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Termite Control Tips for Building a New Home
The first step in termite control is to inspect the area of construction for any signs of termites. This is because termite colonies typically grow during construction and then attack the new home when it is completed.
How To Improve The Quality Of Sleep
Sleep is one of the most important aspects of a healthy lifestyle. You need sleep to have optimal physical and mental health, memory, learning ability, creativity, and more.
Waxwing Residence, Toronto / Ancerl Studio
The Waxwing Residence is a three-level home with six bedrooms and eight bathrooms, spread over 4200 square feet on a forested ravine lot. The idea of this house is fully expressed in the front elevation: two wings…
Horseshoe Bay Retreat / Dick Clark + Associates
Horseshoe Bay Retreat is a modestly sized and budgeted weekend residence for an urban couple with extended family. The primary goal was the creation of an optimal atmosphere for entertaining family and friends
Hamilton Courtyard House / Anthrosite Architects
The design for this Hamilton courtyard house utilises the existing footprint of a pair of timber cottages linked by a shared driveway. This arrangement had resulted in vehicles dominating the north facing backyards and the cottages having…
Smart Passive House with Green Roof
This project can undoubtedly be called a “smart passive house”. Terrace and most windows and rooms are oriented to the sun side, getting as much sun as possible.
Mountain Escape by CLB Architects
The client intended the home to serve as a part-time mountain escape from Manhattan’s hectic financial industry, a pursuit that proved increasingly worthwhile following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Sea Ranch / Architecture Building Culture
Sea Ranch was designed by Barry McLeod of Barclay McLeod Architect and was completed in 1971. At that time, it was immediately recognized as an important architectural achievement