An online database launched this year is trying to fill an information gap on Chicago-area community projects. MAPPED, a project of Design Trust Chicago, was started because the three founders of the trust realized there was a lack of accessible information about community design programs. “The website, we wanted it […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Homes Author of the article: Linda White • Special to Postmedia Network Publishing date: Nov 23, 2022 • 2 days ago • 4 minute read Join the conversation The primary bathroom is a sanctuary with spa-like features. Photo by Photo courtesy of the National Kitchen & Bath […]
Here at AD It Yourself, we’re in no short supply when it comes to home improvement and tool gift ideas every DIY’er should have in their arsenal. These essential tools are perfect presents for everyone, from a novice homeowner to an expert home renovation guru who has tackled everything from […]
More than a year after one of China’s biggest real estate developers began to collapse, trouble has rippled through cities across the country. Dozens of other developers have also missed debt payments, the sale of new homes has plunged and construction cranes have come to a standstill at many sites. […]
Your bedroom is your sanctuary — your private escape. It’s where you relax and unwind, where you go to be alone or socialize with family and friends. And it’s no secret that if you have a cluttered room, it can be challenging to feel rested and relaxed at night. That’s […]
TREVOR TONDRO PHOTOGRAPHY For the most part, our kitchen islands serve up major functional appeal, adding extra storage—and some much-needed cooking space—to kitchens big and small. However, they can also be a great place to inject a bit of design personality into your kitchen, granting you the opportunity to incorporate […]
The holiday season brings with it a finer appreciation for the kitchen. It’s a place where loved ones gather, cocktails are mixed, and good meals are made (and hopefully not burned). But the seasonal spotlight on this space can also draw attention to its flaws—and inspire you to improve your […]
If you don’t live in the center of the Tucson valley, chances are you have some sloped areas in your backyard. Slopes can be a challenge to gardeners, but they also offer some great design opportunities. For one thing, incorporating slopes and hills into your garden design can increase the […]
Welcome to Along for the Revival, where we follow designers through the renovating and decorating process of historic homes. In our first-ever Along for the Revival series, designer Caitlin Wilson invites us into her 1920s Georgian home in Dallas’ Highland Park as she reimagines it for modern life. I’m often […]
Home-Renovation Reality Shows: Fact or Fiction? Photo by Umanoide on Unsplash Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/992415/home-renovation-reality-shows-fact-or-fiction TV shows about renovations are seductive. We feel anxiety when seeing that home remodeled in an unimaginable way, providing a family reconnection with the new space. The tears at the […]
Sam Bankman-Fried treated FTX like a “personal fiefdom,” as he and a handful of associates looted the now-defunct crypto exchange’s coffers to fund an epic spending spree that included a $300 million splurge on Bahamas real estate, lawyers for the company claimed. FTX’s bankruptcy team detailed the wild spending under […]
Lighting is one of the most important elements of a well-designed room. Not only does it help make the space more functional, but it also helps create a designated atmosphere or ambiance, as well as adding decorative appeal. Your living room, in particular, can benefit from good lighting the most, […]