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A Look at the Gingerbread House

A Look at the Gingerbread House

A gingerbread house is a novelty confectionery-shaped building that is made of cookie dough, cut, and baked into appropriate components like walls and roofing. The base material is crisp, delicious gingerbread. These houses are covered with a variety of candies and icing, and they are popular at Christmastime. The history of gingerbread is not precise...
Designing your Christmas Tree

Designing your Christmas Tree

The history of the Christmas tree goes back to the symbolic use of evergreens in ancient Egypt and Rome. It continued with the German tradition of candlelit Christmas trees first brought to America in the 1800s. Read on to discover the history of the Christmas tree, from the earliest winter solstice celebrations to Queen Victoria’s..
Trends Transforming the World of Architecture

Trends Transforming the World of Architecture

In this age of “Big Data” and shifting cultural trends, architects everywhere must work towards better design solutions. There are a few things that need the architectural industry’s attention sooner rather than later. We must consider all the ways the industry has changed over the last few decades. Everything from architectural design to construction techniques..
Architecture for the Aging

Architecture for the Aging

Preparing for your golden years means more than just building up your nest egg. Aging happens to all of us, and we must think of ways to make our homes safer as we reach them. Aging is learning to live with independence. It is a lengthy process that cannot be measured in years. After much..
Where Have all the Shopping Malls Gone?

Where Have all the Shopping Malls Gone?

As the holiday season rapidly approaches most of us could be found inside the nearest shopping mall, hunting for the perfect gifts for the family. Having spent many holidays doing just this, things are now rapidly changing. With the invention of the internet, most people are doing all their shopping, including Christmas shopping, online. Why..
Architectural Trends of 2022 You Should Know About

Architectural Trends of 2022 You Should Know About

The architectural and design trends that have been developing in line with modern technologies gaining popularity more than ever.  Architects and design professionals have been redefining style and construction meanwhile considering the needs of modern man. Some consumers opt for minimalism and want to save space for their creative ideas. For others, their living space..