Tag: design
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FourPlans: Castle Allure
Who wouldn’t like to be king (or queen) of the castle?
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A Bould new era in breakthrough design
Fred Bould is far from a household name, but his small industrial design firm is behind some of the hottest gadgets currently on the market. Fortune’s Michal Lev-Ram reports.
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In Texas, home building’s world apart, Modern Hill Country design catches a wave
When a home building company sees a sudden spike in the number of competitive shoppers wandering around their new model markets, it’s a sure sign that a new design has taken hold. In Texas, which is a housing market arena unto itself these days, just such a design “tipping point” has occurred.
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2013 Pumpkin Carving Contest Winners
For yet another year, you showed us your unbelieveable talents at cutting up orange gourds. Here we show you the 24 finalists and this year’s grand prize winner
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FourPlans: Narrow-Lot Luxury
Looking for a something unique for an infill lot? These narrow designs go above and beyond – literally – with unusual amenities, great outdoor spaces, and terrific views.
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FourPlans: Lots of Light
Brighten up! With today’s ultra-efficient windows, a house that’s covered in glass doesn’t have to be an energy hog. These beautiful designs of different sizes let the sunshine in.
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New American Home Takes in the View
IBS show home’s floor plan encourages flow and provides surprises at each turn.
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Successful Retailers Pay Attention to This Concept. Do You?
What’s the one concept you need to master as a successful retailer of any product or service in today’s world? Some say it’s technology, some say it’s “authenticity??? or any of a long list of other critically important concepts. However, Design, with its varied implications and meanings, is defining our world today.
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A Fitting Cook Space for a Gracious Home
How a two-part redo elevated a basement kitchen to reflect the spirit of a Victorian-era home
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FourPlans: Modest Home, Big Outdoor Living
Porches, patios, loggias, and courtyards can really make a small home live large. These homes do a great job of integrating these spaces into the layout of the home for a seamless indoor/outdoor experience.