House Styles
Regional Styles With Universal Appeal
Four classic architectural styles that consistently hit the sweet spot for new-home buyers
House Styles
Home Design: This New Old House
A certain segment of the home-buying population is drawn to new homes that evoke traditional architectural styles while offering the open floor plans and amenities that cater to a modern lifestyle
The Wrights are still cutting edge
As regular readers know, I rarely miss an opportunity to mention Frank Lloyd Wright in my blog. That goes for his descendants, too. FLW’s grandson…
When a house is just a house
Maybe you saw the New York Times…
Four days in the garden of good and evil
If you’ve never been to Savannah, Ga., by all means go, especially if you love 18th and 19th century architecture. I just…
Isn’t it eclectic?
I’ve come to the conclusion that American residential architecture, like America itself, is a melting pot. I would even argue that the true…
We Built This City
I’m looking forward to the new movies being released in December, particularly the next installment of “The Hobbit.” One film I doubt will be…
High-Style Kitchens on a Budget
You don’t have to spend a fortune to create beautiful kitchens that buyers will love. Here’s how to polish your presentation
Urban Infill Housing Grabs Market Share
Big cities like Chicago and San Diego are starting to grow again, which improves prospects for urban infill housing. Here's a look at what Millennials and Baby Boomers are buying
Chicago green-home tour is an eye opener
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to visit a group of homes that were featured in Chicago’s first GreenBuilt Home Tour. Sponsored by the U.S. Green…