Merging Ancient Construction With Modern Living
This vacation home pushes the boundaries of traditional log construction techniques and incorporates elegant details elevating this typically rustic building method
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How the Zero Energy Ready Home Update Emphasizes Resilience and Decarbonization
ZERH Version 2, released in December of 2022, will boost the efficiency and performance of single-family homes, preparing them for the increasingly oppressive weather
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Making a Home Among the Redwoods
Designing a not-cramped-feeling, three-bedroom home on a tight lot surrounded by protected redwoods was no easy task. But through high ceilings, abundant glazing, and thoughtful spatial detailing, architect Heidi Richardson achieved the improbable.
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Building 'Living Architecture'
Master builder Jeff DuBro's novel approach to design and architecture embraces not only how clients intend to live in the home, but also how they intend to live in the surrounding community
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Guest Columnist: Evaluating Risks and Cost Before Buying Land
Finding the right building site with no issues can be trick; that's where scrubbing the lot could help
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New Ravenna Mosaic
Part of New Ravenna’s Sea Glass collection, Delft includes 12 mosaic designs that draw inspiration from 17th century Dutch porcelain. Each piece of…
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Design Spotlight: Outdoor Kitchens by 9th Avenue Designs, Cleveland
Pat Beam of 9th Avenue Designs designs outdoor kitchens pere whether clients want a functional workspace for barbecue or a party space
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Lavatory faucet
Union is an industrial-inspired bath fittings collection from the UK-based brand Crosswater London
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Kitchen Corner
The average American home has grown over the years, and the kitchen has followed in lockstep. New homes have ballooned from around 1,500 square feet…
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Louis Poulsen Pendant Light
Designed in 1958 by Poul Henningsen, this special-edition PH Artichoke pendant is being relaunched in its original materials and finishes. The…
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Design Spotlight: Outdoor Kitchens From Chicago Roof Decks + Gardens
VANESSA SLIVINSKI AND JAKE GAZLAY, CHICAGO ROOF DECKS + GARDENS , CHICAGO These three roof-deck projects make the most of their elevated…
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The Secret to Successful Showpiece Kitchens
Two custom builders and a designer share their secrets for protecting profit margins when creating luxury kitchens
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Liquid Reserves: A San Francisco Home Focuses on Water Conservation
Located near the crest of San Francisco’s exclusive Russian Hill neighborhood, the 9,500-square-foot, five-bedroom house has plenty of luxury…