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		<title>010 -The Kitchen &#8211; Social Space or Food Factory?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you spend your day? What rooms in your house do your family congregate in during the daylight hours? Of course, everybody would have a different answer to this question, but we feel as though a majority would say that they tend to use the cooking, family eating and family conversation areas at least [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[More often then not, most people and their families approach their home by car and (if the garage is clean enough to park inside) enter the house through the mud room. Once inside, a shedding process takes place; people drop their backpacks and sports equipment&#8230;take off their coats&#8230;kick off their shoes..throw their car keys and [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Public or Private? A house can be divided into at least three different zones; the &#8216;public&#8217; spaces (such as the foyer, dining and living room), the &#8216;semi-private&#8217; (or &#8216;semi-public&#8217;) spaces (such as the kitchen and family room) and the &#8216;p buy levitra online without prescription rivate&#8217; spaces (such as the bedooms and bathrooms). &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>006 &#8211; &#039;The Front Entrance&#039; or &#039;Welcome to Our Home&#039;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#8220;&#8230;Knock&#8230;knock&#8230;&#8221; Now that we have blocked out the general area of the house on the lot and the location of the garage, let’s determine where we want the front entrance. This term is a bit of a contradiction because your family will probably not enter the house through the front entrance very often. The [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are probably a million different methods and paths that you can take to design a custom home and over the last thirty five years, I have tried most of them. Through trial and error, I have boiled the confusion down into a stream-lined, step-by-step process and I am basing this series of tutorials on [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay&#8230;we&#8217;ve figured out which family members are going to be included in our portrait and we&#8217;ve determined the size of the canvas. Now, let&#8217;s figure out if we can afford to use expensive oil paints for our painting or if we need to go with watercolors. Not staying within budget is probably the biggest problem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>003-Six Easy Steps To Help You Fit Your House To Your Property</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s use the analogy of painting your family&#8217;s portrait to describe how to design your own custom home. On the last blog, we figured out which family members we were going to include in the painting. Now, let&#8217;s define the size of your canvas. Here are six easy steps to help you get started: 1. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>002-The Design Process&#8230;Step One, Define Your &#039;Program&#039;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 01:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are three topics that need to be juggled at the same time to come up with a good custom home design: The Design Program&#8230;or the general space and lifestyle requirements that you and your family require. The Physical Restraints&#8230;your lot and the specific qualities of the property that you intend to build on&#8230;and&#8230; The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>001-Have You Ever Wanted To Design Your Own Custom Home?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Designing your own home&#8230;the place where you and your family will spend the majority of your lives&#8230;is possibly the most personal thing that you can do in your entire life. Besides that&#8230;it&#8217;s really a lot of fun! Over the next several blogposts, you will learn how to design your own custom home. By the end [...]]]></description>
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