The outdoor living environment is just as important as the indoors. This is something that many homeowners are starting to appreciate and as such, we are seeing a lot of outdoor expansion and revamping. Well,…
In the 1920s architect Le Corbusier developed what would become known as The Five Points of Modern Architecture: 1) Supports, or pilotis; 2) Roof gardens; 3) Free design of floor plan; 4) Horizontal, or ribbon…
When my husband and I purchased our first house, I couldn’t help but to look ahead to picking paint colors for the first time. Apartment living provided drab walls and floors, and I was over…
The first article in this series explored ratings for ceramic tile, using a variety of kinds of tile for comparison. Two more choices fall outside conventional tile categorizations: quarry tile and cement tile. Neither substance…