Living Room

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Remodeling a Shotgun Flat

A Chicago designer finds ingenious ways to squeeze more elbow room from a cramped... More

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Sizing Windows For an Energy-Efficient Home

Using a rule-of-thumb ratio based on the square footage of living area might make... More

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Determining the Floor Level of the Garage

Is a step down from living space into an attached garage still a code requirement? More

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Making Room for a Bigger Kitchen

A deft reworking of existing space produces an expansive hub for cooking and... More

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Adding Under

With nowhere to go but down, this basement addition carves out extra living space... More

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Tile Doorway Detail

Q: Tile Doorway Detail When there's an entry between an exterior tiled deck and an... More

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A New Kitchen in An Old House

Shifting an exterior wall made room for a larger, brighter, more versatile space. More

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Simple Tricks for Simple Houses

On hearing news of Gordon Tully’s passing, we at JLC wish to keep his presence and... More

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Installing a ScapeWel

This oversized window well adds emergency egress, light, and ventilation to... More

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Prepping a Basement Slab For Finish Flooring

Here are three approaches for preventing condensation under the flooring...but... More

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