Not nearly as complex an architectural typology as the word suggests, a ‘clerestory’ is a simple – if lexically loose – a portmanteau of ‘clear’ and ‘story’. Denoting a section of the wall that ...
Clerestory windows have gained popularity as more homeowners embrace modernist architectural styles and the practical advantages these windows provide, including more wall space and increased privacy.
Atomic Ranch homes of the ’50s and ’60s were “a cooler, more contemporary cousin” of the popular one-story style, according to House Beautiful. They were punctuated by sloped or flat roofs (the home ...
Habitat for Humanity spent a year in planning and acquisition before breaking ground in 2023 on Rising Oaks subdivision in ...
The great room in this 1968 home takes up most of a hexagonal wing. The high clerestory windows afford privacy and a chance to display art, and they’re typical of other Marcel Robins homes. Photo: ...
Consider how windows and doors have the power to dramatically transform both the look and functionality of your space. Andersen Windows and Doors just published its latest insights that cover trending ...
We all know that expansive floor-to-ceiling windows are a great strategy to illuminate your home, but there are plenty of other ways to usher sunlight into your living space, from sunrooms and ...