By: Raymond Foulkes | 2010-03-31 | Remodeling Converting an existing cellar into a habitable room is a way of extending a home without reducing the size of the garden and avoiding the hassle and cost of moving. Popular uses for converted cellar space include home office or study room, playroom for the children, home cinema, hobby room, spare bedroom, even an additional lounge or utility room. The work normally falls into three stages. read more
By: Raymond Foulkes | 2010-03-30 | Remodeling This was one of the most fascinating cellar conversion projects that I have ever worked on. When the current owners bought their houses from the developer no one knew that this huge cellar even existed! It was discovered by accident when one of the new owners was digging in the garden against the outside wall of the house...It was an original untouched crypted cellar some 72ft long by 23ft wide. It had lain unknown underneath two houses, which had been created as part of a terraced row as a conversion of an old Victorian workhouse. read more
By: Nicole Steakly | 2011-01-27 | Wine Their dream had always been to make the wine themselves, from vineyard to bottle, and today every bottle that leaves Dragonette winery is 100% produced by their family members. read more
By: Laura Hartson | 2011-06-07 | Diy If you have had a hard week at work, there is nothing better than coming home and enjoying a glass of wine. Whether it's a cold glass of sauvignon blanc from the fridge or some merlot, t is relaxing and calming, ad gets you ready for the weekend. read more
By: Luis Pezzini | 2010-04-01 | Real Estate Of course, after those factors, all bets are off as to how they're created. Some builders only use wood; others only use stone or brick. Some avant garde builders of wine cellars will use metals that actually look like coolers. In an expensive home, homes will usually be built with a wine cellar, though one can be added later; it costs more to install a wine cellar after the fact. read more
By: vintagecellars | 2011-09-30 | Wine Our major concern about the wine is how we can best preserve our wine. Now we don’t have to construct a wine cellar in the underground room to hold our product in great condition. read more
By: Jared Ingram | 2012-02-16 | Home improvement Wine cellar cooling units are cooling systems used for wine cellars to maintain proper temperature and humidity for the wine to properly age. Keep in mind that cooling units are different from air conditioners. read more
By: | 2010-04-14 | Wine How do you measure the quality of a wine? Obviously it's taste and flavor of the liqueur. Taste and flavor can be increased outstandingly by storing and aging liquor in a fresh and ideal storing place. read more
By: vintagecellars | 2011-09-16 | Business Constructing Wine cellar cooling units can produce the idyllic surroundings to stock up your wines. Temperature is invariably a chief condition in wine storage and the perfect wine storage temperature is within 55ºF and 58ºF (13ºC–15ºC), though any temperature among 40º–65ºF (5º–18ºC) will be adequate as long as it does not change overmuch. read more
By: Cedric Loiselle | 2012-02-09 | Wine When wines are made, they definitely pass through a winery and perhaps through a wine cellar as well. But don’t associate the two with each other because they serve two completely different purposes and are not necessarily connected with each other. read more
By: Jacob Portman | 2011-05-23 | Home improvement Vinotemp VT-60 Elegant appliance accomplishment cellars action ultra quiet thermoelectric technology accompaniment of the art. The 3 zones of 60 bottles of Bordeaux wine belfry fits seamlessly into any home decor. Each temperature area has its own aperture and controls to abate algid air accident and advance accumulator flexibility. read more
By: Sharon Sweeny | 2010-03-30 | Gardening If you've decided that a basement root cellar fills your family's storage needs, the next step is either to build a room in your basement or modify an existing basement room, closet or existing root cellar, preferably one with a window. Your existing root cellar is probably nothing more than an uninsulated large closet with shelves and perhaps a dirt floor. read more
By: Alan Roberts | 2011-04-06 | Home & Family Do you''ve a major, cold, wasted basement under your house? In the event you do, this is often a great opportunity to turn that room into something exciting and in some circumstances even absolutely f... read more
By: Justin Cooper | 2010-12-29 | Wine People often get confused about wine cellars and wine coolers. You might be doing and not even realizing that you are and also not be aware of the difference. Well, now be informed that the disparity between the wine cooler and the wine cellar is huge although to make sure, they've got something to do with storing wine. read more
By: Alison Benjamin | 2011-01-03 | Wine Not every wine lover wants or needs a wine cellar and unless they have more than a few dozen bottles of wine, they most likely do not need one. Usually, only those wine enthusiasts with an extensive wine collection will need a wine cellar, however numerous restaurants that feature many different wine beverages are able to keep a well-stocked temperature controlled cellar. A nicely developed wine cellar is more than merely an area contained in the underground room. read more