It’s a known fact—albeit an unfortunate one—that the designer-contractor relationship is often fraught with tension and challenges. How can the two parties work together in the best interests of the client so that the project runs as...

Architects: Showcase your next project through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. When form meets function in architecture, beautiful things can happen. Oftentimes regarded as the focal point of any space, many architects view the design and construction...

Architects: Showcase your next project through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. For centuries, churches took the form of ornate temples embellished with sculptures, cornices, tympanums, mosaics, and stained glass — each a measure of the church’s devotion...

After some of the biggest Black entertainers of the time performed at hotels on Miami Beach, not only were they not allowed to stay the night, some had to leave through the back door. They sought a...

Organization proves a skill that you have to learn and hone with practice. It can become insufficient to read on organization aspects and think you will expertly organize your kitchen. Most culinary schools teach students the aspect...

Picking a house clearance organization may look straightforward and simple; however, you need to consider a couple of things to guarantee that you’re working with a dependable and legitimate team. If you don’t employ the correct one,...

A backyard fire pit brings family and friends together for the warmth of the flames, the relaxed conversations, and maybe even the roasted marshmallows – all the while making it more picturesque. There’s no doubt it’s one...

Pendant lights are without a doubt the most overlooked way to completely redo the purpose and feel of an interior space. Most people will first think of putting in new cabinets or switching out their countertops when...

I’m always excited when Elle Ronis sends in photos of her beautiful garden in Stamford, Connecticut. If you’ve missed previous posts, you can see some here: Flowers Big and Small and Shrubs for High-Impact, Low-Work Gardening. In...

The Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera spp., is a tropical ornamental plant that thrives in indirect sunlight with moist, organically-rich soil that drains well. These conditions replicate its natural setting beneath rainforest canopies in South America, where it grows...