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Planning a new kitchen usually starts with inspiration. You might already have a folder full of kitchens you love, a benchtop material in mind or a shortlist of appliances you have been eyeing off. Those ideas are a great starting point, but there are a few more practical questions worth answering before you get too [...] The post Planning a New Kitchen? 10 Questions to Answer Before You Start the Design appeared first on Art of Kitchens.

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Architecture

A Vermont Hillside Home Wrapped in Charred Cedar

In Cornwall, Vermont, the Milo House sits among woodland, orchards and long views toward the Adirondack Mountains. Designed by Elizabeth Herrmann Architecture + Design and built by Red House Building, the residence takes the shape of its sloping site, with a series of irregular, offset forms rising through the trees.

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Construction

Rockfield Plaza Activates 310 kW Solar Project

The Rockfield Plaza Association, a commercial mixed-use office building HOA, has energized a 310-kilowatt (kW) rooftop and carport solar system, located at 23882 Rockfield Boulevard, transforming an active commercial plaza into a long-term clean energy asset. Developed by WattHub Renewables, financed through a power purchase agreement (PPA) provided by Sunrock Distributed Generation, and built by […] <p>The post Rockfield Plaza Activates 310 kW Solar Project first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

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Architecture

A 6-storey boutique hotel proposed for Kensington Market

Fun fact: The bike I used throughout most of undergrad at the University of Toronto was a jaunty-looking red thing that I purchased from Bikes on Wheels in Kensington Market. I used it every day. It was a workhorse. And when I eventually moved to Philadelphia for grad school, I took it with me. Let […]

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