1+ week, 6+ day ago  (437+ words) The outdoor space is made more relaxing, comfortable and convenient by the incorporation of outdoor kitchens and dining areas. They also make a small yard a beautiful place to have gatherings, meals, and social life when well planned. Outdoor kitchen…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (505+ words) The main space'saving trick of a lofted garage is height. Where a standard double garage gives you one usable level, the Amish design treats the roof volume as a full upper storey rather than dead space. This means you keep…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (150+ words) A long-abandoned corset factory in Canandaigua is getting a second life as a 51-unit apartment complex, according to 13 WHAM-TV. Developers broke ground Friday on the former Labelon site, which once made parachutes during WWII and has sat vacant since 2002. The…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (658+ words) By visualizing the end state with precision, you move from a gut feeling to a guaranteed outcome. It is no longer about trusting the process; it is about seeing the proof. The Psychology of Space: Why We Make Design Mistakes…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (159+ words) A long-abandoned corset factory in Canandaigua will break ground next week for its conversion into housing, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Developer Joel Barrett plans to turn the former Labelon site on Chapin Street into "Hunter House," a 51-unit…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (859+ words) Driving down South Winton Road, it's easy to miss it. The First Unitarian Church of Rochester doesn't announce itself with a steeple or stained glass. There are no ornate carvings, no flashes of color, no architectural gestures designed to please…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (668+ words) A well-designed layout can transform limited square footage into a bright, livable, and functional home. Below, we'll break down what's trending in 2025, what to consider before choosing a plan, and how to create a space that fits your property, your…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (583+ words) Florence is not just a city. It is a canvas, lavishly stretched between cobblestone streets and Renaissance domes. Every fa'ade, statue, and square transforms daily life into a walk through an open-air gallery. A visitor doesn't need to search for…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (329+ words) Parapet walls are less obstacles that extend above the roof of the buildings. Historically, he served defensive objectives, but in modern architecture, they have become necessary for this: Security for any building is paramount, but it is especially important for…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (340+ words) Two Cornell alumni shaped New York City's most iconic public spaces'yet few know their names, according to the Cornell Chronicle. A new book by Professor Thomas J. Campanella uncovers the legacy of Gilmore D. Clarke (Class of 1913) and Michael Rapuano (Class of…...