The success of Historic Tax Credit projects comes down to making the right decisions early. By identifying and ranking building elements into three tiers—what must be preserved, what can be adapted, and where flexibility exists—we turn regulatory constraints into a clear design strategy. This approach streamlines approvals, protects what matters most, and creates opportunities.
Read MoreWe’re sharing the before-and-after floor plans that are transforming three forever homes. Scroll to see how smart space planning can completely reframe the way these homes live.
Read MoreTwo couples, a brother and sister and their spouses, bought the home in an effort to downsize, and retire closer to their children and grandchildren. The home is a 1920s bungalow style two-family residence, but had been modified with dated finishes and an inefficient floor plan.
Read MoreSeems straightforward to many of us New Orleanians: build one story on top of another story, hold it back from the front of the home, clad it similarly to the rest of the home and voila - the silhouette of a camel's hump on a traditional Victorian home, one of New Orleans' most unique archetypes.
Read MoreExploring the challenges and design approach of living in a small urban home in New Orleans!
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