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Submit a deck for an upcoming cover
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Hot Water Now
In our 2006 annual Kitchens & Baths issue (Fine Homebuilding #183) you’ll find a primer on the concept of hot water recirculation, a plumbing strategy designed to provide homeowners with…
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Design Software for a Mac
Anyone using design software on a Mac. Just curious because I had a reader call today who said that he couldn't find anything that ran on a Mac and that…
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Tools under $20, Write for FHB.
Hey, where ya'll been? Okay tool junkies, here is your chance to contribute something to your favorite magazine (That's Fine Homebuilding, in case you were on the fence), and maybe…
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Who is Jim Kidd?
The new Breaktime moderator. As much as I've enjoyed this experience, I am stepping down as the moderator of Breaktime. Would you believe... to concentrate on my 2004 Presidential bid? The…
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Kitchen Fixtures and Appliances
Working on the K&B issue I've been amazed by the use of kitchen appliances and fixtures. One kitchen, in a summer home that I visited recently, had two dishwashers!! (I don't have a dishwasher at…
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What is “Fine” Home Building?
"Best Builder Upgrades" was an interesting thread for me because of the close relationship to what our magazine is about, "Fine" Home building. I'd like to promote the discussion a…
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From FHB: Builders on Architects
Fine Homebuilding editors seek information about architects: We're giving a presentation at the AIA convention and we're curious about your opinion of architects. Would you hire an architect? Why or why…
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House Rules
Breaktime Classified-- Thanks to a great bunch of interesting individuals, Breaktime has grown into a resourceful and entertaining forum. Whether discussing construction techniques or current events, Breaktimers have helped…
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Business Tips
As you have probably read about here on Breaktime, Fine Homebuilding is planning to launch a newsletter geared towards the business of building. Fine Homebuilding's Business Journal will be a…