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… Arthritis and stiff joints can make stairs a challenge for older pets. A ramp outside the front door can help. Radiant heating systems…
…shower in the "pet room" or near the front door. A walk-in shower, half the height…

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…tiled bathroom upstairs. The central hall stairs are a major feature of the house. Downstairs…
…lift. But, the landing area at top of stairs may be too small. You also need a wall…
…the front porch, but the step up at the front door would still have to be eliminated. You…

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…keep tabs on the kids in the backyard or check who is at the front door from any television in the house. Watch Video! No More…
…forgotten bedroom light doesn't mean running back up the stairs. Today, controls for a home's main systems, such as lighting…

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…used will greatly determine the final structure. Some front porches are intended to be no more than covered passages to the front door. A large back porch built off the family room can multi-task, swapping back and forth between a peaceful breakfast spot…

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…and watch it on any other TV in your house Listen to your stereo in any room of your house Place video cameras at your front door, in the back yard, and in the baby's room and watch the pictures on any TV Hook multiple computers up to one internet…

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…matching pieces for a subtle, but satisfying, hardware upgrade. Selecting a new door knocker, hinges and handle for the front door can be one way to set a new hardware tone for the rest of the house. Manufacturers categorize their hardware pieces under…

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…to a tripped alarm like a smashed window or broken-down front door. Those crisis situations are still of concern, but what…
…or an elderly parent now living with you, a guest at the front door or comings and goings of a hired contractor? New systems…

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