In coastal areas, buildings are often raised on stilts or elevated foundations. Flood barriers, sea walls, and designated ...

Located in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, Shin-chan’s house is in an inland area, away from Japan’s coastal tsunami zones.

Don’t Forget the Connectors Structural connectors are designed to hold framing members to the foundation and to one another. They help a building withstand heavy loads, strong winds and earthquakes.

In the kitchen, a soft blue with grey undertones offers a cool, calming base that, combined with creamy tiles, lightens the space without feeling sugary. Pair with wood tones and pops of verdant green ...

With interior design by Nicemakers, this adults-only, all-inclusive hotel is the ideal destination for relaxation.

Sustain Design Architects’ clean, unfussy work on a Kawarthas lakeside house created both a woodsy getaway for its owners, a ...

Rather than appealing to the specific tastes of one client, home stagers must make a space as enticing to as many people as ...

Re-emergence of Yongle Palace” The east-west axis of the circular corridor directs visitors toward the “Re-emergence of ...

The Mole Coloradito Oaxaqueño showcases regional chiles from Oaxaca alongside chile chilhuacle, chipotle, guajillo, ancho, and sesame seeds – creating a perfect harmony of heat, depth, and complexity.

The tropical Sun Garden provides a welcome respite during Illinois winters, its humid warmth and lush greenery offering a mini-vacation from the Midwest’s colder months. Moline embraces each season ...

Construction of the Foster School is ahead of schedule, with the concrete foundations poured, the six-layer roofing system installed, and the building connected to the power grid.