They can be finished to look like any other house on any other street,” says Donn Thompson of the Portland Cement Association. Concrete has numerous options for home design. Since it is the ...

The towers will be built from red-toned concrete blocks sat atop a large concrete ... and finished with exposed concrete. "The floor plans are thought in a way that the structural elements allow ...

There’s no such thing as a fire-proof house, but certain design choices can help protect a home during a wildfire. As the ...

Japan-based IGArchitects has designed a concrete house in Okinawa, Japan for a married couple. Built on a narrow site surrounded by apartments and a cemetery, the residence is named Pyramid Hut after ...

Researchers from Pampanga’s Don Honorio Ventura State University found that spent coffee grounds (SCG) could become an ingredient for concrete blocks. They found that these concrete hollow ...

Pavers have many advantages, but you'll throw all these advantages down the drain if you don't lay them out correctly. Here's ...

House Democrats are trying to block President-elect Donald Trump from implementing his wide-ranging tariff plans just days before he is set to take office. A new bill led by Reps. Suzan DelBene ...

As such, modern houses take more time to plan and build ... why we’ve chosen to showcase the simpler small house above, but whether you follow it block-for-block, or use it as inspiration ...

Believe it or not, damaged concrete can be DIY repaired. Follow our tips to find the best products (as well as ones to avoid) ...

Tiny houses make incredibly innovative use of space and resources. Here you'll find the latest design ideas for your smaller-than-average home.