Where We Live: renosaga


Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 06/25/2012

My renovation saga: A break-in brings safety to mind
By Mary McCutcheon
After her parents’ home is burglarized, Mary realizes she needs to think more about her home security.

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 06/18/2012

My renovation saga: A desire for neatness competes with a penchant for clutter
By Mary McCutcheon
In transforming her home, a retired professor confronts the aesthetic tension that has long defined her.

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 06/11/2012

My renovation saga: Needing a lift later in life
By Mary McCutcheon
WHERE WE LIVE | Concerned about the stairs in her home, Mary considers installing an elevator.

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 06/04/2012

My renovation saga: Running hot and cold on green solutions
By Mary McCutcheon
Mary reluctantly severs her emotional ties with green technology in favor of more practical but equally efficient alternatives.

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 05/28/2012

My Renovation Saga: Community Forklift
By Mary McCutcheon
Mary visits a place in Maryland that will take reusable building materials, architectural salvage, furniture and appliances. 

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 05/21/2012

My home demolition: Where will all the storm water go?
By Mary McCutcheon
Why I’m trying to create a vernal pool

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Posted at 12:14 PM ET, 05/14/2012

My home demolition: Struggles with the gas company
By Mary McCutcheon
Getting the gas turned off shouldn’t be hard, right? Right?

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 05/07/2012

My home demolition: Why tear it down?
By Mary McCutcheon
Our home demolition blogger explains why she chose to tear down and recycle her home.

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Posted at 05:30 AM ET, 04/30/2012

My Home Demolition: Heating and air conditioning
By Mary McCutcheon
Our home demolition blogger considers how to best insulate her home.

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Posted at 01:31 PM ET, 04/23/2012

My home demolition: Building it green
By Mary McCutcheon
Our home-demolition blogger visits a green-building supply store and has an eye-opening realization about geothermal energy.

By Mary McCutcheon  |  01:31 PM ET, 04/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 11:36 PM ET, 04/15/2012

My home demolition: Minding the details
By Mary McCutcheon
Learn what one homeowner is doing to make her house both suit her needs as she ages and help the environment through green techniques.

By Mary McCutcheon  |  11:36 PM ET, 04/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 07:01 PM ET, 04/06/2012

My home demolition: The architecture
By Mary McCutcheon
Our home demolition columnist finds an architect to help build her eco-friendly dream house.

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Posted at 12:31 PM ET, 03/27/2012

My Home Demolition Saga: Considering the wrecking ball
By Mary McCutcheon
One woman’s project to tear down her home, build a new one, and “age in place.”

By Mary McCutcheon  |  12:31 PM ET, 03/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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