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Daylight and the Row House Online Membership Required

In an old city neighborhood, a glass cupola delivers sunlight to showcase the interior of a dazzling new home by Tanis Shaw, Gene Shaw

Lessons from a Suburban HomeOnline Membership Required

Proof that a home can be more livable and more versatile without more costby Dave Otte

Designing a House for the Sun: 4 StrategiesOnline Membership Required

Orient the house and windows to ensure that all important spaces receive abundant, balanced lightby Max Jacobson, Murray Silverstein, Barbara Winslow

Looking Old, Living NewOnline Membership Required

Maintaining historical proportions and details makes a big, modern house look like a traditional New England colonialby Steve Heffner

Keeping Walls Steady in the WindOnline Membership Required

With one-third of the exterior given over to windows, it took multiple shear panels, hold-downs and a wind beam to keep this home steadyby Glenn M. Carter

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