The increasing popularity of wood stoves in the United States reflects a blend of economic considerations, environmental awareness, and a desire for self-reliance. As more homeowners embrace this heating method, the importance of proper installation and maintenance cannot be overstated.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Amazing Architecture
Nestled into a steep hillside overlooking the Texas Hill Country, the Lariat Springs Residence enjoys expansive views from its clandestine perch. The residence sits within the landscape along a cliff’s edge disturbing little of its surroundings and largely blending into the colors and textures of the limestone outcroppings dotted with oak and junip...
Project name
Lariat Springs Residence
Architecture firm
Clayton Korte
Location
New Braunfels, Texas, USA
Principal architect
Brian Korte
Design team
Brian Korte FAIA, Partner. Josh Nieves AIA, Architect
Typology
Residential › House
By following these guidelines, you will not only prolong the life of your cooling unit but also enjoy a more efficient and comfortable indoor atmosphere. Remember, a little proactive care goes a long way.
Written by
Evgeniy Gavrilenko
Photography
Amazing Architecture
The home located in the suburbs of New Orleans had a low ceiling that provided its exterior (and interior) with an aesthetic (and proportion) that was familiar to other mid-century homes built in this region but lacked many of the components that often distinguish these homes as remarkable works of Architecture.
Project name
Vaulted House (Renovation)
Architecture firm
Nathan Fell Architecture
Location
Metairie, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Photography
Jeremy Jachym
Principal architect
Nathan Fell
Design team
James Babin, Kyra Nasser, Jace Ambwani
Interior design
Nathan Fell Architecture
Structural engineer
Cali & LaPlace Engineers
Landscape
Nathan Fell Architecture
Visualization
Nathan Fell Architecture
Tools used
Revit, Lumion, Enscape
Construction
C&G Construction
Material
Wood, Steel, Stucco, Brick, Concrete
Typology
Residential › House
Encompassing 125 acres of pristine coastal landscape in Washington's Salish Sea, Governors Point preserves 98 acres as a dedicated nature reserve, entrusted to the Whatcom Land Trust for a nominal fee of one dollar.
Project name
Governors Point
Architecture firm
Omer Arbel Office
Location
Salish Sea, Washington, USA
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Omer Arbel
Visualization
CUUB studio
Typology
Residential › Cottage
Learn key red flags to watch for when hiring a roofing contractor and get tips to find qualified, trustworthy professionals to ensure your roof is in safe hands.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Discover top legal pitfalls in Pennsylvania construction projects and learn essential tips to avoid costly disputes and keep your project on track.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Renowned design firms Ballinger and Ennead Architects celebrated the opening of Inova Health Center – Oakville in Alexandria, Virginia, today, supporting the redevelopment of Alexandria’s Oakville Triangle neighborhood and introducing a significant new healthcare resource to the community.
Photography
Albert Vecerka/Esto