Across various sectors, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated trends toward technology and digitalization that had already begun years before. The hospitality industry is certainly no exception. Hotels have found that the pandemic’s turmoil has created a perfect...
For years, starting a home renovation meant that you were putting value into your home in the form of additional rooms or upgrading it in terms of cosmetics. Today, however, value is still the end-goal for many homeowners, but the manner in which that value is reached...
What is Georgian Architecture? Often when I think of Georgian architecture, I think of large houses that were mostly seen in the southern part of the United States. But it’s more than just big boxy houses. These houses often had a lot of character and charm that you...
Architecture has its roots in ancient Greece and Italy. Over the centuries, the various styles have morphed into new ones, with most a reaction to its predecessor. New building materials and processes also created new architectural styles. One such style is Tudor....
In my previous blogs, I have written about a number of architectural types or styles. Each one denotes a time period showcasing advancements in design, building materials, and engineering. Each architectural style is inspired by its predecessor; each uses the same...
Can you imagine a popular architectural style being created as a reaction to another style? This is what happened with the Italianate style. Italianate began in England in the 19th century, spanning 1802 to 1885. It was a reaction to the harsh lines of Formalism as...
