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  • Mansard-Style Home, Part Two

    Featured here is the renovated original part of a circa 1890s Second Empire Mansard style house. The once single-family home was remodeled into two private and spacious apartments. The footprint…

  • Row House Revived

    A major remodel of the back of this 1890s brick home brings in more light and makes a better connection to an existing rooftop deck.

  • Net-Zero Historic Victorian

    SALA Architects beefs up the energy efficiency and revives historical details of an early 20th-century house.

  • Hyde Park Kitchen Remodel

    Austin-based CG&S Design-Build gives this historic home a period-appropriate kitchen upgrade.

  • A Desk Area Changes with its Owner

    Designing for a pre-teens room provides its own specific challenges. This desk area was set up to grow with the owners changing needs. Originally the shelf height was set up…

  • Podcast Episode 127 — “A Flipbook of Houses Coming Together”

    Building homes in San Francisco; gables, gables, gables; and scribing, scribing, scribing.

  • Editor’s Choice 2018: Modern Victorian

    Out-of-the-box design ideas from a new house in Telluride’s historic district.

  • An Elaborate Victorian House

    An elevated view reveals baroque detailing in a historic Maine mansion.

  • Well Hidden Pantry

    This updated Victorian restoration features an original transom window.

  • Modern Design Complements Victorian Neighborhood in San Francisco

    The other side of the gate: how two architectural styles can work together.

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