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Moving Your Laundry Room Upstairs

Moving Your Laundry Room Upstairs

Can you move your laundry room upstairs? Yes. Most two-story homes can move the washer and dryer to the second floor. The project needs a water supply, a properly trapped and vented drain, a dryer vent to the outside within code length limits, the right electrical or gas service, and leak protection like a drain pan and shutoff valve. Nationally, a move from the basement to a second floor commonly runs about $12,000 to $20,000 when it’s a standalone project.

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The Denver Custom Home Building Process, Step by Step

The Denver Custom Home Building Process, Step by Step

Building a custom home in Denver typically takes about 15 to 23 months from the first conversation to move-in, and less than two-thirds of that is construction. Most custom homes we build start at $500 to $700 per square foot and land between $1.2 million and $1.5 million. The difference between a project that stays on budget and one that doesn’t is almost always decided before the first shovel hits the ground.

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Burnham Yard Small Area Plan Draft Released: What It Means for La Alma Lincoln Park and Central Denver

Burnham Yard Small Area Plan Draft Released: What It Means for La Alma Lincoln Park and Central Denver

The City of Denver has released the first draft of the Burnham Yard Small Area Plan, a 61-page document that will guide the city’s priorities for the former railyard where the Denver Broncos plan to build their next stadium. The draft contains more than 30 policy recommendations and reflects roughly a year of community input from residents who attended open houses and submitted feedback on the future of the 58-acre site in La Alma Lincoln Park.

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Essential Home Remodeling Ideas for a Growing Family

Essential Home Remodeling Ideas for a Growing Family

At Sustainable Design Build, we understand that remodeling a home is about more than adding square footage or updating finishes. It’s about designing spaces that accommodate life’s important transitions. For Denver homeowners preparing for a new baby or planning for a larger family, the following home remodeling ideas offer practical ways to create a more comfortable, adaptable living environment.

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