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This Funky Madrid Home Is Brimming with Student Apartment Design Ideas

An architecture firm rethinks the standard gray-on-gray-on-gray college dwelling

11 Mesmerizing Structures by Shigeru Ban

From inventive relief structures to avant-garde public spaces, the Japanese architect has made his name with a range of unexpected creations

Why Kiev Should Be on Your Architecture Bucket List

From golden-domed baroque cathedrals to heartbreaking emotional art nouveau mansions, Ukraine’s capital is an architectural feast.

Natural Architecture, According to Humans

Woven branches. Green bamboo, curved while young to harden in place. Hives, nests, and domes. These are just some of the natural materials — and forms — featured in the book Natural Arc…

What to Look for Before Hiring a Contractor

Learn about the right questions to ask when hiring a contractor and important things to look for before starting a project.

Self-Healing Asphalt Could Change Your Driving Experience [VIDEO]

Could potholes go the way of the Ford Pinto? Engineering professor Erik Schlangen may have created a way to make that happen with self-healing asphalt.

5 Places Telling Tourists To Stay Home

For Condé Nast Traveler, Katherine LaGrave.Tourism can provide an incredible economic boost, sure, but some locales say it can also be harmful ...

I've never been homeless, but I can still support those who are

Walking the streets at night to support rough sleepers, I was forced to check my privilege by a homeless man

How People Define a Place and How a Place Defines People.

Look at the amazing variety of people and interests expressed in this simple photo. Susan says ,”At first glance this seems to be a photo intended to show the architecture of an interesting corner of the Smithsonian National Gallery of Art. But look more closely. I see five interpersonal relationships in this space. Three could take place only in …

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10 Secret Places Rich People Hide Their Money

It's no secret that people with money like to shield their earnings from the IRS. What is often a secret, however, is how and where they do it.

Who needs help may surprise you

Co-chair of the 'Giving from the Heart' breakfast explains the importance and impact of MIYFS's programs.

5 Places to meet people who will help you achieve your dreams

“The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson How do you meet people […]

People & Places: Signing off

"What's your name?" asked Al Proo, taking a knee beside the little table in a pre-kindergarten classroom.

Hell is a Place Where the Visitors Wear Name Tags

Everything we do in church ought to include the possibility that this is not a show we put on for one another, but a powerful connection between all of humanity and God.

21 Times People Went Above And Beyond For Others, Just Because

Faith Perspectives: Does sheltering in place make people crabbier?

For some people, the quickest way of dealing with anger is to dump it on someone else. It’s as if by hurting another person, they feel better.