Kansas City's climate lends itself to great decks, and national magazines have recognized this and published some of Kansas City's best. Country Living magazine featured the deck of the Kansas City home of Tom Pryor. The homeowner placed a great deal of importance on authentic materials and historical inspiration. The modern magazine Dwell showed... [Read more...]
Harvard: Remodeling Activity Increasing
Posted on July 23, 2012 By jbarkin (Edit) Leave a Comment
Good news. "With home sales picking up and contractors seeing more positive business conditions in the future, remodeling activity (will grow) by the end of this year and into 2013," Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies reports. In related news, railroad shipments of lumber have increased--a positive indicator for the new housing market, Reuters states. Have... [Read more...]
Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City Inspires
Posted on July 18, 2012 By jbarkin (Edit) Leave a Comment
The Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City has great educational events, including Home Show-Fall Edition, which is returning to the Overland Park Convention Center. KCHBA's mission is to serve the new-home industry of Greater Kansas City as a resource for HBA members and consumers. KCHBA also advocates the new-home industry to local government and... [Read more...]
