Design

Casey Dunn
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This Seemingly Subdued Austin Home Takes You on an Experiential Journey

The architect and builder of this subtly complex home share how they created a functional floor plan with consistent city views and endless pockets of surprises
Nov. 20, 2024
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Energy efficiency

The Truth About Propane in Home Construction

Nov. 18, 2024
Photo: Benjamin Drummond
A green-built in in the center of a living room features shelving and a day bed
Design Details

This Built-In Feature Provides a Grounding Focal Point to Mountainside Retreat

Nov. 15, 2024
Photo: Katie Nixon | Designer: Monika Merchant Design Studio
A large bathroom with freestanding tub underneath windows to the left and double wooden vanity to the right. In the back of the room is a shower with an arched entryway.
Design

Emerging Bathroom Design Trends From This Past Year

Nov. 11, 2024
Adrien Williams
Condo with Chicago skyline views and V-shaped steel bracing
Case Studies

Exposed Elements, Deleted Distractions: A Condo Remodel in a Chicago Icon

Nov. 4, 2024
rooftop terrace
Case Studies

Production Home to Custom Home: Redesigning an Attic to a Luxe Roof Terrance

Oct. 30, 2024
The deck on this Jupiter Island, Fla. home features rot-resistant materials and totals 5,000 square feet. | Photo: Jana Bannan
Design Details

Custom Deck Project Brings Beachfront Florida Home to Life

Oct. 29, 2024
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Custom Builder

Balancing Act: A Dramatic Seattle Home for a Blended Family

Oct. 25, 2024
sherwin williams of the year 2025
Custom Builder

No Color of the Year 2025 for Sherwin-Williams

Oct. 17, 2024
cinnamon slate color of the year
Custom Builder

Benjamin Moore's 2025 Color of the Year is a Muted Purple

Oct. 16, 2024
accessory dwelling units
Design

4 Custom Home Building Trends Predicted to Grow in 2025, According to the Experts

Oct. 15, 2024
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Editorial/Topical

Understanding, Recalibrating, and Communicating Building Science with Expert Gord Cooke

Oct. 14, 2024
accessory dwelling unit custom build
Custom Builder

An Accessory Dwelling Unit Becomes a Writer's Retreat in Austin

Sept. 27, 2024

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