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HOME IMPROVEMENT: Do You Really Need It? This Will Help You Decide!

mindy lavender and dog in front of house entrance

Designer, Mindy Lavender

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Most of the time, when the crew makes a discovery throughout the demolition, the information is not good. Defective wiring, asbestos, and dry rot are only a few less-than-ideal surprises. Nevertheless, the rehabilitation of this Nineteen Thirties Georgian in Lengthy Seaside, California, unearthed a cheerful shock: A Prohibition-style room tucked behind a pivoting bookcase.

“The speakeasy dates again to Prohibition occasions,” designer Mindy Laven says. “There are even unique liquor labels from the Nineteen Thirties on the partitions, together with handwritten notes scribed from previous visitors.”

Everybody was on board preserving the surprising discover,

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10/05/2025

Renovation

‘Renovation Island’ Fans, Prepare Yourself for This 2023 News

sarah and bryan baeumler on battle on the beach — Is ‘Renovation Island’ Coming Back in 2023? Courtesy of HGTV

It has been a year since we last saw HGTV stars Sarah and Bryan Bauemler on their show Renovation Island (known as Island of Bryan in Canada). And while we appreciate catching up with the couple on Rock the Block and Battle on the Beach, there’s nothing quite like their Caerula Mar show. New episodes haven’t aired since last summer, and fans are eager to see what’s going on with Sarah, Bryan, and their four kids.

So, will Renovation Island return in 2023? A representative from HGTV told Country Living

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02/07/2023

Renovation

Doug Adams Stadium underwent major demolition, renovation this morning

Demolition and renovation of Doug Adams Stadium is set to begin today morning.

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The Xenia Community Schools Board of Education approved an agreement to demolish parts of Doug Adams Stadium, namely the grandstands, and renovate multiple structural features to modernize and improve accessibility. The improvement project was approved Monday, December 12 at a regular meeting.

The improvement project was composed of multiple phases—the first of which areas addressed the highest concerns: stadium lighting, stands, and press boxes.

Phase I sought the following changes to each of the areas requiring

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15/05/2023

Renovation

DIY Paper Unicorn Basket – DIY & Crafts

This paper unicorn basket project will put a smile on your face! The enchanting basket is made of sturdy paper and is decorated with a whimsical unicorn design. It’s the perfect size for holding small items like jewelry, coins, keys, or other tricks. Use it for Easter, or just because it’s for the kids to play with, and see a touch of magic added to any room in your home. So go ahead and let your imagination run wild with this paper basket

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Paper Unicorn Basket

Who doesn’t love unicorns? They are so magical and of course, the mythical creature

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02/05/2023

Renovation

Upcycled Cutting Board Craft Picture Frame

Modified: Dec 19, 2022 by Katie Hale · This post may contain affiliate links · 1 Comments

Looking for a unique way to display your family photos? Check out our cutting board craft picture “frame”! This one-of-a-kind frame is made from a real cutting board and can be personalized with your family name, favorite saying, or special message. It’s the perfect way to show off your cherished memories and make a unique statement in your home.

cutting board picture board against pink background

Cutting Board Craft Picture “Frame”

I love a decorative frame that is more than just a square or rectangle that hangs on the wall.

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20/04/2023

Renovation

Upgrades at the Muskegon Boys & Girls Club well-underway

Following the multi-million-dollar upgrade, the facility will include a STEM lab, game room, lounges and more.

MUSKEGON, Mich. — 13 ON YOUR SIDE was granted an exclusive sneak-peak inside the ongoing work at the Boys & Girls Club of the Muskegon Lakeshore.

The group impacts the lives of hundreds of children on a daily basis, but, now upward of 50 years old, its West Western Avenue headquarters is no longer effectively serving the growing organization’s needs.

The multi-million dollar renovation announced in 2022 promises to transform the aging building into a purpose-built space, complete with modern technology and infrastructure to

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13/04/2023

Renovation

How to Plan for a Raised Garden Bed

The spring is right around the corner and one of the things I want to add to our back yard this year is a raised garden bed. Or maybe a few 😉 I’m still quite a newbie when it comes to the world of gardening so I wanted to make sure I did my research before diving into building them and planting. If you’re looking to do the same this year then I hope this post helps you start your raised garden bed journey with confidence!

The extent of my gardening really began last year when we built a Two-Tiered

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15/03/2023

Renovation

Renovation of the Diejiao Ancient Street / Atelier cnS LT Architects

Renovation of the Diejiao Ancient Street / Atelier cnS LT Architects - Exterior Photography, Windows, Facade +27

Areas :
25400 m²
year :

2022
Lead Architects :

Jiameng Zou, Gang Song, Guanqiu Zhong, Zhiyuan Zhu

Text description provided by the architects. Diejiao, also known as Shuangxi, has a history of nearly 1,000 years. It was first established in 1101 AD and was formed by water. It is part of the alluvial plains of Xijiang and Beijiang.

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10/03/2023