That makes sense — FEMA reports homes built with reinforced steel and concrete can withstand wind speeds anywhere from 60-80 mph more than wood framing.

And unlike drywall and wood framing, renovating an already built concrete home is also not as simple. After construction, moving walls around isn’t as easy or affordable — concrete is harder to break ...

Experience the elegance of the balloon dip technique on a wooden heart canvas. The harmonious blend of pink and gold hues results in a piece that's both romantic and visually striking. Ideal for ...

Contemporary artists are reclaiming picture frames and transforming them into sites of storytelling, history, and embodied meaning.

The idea of interior design trends can seem a little nonsensical: the whole point of a home is a sense of permanence, while the fleeting nature of trends suggests the opposite. Then, there’s the ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A new housing development set to open in Folsom, California, in March is being built with a unique framing technology and design by Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House ...

Shawood housing development in Folsom, California is built with unique framing technology, design by Japanese home builder Sekisui House.

Balloon framing is a residential construction method popular from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century. It involves constructing the framing of the home with long, straight studs that run the ...