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Moss in Detail: A Rolling Planter

March 22, 2018

By: Emily Torem

A rolling planter is a flexible way to have greenery in a space with limited windows.

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Adaptive Reuse Architecture: Why, How & When

November 16, 2017

By: Emily Torem

In this post, we’ll hear from everyone on the moss team about why adaptive reuse is paramount to their architectural philosophy, and we’ll include case studies to illustrate our words.

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Solar panels in Chicago: What You Need to Know to Install

August 30, 2017

By: Emily Torem

Our solar panels are up and running at Logan Certified. Today, we dive into our installation, design, functionality and how all those rebates work.

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Chicago River Habitat Restoration: Floating Garden Islands Update

August 17, 2017

By: Emily Torem

The floating islands in the Chicago River are home to native species galore, and we’ve captured the action on video. Read on for more about what we’re doing to conserve the Chicago River.

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Regional Architecture in San Francisco

July 27, 2017

By: Emily Torem

A recent trip to San Francisco had us delving into the unique Victorian and Edwardian architecture of many of the homes there.

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Moss Doors in Detail: Pocket Doors And Sliding Barn Doors

July 13, 2017

By: Emily Torem

Today we delve into the drama of sliding barn doors, and the subtle-space saving magic of pocket doors.

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A Glossary of Shower Terms for Bathroom Renovations

July 6, 2017

By: Emily Torem

Navigate a shower remodel with a handy arsenal of product terms.

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moss Doors in Detail: Overhead Doors At Home and At Work

June 8, 2017

By: Emily Torem

Thought overhead doors were just for garages? Think again! This versatile door can boost sunlight, increase contact with nature and provide the perfect entrance to a home studio or business. They come in a variety of colors and finishes and are here to stay on the moss circuit.

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Adapting Architecture: How Rio Hondo, Guatemala Builds for Tremors, Heat and Dryness

May 18, 2017

By: Emily Torem

A trip to Rio Hondo, Guatemala yields some musings on adaptive architecture.

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Home is Where the Hearth is: How We Warmed up an Industrial Loft

December 22, 2016

By: Emily Torem

A revisit of our Erie Street Loft and the fireplace that warmed up its industrial loft feel.

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Diversity in Design: Celebrating Accessible Spaces

November 10, 2016

By: Emily Torem

Celebrate accessible spaces that provide enjoyable and navigable environs for people with disabilities

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The Sears (ahem, Willis) Tower and Chicago’s Skyline

March 22, 2016

By: Della Hansmann

Today we celebrate the Sears (or Willis, if you like) Tower – an anchor and symbol of Chicago since it was completed more than 40 years ago.

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