HOUSE ANGLE / DiscoverMaintenance
Architecture, interiors, decoration and everyday living: articles, projects and guides for a fresh perspective on your home.
HOUSE ANGLE / ArchitectureFallingwater: building and conservationMill Run, Pennsylvania, United States
Architecture1 min read
The main house, guest house and their conservation have a chronology distinct from the editorial reading of the project.
HOUSE ANGLE / MagazineA courtyard is also designed through its shadeGeneral · check local conditions
Magazine2 min read
Plant shade can be part of the courtyard's everyday design if you first describe the place and use you want to support.
HOUSE ANGLE / MagazineConservation begins by deciding what mattersGeneral · check local conditions
Magazine2 min read
Before transforming a home, a conversation about what deserves to remain can change the brief.
HOUSE ANGLE / MagazineA work corner that knows when to finishGeneral · check local conditions
Magazine2 min read
In a shared room, thinking about how an activity begins and is put away can matter as much as choosing where the desk goes.
HOUSE ANGLE / MagazineThe piece of furniture that deserves a second decisionGeneral · check local conditions
Magazine2 min read
Before replacing a piece, separating changes in its use from what needs attention opens up a more precise comparison.
HOUSE ANGLE / MaterialsGlass: defining the function of the assemblyGeneral · check local conditions
Materials2 min read
Transparency, privacy, safety and maintenance require specification of glass, frame and location.
HOUSE ANGLE / MaterialsLinoleum: understanding the product before its careGeneral · check local conditions
Materials2 min read
Composition, substrate and finish help compare a solution that should not be chosen by colour alone.
HOUSE ANGLE / MaterialsCork: distinguishing surface from constructionGeneral · check local conditions
Materials2 min read
The material's name does not describe every layer in a floor or determine where you can install it.
HOUSE ANGLE / MaterialsNatural stone: identifying before treatingGeneral · check local conditions
Materials2 min read
Stone needs a name and a finish; the pattern of its veining does not tell its whole story.
HOUSE ANGLE / MaterialsCeramic tile: choosing the tile and the systemGeneral · check local conditions
Materials2 min read
Format and colour are the starting point; intended use, substrate, joints and cleaning complete the comparison.
HOUSE ANGLE / MaterialsSolid wood: choosing with the finish in viewGeneral · check local conditions
Materials2 min read
Species and finish are part of the choice; maintenance must match the installed product.
HOUSE ANGLE / GuidesAdjusting watering to the plant and its exposureGeneral · check local conditions
Guides2 min read
Relate species, growing medium, container and light before turning watering into a routine.
