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link to The Ultimate Guide for Outside Wall Materials for Your House

The Ultimate Guide for Outside Wall Materials for Your House

Choosing materials for your dream home can be overwhelming. The outside walls of your home will be the first things you and others will see when approaching your house, so you want to make sure you...

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link to Create a Project Description for Your New Home Design

Create a Project Description for Your New Home Design

If you're going to design a new home you'll need to know what you're going to design. Like taking a trip, you need to plan ahead to know how to get to the destination you want to go to. Writing a...

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link to How Can I Create Cost Effective Design?

How Can I Create Cost Effective Design?

A passive solar house using a simple rectangular form and simple materials. Image by Fips. Building a house within a budget is always a challenge. When your dream might be bigger than your wallet...

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link to Understanding Zoning for Your New Home

Understanding Zoning for Your New Home

When you design your new home you'll need to understand zoning. Zoning is the establishment of requirments and limitations on the use of property established by a local authority. The information...

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Computers Can’t Design Your House

I see and hear many people ask which design program they can get to design their house. Many seem to expect that if they find just the right program they'll be able to easily design their own home....

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link to Planning vs. Design – What’s the Difference?

Planning vs. Design – What’s the Difference?

The terms 'planning' and 'design' are often used interchangebly when producing drawings for a new house. However, each term refers to something different in the overall process of designing your new...

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Hi there! I'm Cayl. I've worked in the architectural design profession for many years and had the pleasure to design some amazing homes for some wonderful clients. I've also assisted numerous people with house plans they've created, suggesting ways to improve them. Hodeby has been created to offer this experience to help you design your own house. Have fun!

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Recent Posts

  • The Ultimate Guide for Outside Wall Materials for Your House
  • Create a Project Description for Your New Home Design
  • How Can I Create Cost Effective Design?
  • Understanding Zoning for Your New Home
  • Computers Can’t Design Your House
  • Planning vs. Design – What’s the Difference?
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