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Architecture820 Stories

Go Beyond the Basics When Interviewing Architects
Working With ProsGo Beyond the Basics When Interviewing Architects
By Dylan Chappell
Before you invest all that money and time, make sure you and your architect are well matched beyond the obvious levels
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How to Add a Window Seat
Great Home ProjectsHow to Add a Window Seat
By Steven Randel
Get a comfy, cozy spot with a view — and maybe even extra storage too
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Design Workshop: The Lowdown on Colossal Doors
ArchitectureDesign Workshop: The Lowdown on Colossal Doors
By Eric Reinholdt
Want to erase the boundary to the outdoors? Here’s what to know about materials, cost, energy efficiency and more
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How to Bring Out Your Home’s Character With Trim
Great Home ProjectsHow to Bring Out Your Home’s Character With Trim
By Steven Randel
New project for a new year: Add moldings and baseboards to enhance architectural style and create visual interest
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New Book: Homes That Honor the Landscape
Great DesignersNew Book: Homes That Honor the Landscape
By Bud Dietrich, AIA
Explore the extraordinary ways architecture and site can relate through the work of an award-winning California firm
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Design Workshop: Materials That Tell a Story
ArchitectureDesign Workshop: Materials That Tell a Story
By Eric Reinholdt
See how wood, concrete and stone convey ideas about history, personal taste and much more
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What’s Fueling Austin’s Edgy Modern Architecture?
ArchitectureWhat’s Fueling Austin’s Edgy Modern Architecture?
By Mitchell Parker
A look at the blossoming design scene in Texas’ capital city — and what’s behind all the experimentation
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Style Divide: How to Treat Additions to Old Homes?
ArchitectureStyle Divide: How to Treat Additions to Old Homes?
By Mitchell Parker
One side says re-create the past; the other wants unabashedly modern. Weigh in on additions style here
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How to Hire the Right Architect
Working With ProsHow to Hire the Right Architect
By Dylan Chappell
Your perfect match is out there. Here’s how to find good candidates — and what to ask at that first interview
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Houzz Tour: Just What Mom Wanted, Off the Washington Coast
Houzz ToursHouzz Tour: Just What Mom Wanted, Off the Washington Coast
By Mitchell Parker
With an art studio, age-in-place features and a view-maximizing design, this home shows just how well the architect knows his client
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Design Workshop: The Intriguing Effects of Exposed Framing
ArchitectureDesign Workshop: The Intriguing Effects of Exposed Framing
By Eric Reinholdt
Reveal the structure of your home for interesting design opportunities and eye-catching visual effects
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