Don’t worry if you’re still a bit fuzzy about what a makerspace is. It’s taken a while for the concept to catch on, and even a bit longer for a consensus about what it is to be reached. In general terms, a makerspace is a collaborative workspace where people of all...
The DIY approach to things makes it easier to accomplish things that most people wouldn’t ever bother to attempt. Take having your own recording studio. Why rent one when you can set it up yourself? If you’ve got the property, it’s easy to put up a pre-fabricated...
If you’ve ever been to Hawaii, you know there’s a price to pay to live in Paradise. Real estate is some of the most expensive in the country – if not the world. The Hawaiians have always lived as multigenerational families, and they’ve come up with their own way to...
Vehicles are supposed to live there. They are homes for transportation and recreational equipment, and when we’ve got the space, we build garages to also be places where we can tinker with what we own. The challenge is that it’s easy for garages to become unpleasant...
Get ready. The traditional home layout you grew up in is on its way out. We just don’t have lives that fit those plans anymore. It’s time to change designs to work with our changed needs. Times have changed. The traditional nuclear family represents just 19% of...
