Category: Window Fashion & Design

A Swedish Design Duo’s Eclectic 18th-Century Apartment In a country house on the Baltic coast, Nina Norgren and Bengt Thornefors, the founders of the textile and furniture brand Magniberg, have made a home entirely their own. Read More…

What Is A Dutch Colonial House? The Most Advanced Home-Style In Colonial Times Colonial architecture refers to several building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States. The general era refers to houses built between 1600 and 1900. Most colonial architecture that stands today was built in the 1700s. You see… Read…

Small Business Spotlight: Graham mother-daughter duo gives old buses new life – WGHP FOX 8 Greensboro GRAHAM, N.C. — For Megan Donahue and her mother Lisa, Live Simply is more than a name. The mother-daughter duo purchase and refurbish old school or church buses, and give them a new life from their Graham driveway. “Our…

Spread Spring Blossoms to Rejuvenate Your Home Upcoming events cast their shadows before, as we estimate the approaching spring by the open windows, fluttering curtains with fresh outer air, buds on the trees, and sweet fragrance of the flowers around. The spring is a season of blossoms, popping up flower… Read More…

Energy-Efficient And Space-Saving Through-Wall Air Conditioners Through the wall air conditioners are a viable replacement for window-mounted units, especially in rooms where there are no windows. They don’t sacrifice quality and cooling efficiency because of that, integrating a variety of features that a homeowner could … Read More…

Collar City Mushrooms open for business – Troy Record LANSINGBURGH, N.Y. — Avery Stempel is showing Troy that he’s a fun guy with fungi. Collar City Mushrooms is open for business and ready to share mushroom goodness with the Read More…

Eight homes, suits and kits for surviving an apocalypse From a wearable survival kit to an underground bunker, here are eight homes, suits and kits that architects and designers have created to prepare for an apocalypse. Read more Read More…

Geodesic Dome Home: The Future Of Residential Homes? You may recognize the geodesic home from movies like Bio-Dome and real dome buildings like Spaceship Earth at Epcot in Disney World. But there’s more to them than a novelty. Geodesic homes are real and offer many benefits.  They shouldn’t be put in a box rese… Read…