Housing & Lofts Archive
Microhousing affordable to buyers, profitable to developers: There is not a desirable city that exists that doesn’t have a
Apartment Therapy’s Fall Colors 2007 winner: If you’re looking for color inspiration when it comes to home interior
Self expression at its residential best: In the industrial age people had a choice of either a mass-produced
Magic Johnson presents ‘design-your-own’ lofts: There’s more interesting twists to this story than you may first think.
Attainable urban live-work flex housing: In Michigan the housing market is ‘absolutely horrendous’, according to Geoff Greeneisen,
Smallest coolest apartments 2007: Each year the innovative folks at Apartment Therapy award the smallest, coolest
Beatnik-inspired housing: The Jack Kerouac Lofts: What are the words often associated with Beta Generation writer Jack Kerouac?
KC revitalizing its historic music district with some jazzy style: Baseball and jazz – two distinctly American traditions that have defined the
Face-face social networking on the rise in condos: We all know emerging populations are migrating to social networking websites by
Young developers focus on ‘workforce’ housing: Talk to any urban real estate developer and you’ll quickly discover their
So you want to stay in the heart of London for $50 a night…: This is how to do it. Think of the micro compact home
Kitchen trends of the future? Look in the mirror: What are the kitchen trends of the near future? Who better to
Old UPS factory turned new award-winning lofts: No, this isn’t a good example of housing that ‘normal people’ can
A little imagination goes a long way in loft housing: If there’s one thing that separates ‘cool town’ developer vs a conventional
How would you like your home to feel… right now?: Each year 100,000 people attend the annual International Builders Show to get
Touchstone example of what the creative class is looking for: This is a great example of what the creative class is looking
Buyers once again preferring homes, buildings with human proportions: Walk around those popular historic districts of the 1920s – notice how
Mortgage Helpers’ to the rescue: Condos with built-in rental suites: Does this sound familiar? “I (or we) would love to buy a
Apartment Therapy’s Fall Colors 2006 winners: How comfortable are you with the colors in your home? Each year
The rise of Gen X, Y home buyers spur new models: Is there a reason to expect a change in the standard subdivision
Saving on housing costs (part 2) – no more 6% fees?: Continuing yesterday’s entry… The Last Stand of the 6-Percenters – that’s the
How to cut home prices AND get what you want: ‘DIY’ – Do it yourself. This is not DIY in terms of
What are the smallest, coolest apartments in the country?: One need look no further than the 2nd annual Smallest, Coolest Apartment
People are downsizing their homes – and with style: Big is out. Small with style is in, and understandably so given
Defining ‘attainable/ affordable’ ‘hard/soft’ lofts: Sometimes brands become so associated with their past that there futures are
Another ‘Why can’t more affordable housing look this good?: If you want a model example of how to blend a new
Why can’t more affordable housing look this good?: Yes, this is affordable housing! It’s one development that visually stood out