article thumbnail

Design Ideas for Flexible-Use Spaces 2.0

Pro Builder

Design Ideas for Flexible-Use Spaces 2.0. Pro Builder 's House Review team presents a range of fresh ideas for designing flex spaces to meet the needs of today's homeowner. C Laundry room/ drop zone /beverage center/pantry. DESIGNER: Dahlin Group Architecture | Planning , marketing@dahlingroup.com , 925.251.7200.

IDEA 98
article thumbnail

The Desert Comfort Idea Home: a True Desert Oasis

Pro Builder

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. Architects: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis.;

IDEA 52
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

This Home Design Exemplifies Housing's Future

Pro Builder

On HorizonTV this week, get a look inside (and out) of the New New Home, designed for the wants and needs of post-COVID homebuyers, including multiple, well-scaled work and workout zones, outdoor living, and flex spaces that exemplify housing's future. Watch the video below. Watch more from HorizonTV here. . . Show Village.

Housing 98
article thumbnail

Safeguarding our schools: Strategies to protect students and keep campuses safe

BD+C

Sherry Sajadpour K-12 Schools Designers Architects Interior Architecture Security and Life Safety Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff is a top priority for school districts nationwide. Surveillance Surveillance or the idea of “see and be seen” to inhibit acts of vandalism.

article thumbnail

Fresh Takes on the Family Entry to Meet the Needs of Today's Homeowners

Pro Builder

Fresh Takes on the Family Entry to Meet the Needs of Today's Homeowners ibush Mon, 01/09/2023 - 06:00 A “family entry” from the garage or driveway provides a practical solution for today's families, acting as both a transition space and drop zone Larry W. The drop zone area is the perfect spot for mail, keys, and phone chargers F.

Zoning 98
article thumbnail

7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles

Pro Builder

The following kitchen design examples include these ideas and many more. . ARCHITECT : Adele Chang, AIA, LCRA Architecture & Planning , achang@lcra-architects.com , 626.449.9698 . Directly beyond the outdoor room’s living zone is a trellised space for dining al fresco. F: The dining zone easily seats 8 to 10 people .

Design 98
article thumbnail

Rethinking Housing Design in 2023 

Pro Builder

Consumer interest in accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and subsequent changes to city zoning to more readily accommodate this housing type. 4 Current Housing Trends A growing shift toward a modular approach to provide housing more quickly and affordably. Broadway is a 47-unit multifamily modular project in Vallejo, Calif.,

Housing 98