For 400 years, a group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone. For 400 years, a group of stonemasons have been building walls using natural stone. Nagayama learns how a stone's ...

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Ancient builders had deep knowledge about environmental conditions and the physical needs of humans in their search for shelter. Regardless of technological advances and the evolution of our ...

An accent wall easily becomes the focal point of any room. It creates visual interest in the space, helps to showcase your personal style, and it can even enhance your home's existing architectural ...

Ever heard of dry stone walling? It’s worth investigating if you’re looking for a ruggedly beautiful, green type of fence that stands the test of time. Read our interview with John Bland of Montreal’s ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...