Design and Planning - Page 103 of 439

An overview of the materials and systems that will lead to big energy savings and comfort.

Lanefab Design/Build’s client downsized from an adjacent 1920s main house into this 750-sq.-ft. single-bedroom abode with detached garage. Both the house and the garage were designed around a large magnolia…

Although deceptively simple in design this well thought out bedroom is gracious and soothing. The materials used and sparse furnishings add up to a quiet and serene space.   Radical…

AeroBarrier uses compressed air to aerosolize a water-based sealant to fill gaps and cracks in an entire house.

The design-build team persevered to give this four-bedroom home in Austin, Texas, the stature it deserved while meeting tough zoning regulations.

Finding creative design solutions to strict waterfront building requirements for a new home near the Rhode Island coast.

The Ruggles House in Columbia Falls, is one of Maine's most beautiful historic homes. Built in the 1820's it is a small but elegant example of Federal Style architecture. The…

Covering old siding may be the simplest way to deal with toxic paint–plus it could be an opportunity to add exterior insulation.

This high-performance house embraces local materials, modern lines, and the craftsman’s hand.

Tight space restrictions, unique cultural requirements, and the desire to age in place informed this compact, efficient design.