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The Final Stretch – KHouse Modern part 1

Life of an Architect

There are two garages on this house, and both of them are disconnected from the main house (because this is a LEED Gold or better house, final paperwork has not been completed). It isn’t an issue now, but it could be in the future so this has been a consideration since the earliest design schemes were presented.

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Houston Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Besides basic information such as year constructed, number of units and average rent prices, we factored in community amenities such as outdoor spaces and fitness facilities. We delved into the interior design, looking for features such as hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features.

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Israel – but first, let me take a groupie

Life of an Architect

Born in Mexico and raised in the US, she graduated from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. Laura Mordas-Schenkein is the Editorial Project Manager and a contributing writer for Inhabitat.com , a digital publication dedicated to the future of design. She also holds an architecture degree from Princeton University and an M.A