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New house affordability is still a challenge for first time buyers which bodes well for the sale of existing homes.
David Brussat quotes Nikos Salingaros and Michael Mehaffy to show the advantages of traditional architecture.
Clifford W. Zink's book about the Princeton Eating Clubs tells the story of these Gilded-Age mansions and their architects.
What is happiness and how does it relate to urbanism?
David Brussat discusses books that criticize modern architecture.
An update on the relevancy of statues in urbanism.
Read about how the team at BVH Architecture delivered an accurate mural restoration in Omaha's Douglas County Courthouse with methodical forensics and architectural detective work.
Judy Hayward talks about the joy of seeing architecture with clear vision.
David Brussat show us what might be possible for our cities if we focused on beauty and craft instead of Modernism.
Understanding the difference between hydrated lime and hydraulic lime.
Science is now showing that modern architecture is bad for human health.
Ken and David Follett restored an encaustic tile entry in a historic brownstone.
Asher Benjamin was an early American architect, author, teacher, master builder and patriot.
Keep Craft Alive celebrates those who have chosen to passionately pursue a career in design, building and remodeling.
David Brussat shows how architectural renderings can sometimes be misleading.
Stuc Pierre Literally Means Stone Stucco. It has been used for centuries for both interior and exterior applications.
Looking at architectural ornament soothes our senses and lifts our spirits.
Carroll William Westfall investigates new modern construction in a historic neighborhood.
The L'Enfants, a group of young architects in the DC area, go head-to-head with their classical designs...on cocktail napkins.
The Historic Tax Credit provides a 20% Federal tax credit to property owners for rehabilitating historic buildings for business.