Tall fence heightens family backyard fun
Spring brings outdoor living and a privacy fence adds to the enjoyment. A Douglas fir or western cedar fence absorbs noise, screens street distractions, and offers a personal design from five to six feet tall. Simple boards on stringers with posts and rails form a sturdy wood wall.
Window and divider ideas for small one room living space
Suggests using braid or plastic webbing as a lightweight room divider between kitchen and living area. Proposes attaching to brass rods near ceiling, color coordinated with room, with a plain white shade for the kitchen window. Notes filmy drapes impractical due to wind and cleaning needs. braid option is inexpensive and easy to clean.
Remodeling older homes offers space and savings
A reader asks about remodeling versus buying. Remodeling can yield a near new space and conveniences, avoid selling costs, and bypass double closing fees if feasible. Get a qualified remodeler’s opinion and an estimate to judge feasibility and expense.
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