The second of a three part series taking an Eastern perspective on issues facing craftsmen in the Western world.

Resurrecting Notre Dame Cathedral should not be done in haste.

MESDA, the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, resides on the edge of Old Salem, a historic Moravian village founded 1753, in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Why can't we build things the way we used to? A traditional Eastern response to a contemporary Western question.

Du Pont's Winterthur legacy offers a living laboratory for traditional architecture pros and property owners.

Rebuilding after the fire at Notre Dame will be a watershed moment for architects and preservationists. Will a rebuilt Notre Dame adhere to Classical principles and replicate the roof, spire and other features as they were?

New insight on the remodeling and repair market. Now $425 billion.

The classical is the indispensable contributor to the common good.

British Palladian design realized in traditional plasterwork for a Classical Christian academy in Richmond, VA.

Design and Construction Week 2019 is the name for two trade shows combined: The Kitchen Bath Industry Show and The International Builder’s Show.

A look at the AIA Firm Survey report, which focuses on economic activity and looks inside the practice of architecture to reveal these interesting trends.

The architect as citizen seeks beauty as the counterpart to justice.

An approach to building that can sustain us ecologically, enrich us culturally and create places we're happy to call home.

Democracy needs neighborhoods where diverse people mingle.

What are the hot new trends for the home market? Here are the answers from a variety of sources.

The opening essay of a series to explore the perennial philosophy of visceral, lived experience.

H. Thomas McGrath, FAIA, FAPT, 1950-2018

The National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2018 conference message: community, activism, energy conservation and "fostering a creative, fair, sustainable, entrepreneurial economy.”

The 2018 Design Leadership Summit for architects, interior designers, custom builders and suppliers to the design trade was held in October in Washington D.C.

The happiness we pursue is more enduring and rewarding than the transient emotional lift of the sublime's novelty and drama. It resides instead in the beauty in the buildings we build and the urbanism we make with tradition’s guidance.

A perspective of where we’re at, how we arrived here and where we might take the world if we have the courage...

The Good and the True in Urbanism

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.