Whether you’re shaping up your front flower beds or laying out a sprawling backyard garden, one thing can make or break your aesthetic: your edging. While it might seem like one small element to ...

When you think 'modern garden ideas', you likely think about sleek, contemporary landscapes. However, there's an evolution in modern garden design – and it's no longer about creating spaces based on ...

In 1971 Louis Kahn, an American architect, was giving a masterclass at the University of Pennsylvania. In the course of a passage about how architects are always informed by their materials, he ...

Exposed brick, whether left in its natural state or painted, is a special architectural feature that livens up all types of spaces, ranging from attics to living rooms. Depending on the decor and ...

Q: My wife and I moved into a new condominium building in March 2009. When it rains and there’s heavy wind, we get water leaking through the brick. What is causing the problem, and how can it be fixed ...

Exposed brick can add texture and warmth to a home while preserving its history. Three featured homes showcase how original brick was incorporated into modern renovations. Homeowners often use ...