G. P. Schafer Architect: A New Residence in the South
G. P. Schafer Architect wins a 2021 Palladio Award for Residential New Design and Construction–More than 5,000 Square Feet.
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Traditional Building Conference: Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida
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Michael G. Imber, Architects: Rancho Sabino Grande
Michael G. Imber, Architects wins a 2021 Palladio Award for Residential New Design and Construction–More than 5,000 Square Feet.
The June 7-11, 2021 Traditional Building Virtual Conference
The June 7-11, 2021 Traditional Building Virtual Conference
A Greek Revival by Historical Concepts
Historical Concepts designs a gracious Greek Revival home for a historic Lowcountry estate.
2021 Palladio Award Winners
We are proud to announce our 2021 Palladio Award winners.
Traditional Building Virtual Conference On-Demand
The Traditional Building Virtual Conference is now on-demand!
Creating a Period Entryway
Regardless of its traditional style, the front door, the signature of the home’s architecture, is designed to make a grand entrance.
Timberlane, Inc.
Custom manufacturer of handcrafted custom exterior shutters: maintenance-free Endurian, Premium Wood, Advantage & Fundamentals lines; western red cedar & Honduras mahogany; selection of period-accurate exterior shutter hardware; historically accurate standard designs.
Creating a Period Entryway
Regardless of its traditional style, the front door, the signature of the home’s architecture, is designed to make a grand entrance.
Replicating Period Moldings
Today there are more choices than ever before for historically accurate moldings.
Cabinet Trends in Traditional Kitchens
See what type of cabinets are popular in traditional kitchens.
Editors' Picks: Windows
Our editors highlight multiple articles on windows, from wood windows to restoring bronze and steel windows, even stock options. Read on to learn more.
Building with Natural Stone for Home Additions, Repairs, and New Old Homes
What to look for when shopping for natural stone.
Townhome Stonework
We speak with Old World Stone, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and Stone Details about dressing townhouses with dimensional stone.
A Greek Revival by Historical Concepts
Historical Concepts designs a gracious Greek Revival home for a historic Lowcountry estate.
A Greek Revival Home with Southern Charm
Historical Concepts designs a Greek Revival home with Southern roots.
Historic Restoration of the Cavalier Hotel
The Cavalier Hotel was rescued from the wrecking ball by an architectural firm that specializes in historic restoration.
Elkus Manfredi Architects Updates a Gothic Revival Cathedral
Elkus Manfredi Architects updates the 1875 Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston.
Charles Hilton's French Normandy Manor House
For a French Normandy manor house on a Greenwich, Connecticut, estate, architect Charles Hilton took inspiration from Marie Antoinette’s Hameau de la Reine at Versailles.
A New Sorority House by Michael G. Imber
Michael G. Imber designs a Georgian-inspired building at the University of Arkansas.
Loyalist Cottage on Harbour Island
British and Bahamas history collide in the rebuilt Loyalist Cottage on Harbour Island.
Beaux-Arts Revamp
Hartman-Cox Architects renovates one of Jules Henri de Sibour’s Beaux-Arts crowning achievements for 21st-century use.
