May 27th 2010 12:00PM
As suburban sprawl continues and traffic demands increase everywhere, more homeowners are faced with an annoying byproduct: noise. But there are numerous ways to fight noise. We'll start with your yard. Several "green" solutions exist that, when combined, can reduce the perception of noise. Here are some things you can... Continue Reading »
Mar 8th 2010 2:04PM
Patching nail holes and scraping residue from the walls when you're ready to change up the artwork is soooo last year. Thanks to shadowcasts - a form of artwork created by controlling an object's shadow - taking down passé art is as simple as turning off a light. Here's an ode to some of our favorite home... Continue Reading »
Feb 3rd 2010 9:14AM
Not ready to completely move-out of your parents' house and give up access to free laundry? Why not build something in their backyard? And if there's a cluster of healthy pine or magnolia trees, German design firm, Baumraum may be your next phone call. Baumraum has designed some amazing treehouses in their native Germany... Continue Reading »
Dec 1st 2009 3:40PM
Actor Richard Gere has starred in "Chicago," "Runaway Bride," and last October, in "Amelia," alongside Hilary Swank. But his latest roll? 'Tree-killer,' according to angry neighbors in Bedford, N.Y., where Gere and his wife, Carey Lowell, own a 14-acre property. This morning, The New York Post reported that Gere felled up... Continue Reading »
Dec 1st 2009 3:40PM
Actor Richard Gere has starred in "Chicago," "Runaway Bride," and last October, in "Amelia," alongside Hilary Swank. But his latest roll? 'Tree-killer,' according to angry neighbors in Bedford, N.Y., where Gere and his wife, Carey Lowell, own a 14-acre property. This morning, The New York Post reported that Gere felled up... Continue Reading »
