Architect Jim Rill restored this mid-century modern home originally designed by Ulrich Franzen back to its original glory, ...

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Through a partnership with Samsung Kohler's Anthem shower series provides smart water management. Homeowners want efficiency, and they're finding that in smart home products. According to the Smart ...

The large existing tree in the front yard provides a greater fight against solar heat gain in the west-facing home. The architect also specified Solarban 60 windows to maintain indoor comfort. What is ...

Two Chicagoans turned organic farmers made for the perfect clients for sustainable architecture firm Tom Bassett-Dilley Architects (TBDA). The couples’ custom—and literal—farmhouse needed to reflect ...

The “it” color of 2025 will be warm, natural brown, says Pantone. Its iconic Color of the Year is Mocha Mousse. The brand says the color was chosen for its richness, warmth, and speaks to the desire ...

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