Taylor Made Plans
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Taylor Made Plans
@taylormadeplans.bsky.social
Residential Designer | https://taylormadeplans.com/
My life work is to empower, equip, and educate so that you have the most rewarding and successful experience with your renovation projects. It’s your home, and it should be designed and built your way!
This morning laughed out loud when I received this e-mail. It's really true when you renovate your house. I have stories about dead and live rats when I renovated my old Victorian back in the late 90s. Good times! LOL

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Have You Seen What's Hiding Behind That... - Energy Vanguard
…drywall,  flooring, ceiling, baseboard, et cetera?  Children often fear the unknown monsters hiding beneath their bed or in the closet, but it’s the adults who should be afraid.  The monsters hiding ...
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December 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
I have designed a hidden door into a garage apartment for one of my clients.
"Correspondent Nancy Giles goes in search of hidden rooms, and finds some of them in the most unexpected places. ......"
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Secret passageways and hidden doors that will amaze you
YouTube video by CBS Sunday Morning
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June 8, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Building a new home or adding onto your house? The flashing methods are crucial for keeping water out of your walls. Do not assume the contractor with automatically install.
'5 Steps for Keeping Water Out of the Holes in Your Walls'
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5 Steps for Keeping Water Out of the Holes in Your Walls - Energy Vanguard
What you see in the photo above is common at construction sites.  Once a house gets framed, the next step is drying it in.  For the walls, that means installing a drainage plane.  The one they used on...
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May 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Check out Blair's post on
'How to Verify a Contractor’s License in Tennessee'
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How to Verify a Contractor’s License in Tennessee » BEC Innovations
Protect yourself from scams and learn how to verify a contractor’s license in Tennessee before you hire. BEC breaks it down step-by-step.
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May 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Legos for adults!
May 16, 2025 at 2:55 PM
😂😂😂
When the IT guy takes over my computer remotely
May 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
😂😅😂
May 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Reposted by Taylor Made Plans
Excited about my new (used) book on craftsman architecture.

I’ve been studying classicism as of late, and now look to expand my understanding of the Craftsman style.

#craftsman #architecture #building #design #style #finehomebuilding
February 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The Right Spots for Smoke Alarms
Learn the specific guidelines for location, spacing, and clearance for optimal safety.
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Where to Put Smoke Alarms for Optimal Safety - Fine Homebuilding
Building code expert Glenn Mathewson shares where to put smoke alarms so they work as effectively as possible to mitigate risk in your home.
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March 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Women in Construction!
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Women in Construction Week Runs March 2-8!
YouTube video by Mike Holmes
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March 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
'Demystifying the Residential Construction Process' hosted by the University School of Nashville's Evening Classes program. 📅 Event Details:
• When: February 10, 2025 at 6pm
• Where: 2000 Edgehill Ave, Nashville TN
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More information at their website.
607 PANEL DISCUSSION: Demystifying the Residential Design and Construction Process
Panel discussion about Residential Design and Construction with LYNN TAYLOR
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January 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Interesting article. The construction costs for Nashville are off for a quality build.
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December 16, 2024 at 10:12 PM
"Tennessee law limiting local choice for testing could be costly for homeowners..." by Erik Daugherty, Guest Columnist. The Tennessean | Opinion | November 29, 2024"
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Tennessee law limiting local choice for testing could be costly for homeowners | Opinion
Expensive and dangerous home issues may arise because diagnostic codes testing are not required anymore under state law.
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December 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM