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1 month ago | loveproperty.com | Laura Medicus Interiors |Benjamin Benschneider |Platt Builders

The owners of this impressive property, an active family of five, had been coming to a rental cabin on Lake Wenatchee, Washington, for years and were ready to build one of their own. They hired DeForest Architects to create them a house that "unfolded in time and space, rather than giving away its secrets all at once," lead architect John DeForest said of the project. Can you spot one of the home's hidden secrets?

Sep 26, 2024 | loveproperty.com | Laura Medicus Interiors |Benjamin Benschneider |Platt Builders

Things aren't always what they seem, as these weird and wonderful homes prove. As the popularity of panic rooms is on the rise and TikTok videos of secret rooms gain millions of views, creating a covert space has gone from an eccentric whim to a must-have house feature. Discover these hidden hideouts from reading nooks tucked into wardrobes to a safe room lurking behind a fireplace – and more. Click or scroll to see 12 secret rooms hidden in plain sight...

Jun 14, 2023 | houzz.com | Amanda Pollard |Platt Builders |Pike Properties |Son Builders

When homeowners look for a remodeling specialist, there are a few key factors that influence their decision. Images of your past projects are important, as is, perhaps, the price you quote, but one of the main ways to inspire confidence is through client reviews. If you’re unsure of how to prompt customers to leave a glowing testimonial, read on for some tried and tested tips from professionals on Houzz. Consider the BenefitsWondering whether it’s worth pursuing clients for a testimonial?