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Design snapshot: Classical comments
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a "Design snapshot" of a Doric pilaster.
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Smart Design Advice for Hot & Humid Climates (i.e. The South)
Architect Peter Pfeiffer talks about how to utilize smart design for a house in a hot climate zone. His green building advice is practical and following his advice will result in a house that's well designed for the rigors of a hot climate. If you want a comfortable, efficient, durable house and you live in the South then this video will give you tons to think about.
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Design snapshot: Elemental outdoor fireplace
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a "Design snapshot" of an outdoor fireplace to warm your heart.
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How To Build a Healthy House
1 commentThe home in this video was built for a person with a severe chemical sensitivity, but the goal of building with healthier materials and details should be important to every homeowner
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Design snapshot: Procession pointers
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a "Design snapshot" of a landscaped transition from car to house garden.
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Design snapshot: Tobacco barn truth and beauty
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a "Design snapshot" of a veracious vernacular.
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Design snapshot: Boat-like boat
1 commentArchitect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of an inspirational wooden, row boat.
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VIDEO: 2012 HOUSES Awards - Best Energy-Smart Home
4 commentsWith passive-solar strategies at its core, the home that Chris Larson designed is just as much about the homeowners' lifestyle as it is about energy use...
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VIDEO: 2012 HOUSES Awards - Best Small Home
1 comment2012 Best Small Home of the Year: Matt Hutchins of CAST Architecture
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VIDEO: 2012 HOUSES Awards - Best New Home
4 comments2012 Best New Home of the Year Award: Anni Tilt of Arkin Tilt Architects
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VIDEO: 2012 HOUSES Awards - Best Remodel
1 comment2012 Best Remodel of the Year Award: Andrew Webster of Coldham & Hartman Architects
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VIDEO: 2012 HOUSES Awards - Best Retirement Home
2012 Best Retirement Home of the Year: Duncan McPherson of Samsel Architects
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Off-The-Grid Straw Bale Getaway
An architecture firm known for ecologically sensitive design creates an off-the-grid cabin in the woods of California
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Exterior Patio
New exterior patio including covered fireplace pit and water features. This was part of a remodel to Geodesic dome origianally built in the 70's
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Car Cathedral
1 commentThe "car cathedral" is a 20,000 sq. ft. timber frame structure that will house an amazing collection of muscle cars when completed. This incredible barn, located outside of Houston, TX, is over 53...
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Design snapshot: Driveway do's
4 commentsArchitect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of a versatile driveway.
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Design snapshot: Gardening outside the box
1 commentArchitect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of verdant window boxes.
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National Architecture Week
1 commentCelebrating the Power of Design with a Beautiful Bungalow Remodel by Moore Architects
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Design snapshot: Cable guardrail
2 commentsArchitect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of a waterfront guardrail.
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How to Paint Fiber-Cement Siding
Painter Jim Lacey shares some tips for caulking and painting fiber-cement siding. read more
