Form Follows Function.  So wrote the renowned architect Louis Sullivan over a century ago.  But oh, how he might regret coining that phrase ...

A while back, a client of mine asked me to give the once-over to a house he was hoping to buy.  It was a charming, well-kept little cottage ...

What kind of horrible person could find fault with a home improvement that saves energy? You guessed it.  Me. The improvement I’m talking ...

Picture this intersection in a middle-class residential neighborhood:  On one corner stands an aging fast-food joint; on another a ramshackl...

In the field of art restoration, there’s a thing called “the principle of reversibility”.  It decrees that a restorer should never make any ...