05/06/2014 03:23
Architects, designers and homeowners go to great lengths to keep the weather out of buildings, a worthy and necessary goal. But the task of creating home exteriors that resist weather’s effects ...
05/06/2014 03:22
When you make the decision to sell your home, it can be tricky to know which changes would make your home sell more quickly or boost the sale price — and which would just be a waste of your time...
[Interior] Happy Colors Buoy a Canadian Nursery
05/05/2014 23:24
Like many creative people, interior designer Megan Leith-Menard, owner of FreshHouse, knows how to modify a good idea to fit her lifestyle. In her case the inspiration for her third daughter’s r...
[Interior] Moor Tile, Please!
05/05/2014 23:23
When Euclid declared, “The whole is greater than the part,” I like to think he had Moroccan tile on his mind. Moroccan tile is typically noted for complex geometric designs; artisans use mathema...
05/05/2014 23:22
When their children grew up, this couple ditched their suburban lifestyle for a more urban, walkable one in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. They bought a loft-style condo in an early-1900s bu...
