Design and Planning - Page 51 of 439

This 1962 Roger Lee-designed home now features re-envisioned open spaces and utilizes outdoor areas.

The remodel of a 140-year-old two-story home maximizes floor space and is designed to take on another 100 years.

A remodel of a home on Block Island, R.I., offers a classic look with a modern twist.

Truewerk offers new workwear for the job-site to help keep Larry Haun's legacy alive and support the #KeepCraftAlive Scholarship Fund.

Building codes address the hazards of using ship's ladders, alternating tread devices, and more unusual stairs.

Understanding where structures leak is the first step toward building tighter, more energy-efficient homes.

Building scientist Christine Williamson and Brian Pontolilo discuss how wall assemblies work and break down the four control layers.

From determining the best time to start a remodel to setting up a temporary kitchen, carpenter and site manager Dejah Leger shares field-informed dos and don'ts for functioning in your home during a kitchen remodel.

There are always challenges to overcome in home building. Ian Schwandt reflects on how he adapted with changing timelines and cost challenges to successfully self-build an affordable high-performance home.

The hosts respond to a listener's question about choosing the right vapor retarder for a straw-bale home, as well as what makes this construction method so compelling and cheap, and considerations for moisture management.