Author: kbadmin
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Transform Furniture with a Painted Patina
Give ho-hum wood furniture a colorful weathered finish with five simple distressing techniques. A pair of paint-makeover pros show you how.
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Maple Park, Live Oak, Calif.
This 1940s affordable housing project was updated and expanded from the original 30 duplex units to 56.
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Celadon at 9th and Broadway, San Diego
Located in a redeveloping urban area, this project combines commercial uses at street level with 250 affordable rental units above.
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Home Buyer Wants Vs. Needs
New-home design’s most notable trends of 2014 are aimed at what buyers want.
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14 New-Home Design Trends for 2014
Demographics and socioeconomic factors play a large role in determining housing’s current new-home design trends.
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Beyond the Lot Line
As builders leverage the value of amenity-rich master planned communities, a finely tuned trade-off takes place between what’s inside and outside the homes.
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4 Popular New Floor Plans
Sometimes a design just clicks—the right layout, the right exterior, and so on. These four new plans are making a splash already.
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Liberty Center, Liberty Township, Ohio
The jury praised how this project encourages interaction and offers “a rich mix of elements that make the urban lifestyle self-contained.”
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Concord Riverwalk, West Concord, Mass.
The 2014 Project of the Year exemplifies smart density, walkability, and community.