Did you know concrete is the most commonly used material, next to water? In fact, concrete is enjoying a resurgence in the building industry. Board-formed concrete is not only environmentally friendly, it’s one of the hottest trends in architecture. Board form concrete combines the clean modern aesthetic of concrete...
Did you know that travertine is one of the world’s oldest stone building materials? It was a mainstay of Roman architecture; the Colosseum is made from it, and it’s still a huge part of the interior design world today. However, travertine suffered a recent fall from grace. US imports...
Did you know that $93 million could be saved every year in healthcare costs by simply providing patients with a view of nature? Several studies have shown that there are numerous benefits to architecture and nature working together symbiotically. For instance, from reducing stress levels to improving patient recovery times, the...
Did you know that 68% of people living in tiny homes own their houses? They are also mortgage-free! This is a very interesting statistic, considering that only 29% of “traditional real estate owners are mortgage-free.” Homeownership is a daunting process. Today’s median home price is $200,000 with around 2400...
It’s finally happened: the office that you were originally overjoyed with now seems dull, boring, and no longer aligned with your needs. It’s time for an office remodel, but that seems like a huge and overwhelming task. You have to create a remodeling checklist, find a good company to...
Remodeling your kitchen can be disruptive, but it is always worth the trouble. Whether you’re ripping out the cabinets and starting fresh, tearing down a wall, or simply moving some pieces around the room, there are five kitchen features you must include in your modern kitchen remodel. Ready to...