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As the temperature and humidity rises, so does the cost of cooling our homes. It’s easy to turn on air conditioners to keep the heat down, but we also know the consequences of burning those fossil fuels.
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A shout out to white kitchens! Are you bold enough to go all white with your design selections? White has a bad reputation. Boring, lifeless, drab. I...
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What if you built a home that was also a research tool?
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Construction on this Meadowlark house includes a different type of exterior wall, roof and foundation construction — or thermal envelope. Why?...
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We’ve been designing homes around the position of the sun since we started taking shelter millennia ago. The era of tract housing and subdivisions...
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One of the easiest ways to organize your kitchen is to add a few specialty cabinets and/or inserts. Whether you’re building new, remodeling, or...
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We have stepped outside of our usual geographic area and headed north to Midland to help build a home that we are pretty darn excited about. With...
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I’m overrun by toys. I love the chaos of family life and the squeals from the family room when the kids are at play — but the toy storage question...
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Paint color is one of the most flexible elements in a space. It’s easy to change and inexpensive to boot. So why does it trip up even the most...
