Recent content by judsonabts

The problem is, it is SOOOO dark.. I would certainly paint it (probably a lightly fauxed yellow/gold combo), however, I need the sunlight. I currently have 16 - nine foot windows and an ocean view.. I do like the look of CFLs but I pretty set on the skylights and the builder said those would...

thanks for the suggestion on the tubular skylight... the roof is slate, i dont know if that makes this easier or harder... as far as digging out, i'm not sure if that will be easy/difficult... the most I could see digging would be about 15 feet away from the envisioned doors (because of a rocky...

I posted in the Brick/Masonry section, but this is a general home improvement that I am looking for some outside input on. I am considering purchasing a condo -- a converted church that has been beautifully finished but the available rear condo has VERY little natural light. I am going to...