published about 3 hours agoWe independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission.The best thing about a long holiday weekend is having an extra day off. But a close...

Acclaimed structural engineer Leslie Earl “Les” Robertson passed away following a fight with blood cancer at his home in San Mateo, California, on February 11, a day short of his 93rd birthday.A native of Manhattan Beach in...

In early June, I put on a white KN95 mask and a black sweater and left my apartment like thousands of other Chicagoans to protest the murder of Black Americans by police. An hour or so of...

I can’t live without my bedside table or the little end table by my sofa. So, when looking for a new project, this farmhouse-inspired chipped finish side table restoration is a great starting point. It turns a...

Trees are critical backbones in a landscape and likely the biggest plant investment you’ll ever make because they generally have large price tags. Also, trees don’t transplant well once they’re established, so it’s important to pick the...

This spectacular four-bedroom, single-level home is the ultimate beachside retreat in Blairgowrie. Its current owner, landscape architect Nathan Burkett, was first attracted to the property thanks to its unbeatable location on a quiet street, walkable to both...

“A rose is a rose is a rose” has oft been quoted since Gertrude Stein wrote it in her 1913 poem “Sacred Emily.” The sentence can be construed (and has been) in a multitude of ways much...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) have finally agreed on a plan for 5 World Trade Center, formerly a Deutsche Bank building damaged on September 11th  and torn...

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US architecture firm Hybrid has designed and built a compact house along a back alley in Seattle, which is partially lifted off the ground to make way for parking.Called The Lookout, the house is located on a...