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Architecture820 Stories

Design Workshop: Put Industrial Mesh to Work Around the Home
The Art of ArchitectureDesign Workshop: Put Industrial Mesh to Work Around the Home
By Eric Reinholdt
From open gratings to fine weaves, commercial metal mesh is a durable and beautiful choice for residences too
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What Is a Living Building?
Most PopularWhat Is a Living Building?
By Melanie Loftus
Part philosophy, part advocacy, the Living Building Challenge is pushing designers and homeowners to rethink how we live
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Design Workshop: 9 Ways to Open a House to the Outdoors
ArchitectureDesign Workshop: 9 Ways to Open a House to the Outdoors
By Eric Reinholdt
Explore some of the best ideas in indoor-outdoor living — and how to make the transitions work for both home and landscape
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Roots of Style: American Farmhouses Pay Tribute to Regional Traditions
ArchitectureRoots of Style: American Farmhouses Pay Tribute to Regional Traditions
By Steven Randel
With simple forms and details that honor their locales, farmhouse architecture transcends time
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Design Practice: Start-up Costs for Architects and Designers
Design PracticeDesign Practice: Start-up Costs for Architects and Designers
By Eric Reinholdt
How much cash does it take to open a design company? When you use free tools and services, it’s less than you might think
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Design Workshop: The ‘Disappearing’ Guardrail
The Art of ArchitectureDesign Workshop: The ‘Disappearing’ Guardrail
By Eric Reinholdt
Putting the focus on the view instead of the rail on a porch or balcony is sometimes clearly the best option
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Design Practice: How to Pick the Right Drawing Software
Design PracticeDesign Practice: How to Pick the Right Drawing Software
By Eric Reinholdt
Learn about 2D and 3D drawing tools, including pros, cons and pricing — and what to do if you’re on the fence
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Houzz Call: Show Us Your Logo!
ArchitectureHouzz Call: Show Us Your Logo!
By Annie Thornton
A picture is worth a thousand words, but your company’s symbol may be worth its weight in gold. We’d like to hear the graphic details
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Brazilian Homes Score With Modern Style and Fun
ArchitectureBrazilian Homes Score With Modern Style and Fun
By Annie Thornton
Explore standouts in the field of Brazilian modernism as the World Cup kicks off
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8 Fabulous Prefab Homes Around the World
Green Building8 Fabulous Prefab Homes Around the World
By Matthew Ankeny
See global examples of housing’s best-kept secret — and learn why prefab may be the future of home building
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Design Workshop: Windows to the Sky
WindowsDesign Workshop: Windows to the Sky
By Eric Reinholdt
Bring in sunlight and stars with an architectural approach to skylights
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