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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. Whether using this space as a bonus room, private home office, or guest suite, it provides lots of opportunity to appeal to different lifestyles and needs.

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Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes

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Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes. The idea of building single-family homes to rent (SFB2R) has existed for a number of years, but really began to draw attention near the end of the Great Recession, fueled by consumers unable to afford the down payment for a for-sale home. C Entry foyer with adjacent office/study.

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3 ways the most innovative companies work differently

BD+C

Janet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C Office Buildings Designers AEC Innovators Industry Research Lists Innovation and creativity are the hallmarks of industry leaders and are critical to the long-term success of every organization. As office workers are returning to the office, we wanted to revisit these findings.

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Ideas for Greater Housing Choice

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Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Ideas for Greater Housing Choice. An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a relatively new term for a very old idea. An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a relatively new term for a very old idea. Experts Say Relaxed Zoning Rules Will Boost Housing Supply. Mon, 06/06/2022 - 12:04.

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Officials soliciting development ideas for 93 acres near Los Angeles airport

Construction Dive

The parcel, zoned for recreational space and offices, is part of a 340-acre project that will include retail stores and other amenities.

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

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At HMC, we have achieved significant success by organizing community workshops with the County Sheriff’s office, local police, and fire officials. Surveillance Surveillance or the idea of “see and be seen” to inhibit acts of vandalism. A thoughtful approach to school design can significantly enhance safety and security.

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Want a Home With More Space? Consider an ADU First

Pro Builder

Housing Design Matters offers the idea that with recent changes in how we use our homes, it could be easier and more logical to go the ADU route than purchasing an entirely new home. An ADU could become a homeowner’s remote home office, schoolhouse, escape for the parents, guest house, or home gym. or home schoolhouse? Stay with me!

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