Steel is a hot commodity.… in more ways than one. Not since the 2008 housing crisis, has there been such a high premium on this highly sought after building material. The reasoning behind this sudden increase is long and exhaustive. Despite the sound advice of leading economists, builders and manufacturers alike still have no idea …
Did you know that the average American has more than 300,000 items in their home? It’s no wonder that the average size of the typical American home has tripled in the last 50 years! As a result, one out of every 10 Americans now rents off-site storage. When you break down the numbers, renters are …
The price of building materials continue to skyrocket. Lumber prices have reached heights that were previously unimaginable. You almost need to take out a small loan to finance something as simple as patio furniture or a deck! We also appear to be in the midst of yet another housing bubble with the proverbial ‘pop’ looming …
We don’t have to tell you that the cost of building has skyrocketed in recent months. Building has become much more than just an expensive hobby. A trip to the hardware store can set you back for months. Even small building projects, like a back deck or patio can immediately drain your bank account. But …
Greenhouses are like lightning in a bottle. By harnessing the solar power of a seemingly endless summer, those with a green thumb can circumvent the changing of the seasons with year-round luscious vegetables inside a miniature man-made ecosystem. With minimal carpentry experience, horticulturalists can build simple enclosed sheds that funnel direct sunlight to their budding …