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Planning a Home Improvement Project
By: Lee Weldon
Homeowners are turning to improving their existing homes to save money, but it's important to think through those improvements carefully to obtain the best value. more...
History of the Picturesque Architecture Movement
By: Heather Zorzini
Picturesque architecture, popular from the late 1700s to early 1800s, drew inspiration from several sources including landscape painters Claude Lorrain and Salvatore Rosa more...
LEED Certified Design for Habitat:
By: Lee Weldon
In Cambridge, Maryland, the local Habitat for Humanity branch is working to build the first LEED Certified home of its kind in the state, and plans to build four more. more...
Picturesque Architecture in Canada
By: Heather Zorzini
Cultivated British immigrants and British-trained architects brought a refined portrayal of Picturesque architecture to Canada in the 1830s. more...
Styles of American Colonial Homes
By: Jennifer Gittins
There are 10 distinct versions of the popular American Colonial home. more...
By: Jennifer Gittins
Mail order homes represented a changing America and lead the way for modern day manufactured homes of today. more...
Schindler House and Museum in Los Angeles, CA
By: Erin Brasell
The Schindler-Chace house is considered one of Rudolph Schindler's greatest works and the first built modern residence. This architectural gem should not be overlooked. more...
Free Lessons in Remodelling Floor Plans
By: Andree Iffrig
John Brown is reinventing design school. What was once the preserve of architecture students is now accessible to the average homeowner via the internet. more...
Neo-Eclectic Home Styles and Designs
By: Jennifer Gittins
Beginning in the 1960s, Neo-Eclectic homes began mixing and matching to create unique homes that were one-of-a-kind. more...
Modern Neo-Colonial Homes and Architecture
By: Jennifer Gittins
The Neo-Colonial and Colonial Revival have many similarities and many differences. more...
Neo-Mediterranean Home Architecture
By: Jennifer Gittins
Is there really a difference between a Neo-Mediterranean home and a Spanish Revival home? more...
House Design and Home Improvement
By: Andree Iffrig
Architect John Brown established his firm housebrand to cater to budget conscious homeowners who aspire to good design. more...
Greek Revival Homes in America
By: Jennifer Gittins
Bold, yet simple and elegant design is what makes the Greek Revival home unique. more...
The Meyer May Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan
By: Jennifer Gittins
Frank Lloyd Wright designed the home for local Grand Rapids man, Meyer May in the early 1900s. Today, the home stands as an example of the famous vision that Wright had. more...
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