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Prepaid interest (or points) you paid when you took out your mortgage is 100% deductible in the year you paid them along with other mortgage interest. If you refinance your mortgage and use that money for home improvements, any points you pay are also deductible in the same year. [...] Please continue reading on our blog.
There are times when you simply want privacy and one of those times is when you’re using the toilet. This can be a challenge with a shared primary suite bath? Often the toilet seems to be a focal point of the bathroom when it is openly on display. One way to create some privacy is to position the toilet behind a wall. Better yet, why not close it off with a door. The attached design illustrates this. View our home plans and you will find several home designs with this feature
The last phase of our OSHA compliance training is the additional 20 hours to complete and receive the 30 Hour Masters level of certification. This process digs deeper into the different types of Construction Hazards that are out there such as Silicosis, Noise, Hand & Power Tool Equipment, Flagging, Fire Protection, Ergonomics, Scaffolds, Stair & Ladder Safety, as well as Material Handling. [...]
One of Fine Line Homes’ newest ranch floor plans debuted this year! It is called the “AUSTIN” and comments from visitors to the website have been coming in. [...]
People are drawn to sunny well lit areas. Light has a positive impact on us and when incorporated in a home design makes the room feel more spacious in size. Larger windows are more common in recent years as a requirement of the building code but in addition to providing egress from a room they will allow more natural light as well.
t’s a tough question to answer. How do you describe an energy efficient feeling? This question played out in my mind recently while I was at a family gathering. While sitting in the family room of a newly constructed home I felt a very chilly breeze on my neck. [...]
Many people compare buying a Home to buying a car. In some ways it’s accurate as both represent a basic life need and you are looking to get quality and bang for your buck, but that’s where the similarities end. [...]
It will not be long until it is time for the local home shows or local builder’s shows to take place around the region. These shows offer a great opportunity for folks who may be considering building a home or doing some remodeling to look for ideas and check out new products. [...]
Outdoor areas at your home have become a great space for distressing after a long day at work. The outdoor space almost feels like added square footage to your home. There are many forms of outdoor living like Decks, Covered Porches, or Patios. Your family will enjoy spending time together outside with these new Outdoor living spaces. [...]
For many folks, building a home is something they may experience only once or twice in a lifetime. We all know that you learn through practice and doing something once or twice provides a little knowledge but not a lot of experience. How then, can the typical homeowner gain confidence in building a home if they don’t do it often? The answer is to select a builder that has both longevity as a business and who has built homes for many customers. In doing so you gain the knowledge and expertise from all those years of experience. [...]
