[Interior] Great Design Plant: Chelone Glabra
01/26/2015 21:12
I’m a sucker for native plants I can’t easily find at brick-and-mortar nurseries — especially if they’re tall, have white blooms and don’t require much work once established. You’re probably quite fa...
[Interior] Master Builder Crafts a Dream Workshop
01/26/2015 04:12
Imagine the workshop a master craftsman would build for himself. “I knew if I built it using our standard methods, it would be $200,000, easy,” says John Zerrer, builder and owner of a high-end desig...
01/26/2015 03:12
Designer Ryan Brown has moved 20 times in the past 12 years. As a frequent house flipper (if he looks familiar, you may recognize him from Bravo’s show Flipping Out), he’d live in homes that were sta...
[Interior] How Thermal Mass Keeps You Warm and Cool
01/26/2015 02:12
It’s been around since Roman times, so it’s not exactly new, but we hear the term “thermal mass” bandied around these days when we talk about passive solar design and sustainable homes. So what exact...
01/26/2015 01:12
Some barns are built in open country, surrounded by fields; others are situated next to a farmhouse so that valuable livestock or goods are close at hand. This 17th-century barn adjoins the home of A...
