Design - Page 233 of 249

Why architects should sell house plans
Our country is mired in a swamp of poorly designed, increasingly huge new houses, and there is a growing debate in the architecture community over what to do about it.…
Round Roof in the City
Urban infill jazzes up a neighborhood and makes good use of recycled timbers.
Is It Time to Switch to All-Vinyl Windows?
PVC extrusions offer low cost, low maintenance and thermal performance that rivals wood.
A Free-Standing Carport
A hidden steel frame supports the roof and keeps this bandylegged structure on its feet.
A Deck Railing Without Fasteners
Top-grade lumber, clever joinery and some unexpected materials take the place of the traditional stuff on this Oregon deck.
The House on Windy Beach
On an exposed site, cedar logs buttress a small vacation house against West Coast elements.
The Kidspace Idea Book: Almost Teenagers
Preteens need space, literally and figuratively. Sample these ideas for room design, built-in bunks/study areas, and clutter control.
Building Affordable Houses
By including his subcontractors in the design process and watching every penny, a Midwestern builder creates attractive starter homes for $45 per sq. ft.
At Home in the Forest
Soaring cathedral ceilings and a four-step footprint enable a narrow cottage to fit comfortably between a golf course and a steep ravine.
Wiring Your House for Today and Tomorrow
Structured wiring can link the phones, computers and TVs in your house right now, and who knows what else in the future.

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