[Interior] Great Design Plant: Downy Serviceberry
11/09/2013 22:04
The downy serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is an ornamental tree that changes dramatically yet gracefully with the seasons, providing year-round interest. Even when stripped of leaves during w...
11/09/2013 22:02
What is a gambrel roof? Think of a shallow gable and a steep gable, then place the shallow atop the steep. Add dormers, often one long one, to the steep portion, and you have a configuration com...
11/09/2013 22:01
If you are a parent, then you know how easy it is for toys to get out of hand. Fancy electronic toys are great … sometimes. At other times you find yourself ripping out the batteries so the drea...
11/09/2013 22:00
Jill Unruh's 80-year-old Tudor was designed by renowned Philadelphia architects Wallace and Warner, but you wouldn't have known it from the kitchen. Dark granite and other 1980s touches belied t...
11/09/2013 21:59
Connected, grouped building compounds can be found all over the world. In New England, where I practice, the connected farmstead or Big House/Little House/Back House/Barn typology evolved out o...