Tag: design
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Design Trends of 2013
A slideshow roundup of some of the year’s best design ideas
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What homeowners say they want by design
Billings at residential architecture firms growing in nearly every sector.
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Design musts for a choppy 2014 recovery…
Commentary from senior executives of the bellwether public home builders confirms one thing. Whether it’s accurate or not to call 2013’s latter-half slowdown a “pause??? or something else, it’s clear that what’s changed is this: Not everything is working, and some things are working very well. That’s called “lumpy.??? So, our focus on five production…
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FourPlans: Small Plans with Unexpected Amenities
Make a starter home stand out with special details like storage where it counts, comfy sitting room in the master suite, and space to expand later.
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New Design for BuilderOnline.com
BUILDER’s website features a new design that highlights the foundations of smart building: business, design, products, and construction.
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Photoshop Redo: Plain Box Gets Period Charm
Craftsman-inspired upgrades, including a proper front porch, transform a dreary one-story into a cozy bungalow
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FourPlans: That Neighborhood Feeling
Want to build homes with personality that doesn’t get hidden by garages? Check out these designs. Charming porches, hidden rear-loading garages, and narrow dimensions make them great choices for infill lots in traditional neighborhoods – or a development that seeks that warm feeling.
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Chief Architect Introduces Mac-Compatible X6 Software
Users can license a single copy of the software that will operate on both computer platforms.
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FourPlans: Big (but Discreet) Garages
It’s a paradox: everyone wants more storage and parking space, but large garages can dominate a façade. The solution: these designs (each with room for three cars) downplay the garage with side entrances, split bays, and lovely adornments.