Beautiful and Sustainable: Modern Duplex Homes Deliver
If you are looking for a great housing deal, maybe you should consider building a home with a duplex floor plan. Besides helping you pay your mortgage, should you rent…
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Family Entertainment Room: Designed to Impress
The entertainment room is truly a special place in a modern household. Designed to bring families together and inspire parents and children to bond, spend quality time together, and create…
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9 Scandinavian Design Trends You’ll Love at Home
Minimalism has taken off. With the new movement toward functionality, small space living, and keeping things decluttered, it’s not surprising we’re looking further north for our design trends. Scandinavian design…
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4 Alternative Decking Materials for Your Outdoor Space
As technology marches forward, the materials we use for constructing our homes continually evolves. In many cases, building products manufacturers are developing hybrid, synthetic, and metallic materials designed to supplant…
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Infographic: Energy Efficient Home | The Basics
In a comprehensive infographic on the green or high-performance home, the creative and editorial team behind the Energy Efficient Home: The Basics infographic below have most assuredly gone far beyond…
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Austin Cool House Tour 2018 a study in smart design
For residents of Austin, Texas, the 22nd annual Cool House Tour is an opportunity to take in the latest in high-performance residential architecture, encompassing both new construction and remodels across…
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ENTR smart door lock extends colour palette with black version
ASSA ABLOY built their award-winning ENTR smart door lock to blend seamlessly with European contemporary smart home design. Now, the product is available in a new black colour, as well…
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Automating your window shades in the connected home era: Part 2
As we wrote in Part 1 of this series, motorized shades and blinds are moving rapidly into the DIY connected home mainstream. You may no longer need to hire a…
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Day 1 of 12 Smart Gifts: ArcKit Masterplan and Cityscape
Smart cities are all the rage, and for good reason: There can be considerable upside to designing new cities that are built from the ground up to be highly smart…
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Video: New spin on homework, smart tiny houses built by high schoolers
With much of the buzz around the tiny house movement focused on start-ups making their plays in the micro-housing ecosystem, high school students at the Construction Careers Academy outside of…
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