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    Old Windows, New Outlook

    Old Windows, New Outlook

    By Ariana Makau, Nzilani Glass Conservation ​ ​ SEEN IN A NEW LIGHT Repairing or adding art-glass windows in Bay Area homes increased...
    Tiny House Empowerment Village

    Tiny House Empowerment Village

    Berkeley’s First-in-Nation Tiny House Empowerment Village Blossoms—in East Oakland ​By Sally Hindman, Seth Wachtel, and Lawrence Grown In...
    THE LAST STRAW?   Hardly!

    THE LAST STRAW? Hardly!

    Straw Bale Building emerged in the late 1800s in Nebraska where trees were scarce. A uniquely American innovation has since been exported.
    Lose a Little, Gain a Lot

    Lose a Little, Gain a Lot

    Sometimes you have to lose a little to gain a lot. We’re talking about a savvy, tangible, life-changing investment in improving your home.
    4 Basic Steps to Get You Started Planning Your Home Remodel or Addition

    4 Basic Steps to Get You Started Planning Your Home Remodel or Addition

    Todd Jersey Architecture With interest rates at historic lows and construction costs stabilizing, from a financial vantage point, the...
    The Potential of ADUs

    The Potential of ADUs

    The Potential of ADUs By Chloe Chapman, Build it Green ​ As you might have heard, California’s residential housing market has a new legal...
    Mid-Century Renovation in North Berkeley

    Mid-Century Renovation in North Berkeley

    Built in 1952, this home in the North Berkeley hills was periodically renovated to update its functionality while preserving the spirit...
    Why Build an ADU

    Why Build an ADU

    There are many economic, social, and environmental benefits to building an ADU (accessory dwelling unit) or guest house. An ADU offers...
    Straw Bale Fire Rebuild

    Straw Bale Fire Rebuild

    Bale Raising for a Santa Rosa Home's Fire Rebuild Photo credit: c. Ed Caldwell photography On May 9th, Arkin Tilt Architects (ATA) helped...

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