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Architecture820 Stories

Design Detail: Enter the Zaguan
ArchitectureDesign Detail: Enter the Zaguan
By Bud Dietrich, AIA
Never heard of a zaguan? You're not alone. Learn about this traditional Southwestern entry portal and see some contemporary examples
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10 Advantages of the Humble Ranch House
Architecture10 Advantages of the Humble Ranch House
By Fred Albert
Boomer-friendly and not so big, the common ranch adapts to modern tastes for open plans, outdoor living and midcentury mojo
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Roots of Style: Château Architecture Strides Through a Century
Traditional ArchitectureRoots of Style: Château Architecture Strides Through a Century
By Steven Randel
Live like a lord with design details that recall French estates of old, even if they're scaled down and updated for today
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The Truth About 'Simple' Modern Details
ArchitectureThe Truth About 'Simple' Modern Details
By Bud Dietrich, AIA
They may look less costly and easier to create, but modern reveals, slab doors and more require an exacting hand
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Beauty Goes Beyond the Eye of the Beholder
ArchitectureBeauty Goes Beyond the Eye of the Beholder
By Eric Spry
Create design appeal that transcends individual tastes by learning the characteristics of universal beauty
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Houzz Tour: Family, Fundraising and 'Familiar Modern' Style
ArchitectureHouzz Tour: Family, Fundraising and 'Familiar Modern' Style
By John Hill
Parties for 300 and private time merge in an award-winning design for a university chancellor's residence
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Roots of Style: Ranch Architecture Roams Across the U.S.
ArchitectureRoots of Style: Ranch Architecture Roams Across the U.S.
By Steven Randel
Great remodeling potential and generously spaced sites make ranch homes ever popular. Is one of the many variations right for you?
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An Irish Island Gets a Most Meaningful Installation
ArchitectureAn Irish Island Gets a Most Meaningful Installation
By John Hill
Modern design meets ancient traditions in County Mayo, in architecture that celebrates spirit of place
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Pitched Roofs Make a Point in Modern and Contemporary Homes
ArchitecturePitched Roofs Make a Point in Modern and Contemporary Homes
By Jen Dalley
Flat roofs may be the modernist standard, but angled ones say 'home' loud and clear. See how architects are giving pitches a place today
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MoMA's First Kids' Storybook Draws on Architects
BooksMoMA's First Kids' Storybook Draws on Architects
By Mitchell Parker
See Young Frank make things. See Young and Old Frank head to MoMa. See your kids learn about architecture and the museum's collections
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The Classic Gable Takes a New Turn
ArchitectureThe Classic Gable Takes a New Turn
By John Hill
A common house shape has a decidedly uncommon use at Vitra's showroom in Germany. We step inside for a closer look
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