We all know how beautiful old buildings can be. Many are alive with character and have a rich history that should be kept preserved for as long as possible. But what happens when these old buildings come with problems?
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Daniel Rauber
House remodeling is a messy and complicated process, but it's an exciting time, too. You get to turn your home into something that reflects your dreams and style. The only downside is the mess that's made while you're getting there.
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Lissete Laverde (cover image), Andrea Davis
Your garden shed can be more than just a storage space. It can be converted into a beautiful bedroom, or a book room for relaxing. Below are some shed ideas to completely convert the dilapidated storage shed in your backyard.
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Elijah Senolos
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Jesse Gardner (cover image), Danielle Rice, Annie Shelmerdine
Are you thinking about redesigning, upgrading, or improving your home? Every year millions of people set out to improve the overall design of their living space, and they have plenty of good reasons for doing so. Some aim to add to the resale value for an impending move, while others want a more comfortable house.
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Pixabay, Cal David
Designing a custom home can be fun, especially when choosing amongst the different flooring options to suit your house. Flooring, among others, is an expensive investment; hence, the need to get it right.
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R ARCHITECTURE (cover image), Collov Home Design, Alyona Tec
Silicon Valley’s triangular-inspired NVIDIA Corporate Campus in Santa Clara, California debuted new exterior areas with sustainable permeable pavers made of wood. The exteriors were designed by TLS Landscape Architects putting employee connection at the core.
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Black Locust Lumber Global
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NVIDIA, Black Locust Lumber Global
Your home is not resistant to water damage. In the United States, water damage due to floods is among the leading costly hazards. The most recognizable causes of floods are hurricanes, tropical storms, thunderstorms, and excessive snow and rain. However, clogged or overburdened sewage or drainage systems, among others, can also cause flooding.
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Mildred Austria
There are endless innovative solutions to decrease a building’s carbon footprint in its architecture, installations, and layout. This section will cover the best ways to make commercial buildings greener in every step of the design process from access control to passive design.
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Jennifer Seene
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Gardens by the Bay, courtesy Grant Associates (cover image). Murray Fredericks
