Architecture and Design - Page 68 of 148

This design considers shifting weather patterns when deciding the placement of clerestory windows and screens and selecting solar panels and roof materials.

Structural engineers are concerned with various types of loads, the main ones falling into the categories of gravity loads and horizontal loads. A third category is uplift, which also relates…

This kitchen sink appears to float above the floor.

Designer Mike Maines shares tips and tricks for choosing continuous exterior insulation that fits your home's needs.

In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and associate editor Patrick McCombe about floor leveling, crawlspaces, and structural beams. The show is driven…

With windows designed to protect against the region’s drenching downpours and whipping winds, this design offers a serene living space filled with extraordinary views.

It’s always a pleasure to see your work on the cover of a magazine — especially when the image is one of your favorites. The structure of the building and…

Landscape architect Sam Williamson designed this one-of-a-kind outdoor dining pavilion for a client on an island off the coast of Maine. Set into a hillside and overlooking the water, the building…

This simple deck with classic style is all about the view. To be able to sit and watch the sky change color throughout the day is a glorious gift. From…

When designing a vacation cottage, some of the top priorities are: access to the water, a place to BBQ with friends, storage for boats and other toys. And when form…