A cornice made from a Deco Wrap kit uses about a yard of fabric and can be made at home in less than half an hour. (Courtesy of Metropolitan Window Fashions) Do-it yourself decorators in the North ...

In April 2017, a lone hiker arrived at the summit of Mount Harvey, a 5,420-foot peak north of Vancouver. He had fallen behind his group on the ascent and when he reached the top in deep snow, all he ...

Q: I was in a model home and saw some beautiful valance boxes above some windows. I found some similar ones, but they were horribly expensive. Anyway, I have decided to try making them myself. Can you ...

The 12-storey building uses a typical H-shaped floor plan to allow for natural light to penetrate deep into the interior rooms. The façade is divided into three parts. The three-storey base is made of ...

The building team renovating the historic Tweed Courthouse in New York City employed a novel technique for supporting a replacement marble cornice that runs the perimeter at roof level. "The weight of ...