Author: Anita Hummel
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Practical Tips For Clearing Out Your Deceased Parents’ Home
Losing a parent is an indescribable journey filled with a myriad of emotions. Clearing out their home, especially one that has been a family anchor for over five decades, adds another layer of complexity to the grieving process. Recently, I found myself navigating this very journey when both of my parents passed away within two…
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Innovative Modular LDS Helena, Montana Temple Construction
I’ve spent my entire career in home decor and furnishing, navigating factories and witnessing manufacturing processes. This extensive experience has made me a staunch advocate for modular homes and buildings. Recently, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, embarked on an innovative project by constructing its first modular…
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Sears Roebuck: American Kit Homes – First Modular Homes
When we consider the modular housing concept today, it might seem like a modern innovation. Still, this approach to housing has a rich history spanning over a century. One of the most iconic examples of early modular homes comes from the Sears Roebuck catalog, which offered kit homes from 1908 to 1940. These homes were…
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Modular Building Construction: Efficiency & Innovation
Throughout my home decor and furniture manufacturing career, I’ve visited various manufacturing facilities. This exposure has given me a deep appreciation for the efficiencies and innovations possible within manufacturing environments, particularly in constructing homes and buildings using modular techniques. Modular construction involves creating buildings in a factory setting according to specific designs or custom requirements…
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ZenniHome, Navajo Nation And Building, Designing Of Homes
At Real Estate Crunch, our enthusiasm for innovative solutions in the real estate sector knows no bounds, mainly when these solutions address the dual challenges of the housing crisis and community support in the United States. In this spirit, we’ve closely followed and admired the efforts of ZenniHome, a company whose mission transcends the mere…
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My Cabin Latvia: The Start-Up Affordable Cabin Construction
In the heart of Latvia, a tiny Baltic gem known for its enchanting forests and tranquil countryside, a revolution in affordable housing is taking shape. My Cabin, a Latvian company that emerged in 2020, has swiftly gained attention for its innovative approach to prefabricated cabins and saunas. The My Cabin start-up isn’t just constructing buildings;…