Expanding the footprint of your house might seem like a smaller project, but planning-wise, it’s as intense as doing a full reno. I consider myself knowledgeable about real estate and renovations.

Home additions are an effective way to upgrade your living space without having to move. Adding an extra room or entire second floor to your existing layout ensures that everyone has a space to call ...

Q: We have a three-bedroom rambler with a family room and connected garage that was built in 1991. The family room and garage sit on a concrete slab, and the rest of the house is elevated. We were ...

For a homeowner with land to spare, building a guest house or another structure such as a pool house can increase a home’s appeal and amenities and add value to the property. “Right now, expanding ...

With high interest rates for new mortgages, more homeowners are considering additions. Lewisville-based Texas Built Construction handled this project, which included a new primary suite and additional ...

As more homeowners stay put longer, many are hitting a wall-literally. One in 4 say they need more space, according to one survey, with another quarter reporting they outgrew their home just two years ...

Almost everything you hear about building an addition says that it should blend seamlessly with the existing house. The addition should appear to be part of the original home like it was always there.

Your home is more than just a place to live—it’s a reflection of your personality and style. But building your dream home can be costly and the price of house framing, which on average is $25,000 but ...