Architecture and Design - Page 145 of 148

Skylights in the Eaves
Creating private, light-filled spaces when houses are close together.
Sam Maloof’s House
A dean of American woodworkers has been tinkering with his house for 40 years.
Design Guidelines for Safe Stairs
Getting the details right might save a life.
How to Create Artistic Brick-Mosaic Patios
Learn how to prepare the base, design patterns, and cut and install the bricks for a truly custom dry-laid brick patio.
Decorative Floor Inlays
A simple technique with elegant results.
The PADD alternative
Can't afford CADD? Try the low-tech alternative: PADD. It's my name for Post-it Aided Design and Drawing. It begins with a trip to the local stationery store, where I can…
Decorative Sidewall Shingles
Custom-cut wood shingles make a variety of complex patterns.
Building Barrel Vaults Using Longitudinal Wood I-Beams
Longitudinal Wood I-Beams.
A Staircase Comes Out of the Closet
An Arts and Crafts stair becomes the focal point of a house searching for a style.
Pickup-Truck Tool Storage
Long sliding drawers let a builder get to his tools, even under a stack of plywood.

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