Category: construction
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Elevation at Alma Plaza, Palo Alto, Calif.
Merit Award, Builder’s Choice and Custom Home Design Awards
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FourPlans: Great Plans Under 1,600 Sq. Ft.
Besides modest square footage, what do these designs have in common? Openness, openness, and more openness
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Do Good? Enter the Hearthstone BUILDER Humanitarian Awards
The awards are given each year to builders who demonstrate a lifetime commitment to public service, and cash prizes go to their charities.
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Success Strategy: Follow the Jobs
Saint Aubyn Homes picked its first home building market right, choosing Colorado Springs, where military jobs were plentiful and large national builders weren’t.
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18 Treehouses That Are Nicer Than Your House
Living luxuriously among the leaves has never been so accessible
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Jeld-Wen Pet Doors
Finally, a factory installed option for canine-friendly design.
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The 2014 New American Home to Achieve Highest Levels of Sustainability
The IBS show home will feature solar energy, high-tech insulation, weather-sensitive irrigation, and much more.
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4 big trends shape tomorrow’s design
Fast Company associate editor Margaret Rhodes taps the title’s Innovation by Design competition for this look around the corner at what’s new and what’s next in applied brilliance.
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FourPlans: Plans for Childfree Buyers
Here’s a growing demographic to pay attention to: people who choose not to have children. Why not offer them something more appealing than the typical starter or move-up, which assumes kids are in the picture? In the case of the homes below, that means fewer (but nicer) bedrooms, no Jack-and-Jill baths, and very private master…