Outdoor Holiday Decorating Ideas for This Year
While many homeowners focus their attention on interior holiday decor, giving your home’s exterior a festive upgrade will help ensure it’s a showstopper the moment friends and family pull into…
Open Floor Plan: History, Pros and Cons
Open floor plans have been the dominant architectural trend in new residential construction for decades. Open floor plans are the goal in many major remodeling projects where the objective is…
Happy Thanksgiving from HM Construction Group
Sending you cozy autumn vibes as you celebrate this Thanksgiving with the ones who matter most. Have a very happy Thanksgiving!
THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF QUARTZ COUNTERTOP CARE
WHY USE QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS There are many different options for countertops today — even if you know you want one from the "natural stone" category. Whether you are looking for quartz countertops, concrete…
Revisiting a classic: a cinematic exploration of Farnsworth in Lumion
Architectural Visualization is a powerful medium. It’s capable of illustrating form and function, allowing designers to convey their complex design ideas in a universal visual language. But what if we…
These Modern Concrete Cabins Were Designed For A Hillside Property In Portugal
Located in a remote area, the cabins, which act as tourist accommodation, have been designed as small houses and not just rooms, so that the owner can rent out the…
The Frame Game – The Best Frame for Every Door
Prior to the 1970’s, residential door frames were almost exclusively built of wood by home builders on site as a part of the home framing process. Water and air infiltration…
5 Impactful Home Design Trends for 2023
The top five home design trends for 2023 are leaning into the innovative, personal, unique and lasting. We are no longer stuck at home but still see home as an…
A Hidden Glass Extension With a Reflective Ceiling Cracks Open a Century-Old Cabin
A transparent bump out at its rear by Mjölk Architekti adds a kitchen and a sunken living area with a fireplace, and a place to revel in the natural setting.…
NKBA Reveals Top Kitchen and Bath Trends for 2023 and Beyond
The 2023 study shows that homeowners want larger, multifunctional spaces with a focus on storage, wellness, and technology. The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has released its 2023 Design…