All Girts Draugs wanted was a place to relax—but making that happen turned out to be far from a vacation. "I tried to renovate a country house, but it was a long and expensive process," he says. "After that, I was trying to find something I could buy." But he knew he didn’t want a finished
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Chef Mark Steuer at Chicago’s Funkenhausen, has created a Beer Bratwurst recipe to kick off your next backyard barbeque. At Funkenhausen, Chef Mark draws on his German heritage and Charleston, South Carolina upbringing to create a menu that reimagines his fondest meals and memories from ch
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to join the city of San Diego and PATH Ventures to apply for $12 million from the state’s Homekey program, which provides funding to public agencies for permanent supportive housing.
The supervisors’ vote helps cl
In a 2021 feature titled For Affordable Housing, The Revolution Will Be Modularized, we explored one architect’s vision for an industrial-scale solution to the affordable housing crisis; one which centered on shipping-container-sized modules configured as various combinations of housing opti
A new restroom facility like this one has been approved for purchase and installation in Brook Park's Central Park near the amphitheater. (CXT Inc.)
BROOK PARK, Ohio -- Plans for Brook Park’s Central Park continue to take shape, with City Council at a special meeting Tuesday (Apri
Originally designed as a modular pod for luxury getaways, Hariri & Hariri Architecture’s prefab folding structure is now proving to be an incredibly cost and labor-effective solution to ongoing refugee crises caused by political unrest and climate change. The prefabricated structure
Overview of world’s leading precast concrete firms.
The global precast concrete market is witnessing rapid growth thanks to rising demand from builders seeking for cost-effective, time-saving, eco-friendly and long-lasting construction solutions.
Indeed, the market size is expect
Steel and tilt-up wall panels were all scanned upon arrival and fabricated in secure facilities. Photo courtesy of NGA/McCarthy Building Cos.
Former Congressman William Lacy Clay Jr. calls the sprawling 97-acre site for the National Geospatial Agency’s (NGA) new Western headquarters
THE LATEST TRENDS IN MODERN HOUSE DESIGN AND DECORATING
This contemporary villa design by Norway architect Todd Saunders of Saunders Architecture is futuristic, fashion-forward and functional, all in one fell swoop. The sleek contemporary villa in Hjellestad, Norway blends traditional No