Louise Scoggins

Dome Sweet Dome

With an initial swell of popularity in the 1960s, dome homes have been increasing in popularity over the years due to a number of benefits for home owners, including protection from extreme weather and rising energy costs. Generally there are two major types of domes in construction. Monolithic domes are made of one solid piece of one material in a dome shaped form (usually reinforced concrete or shotcrete). Geodesic domes are made of... (posted by Louise 3 years 364 days ago.)

Put in a Pool Party

Spring has begun to show its fair weather; with summer just around the corner, visions of swimming pools are making their way into our collective consciousness. If you've ever considered building a pool, this could be the year. As far as investments go, don't expect your pool to pay for itself when it comes time to sell. Although your pool will bring a modest return on its price, the biggest payoff of having one is in the happy... (posted by Louise 4 years 6 days ago.)