While Iranians can hardly make ends meet, a leaked letter shows how the ruling theocracy uses the national wealth to renovate and expand the house of its Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, in Mashhad. The documents, obtained by the dissident group “Ghiyam ta Sarnegouni” during its infiltration of the regime’s presidential servers and sites, also indicate … Read More “Revealing Tehran’s Corruption: Khamenei’s House Renovation at the Expense of Iranians” »
To follow Scott McGillivray’s expert advice on keeping a reno on budget, you’ll need to “shop around” for deals and consider alternatives, like end-of-line products. End-of-line products refer to items that are no longer being produced or sold by the manufacturer and are offered at discounted prices to clear inventory and make way for new … Read More “The Simplest Way To Keep A Reno On Budget, According To HGTV’s Scott McGillivray” »
Ann Christensen and Reagan Miller always knew there were things they’d change in their modest North Edgemont bungalow. As their three boys got older, the spaces felt more cramped, the shady front yard never quite allowed grass to grow, and their kitchen was dark and far from functional. Miller, a partner at the Reagan & … Read More “Family of architect who died in plane crash gets home renovation” »
A pair of professors found that home renovation media leads homeowners to decorate for the masses, not for their own happiness July 7, 2023 at 7:00 am EDT (Masha Krasnova-Shabaeva for The Washington Post) Comment on this storyComments If you’ve ever watched a home makeover show on HGTV, you know the key “before” sequence. It’s … Read More “HGTV is making our homes boring and us sad, one study says” »
Breadcrumb Trail Links Westcoast Homes & Design Renovating Homes My House Design/Build and Emphasis Design Studio took it from retro to refined Published Jul 07, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read The dining area is extra airy, thanks to 15-foot-wide nesting doors (by Pella) that open to the outdoor living … Read More “Classic 70s post-and-beam home revitalized for indoor-outdoor living” »
November is for being grateful and celebrating the uniquely American holiday, Thanksgiving! A bunch of fun ‘did you know?’ and Thanksgiving Fun Facts. Have your A-HA moment and then pass it on. (The more you know…) Because, sharing is caring… Sharable quotes from the woman who was the first lady editor in America and the … Read More “Discover Thanksgiving Traditions in America” »