Chicago Architects Blog by Moss Design

Queen Anne Single-Family Renovation | Restoring History for Modern Family Living

This Queen Anne renovation restores historic character while expanding livable space. By reworking the rear elevation, improving the building envelope, and modernizing infrastructure, we renovated the home for daily living, allowing old and new to coexist.

Moss Chicago Architect Queen Anne Renovation

Do you need an Architect? Probably. You might be surprised at how useful we can be.

06 • 03 • 2014

Do you need an Architect? Probably. You might be surprised at how useful we can be.

Dishing the Dirt on Composting Toilets

05 • 29 • 2014

Dishing the Dirt on Composting Toilets

Taking Rachel Carson’s Message Home For Dinner

05 • 27 • 2014

Taking Rachel Carson’s Message Home For Dinner

Put some GREEN in your green space this Weekend

05 • 22 • 2014

Put some GREEN in your green space this Weekend

Low Flow Fixtures 101: or How to Save 11,000 Gallons of Water in 5 Minutes

05 • 20 • 2014

Low Flow Fixtures 101: or How to Save 11,000 Gallons of Water in 5 Minutes

Spectacular Portraits of South Africans and their Bikes

05 • 15 • 2014

Spectacular Portraits of South Africans and their Bikes

Four Principles of a Clean, Green Bathroom Update

05 • 13 • 2014

Four Principles of a Clean, Green Bathroom Update

Mapping Chicago Farmers Market for (nearly) Every Day of the Week – 2014 Edition

05 • 08 • 2014

Mapping Chicago Farmers Market for (nearly) Every Day of the Week – 2014 Edition

Six Guidelines for a Green Kitchen Update

05 • 06 • 2014

Six Guidelines for a Green Kitchen Update

Coming Soon: Sawyer Street Residential Remodel to Begin Construction Shortly!

05 • 01 • 2014

Coming Soon: Sawyer Street Residential Remodel to Begin Construction Shortly!

Arbor Day and the Importance of Chicago's Urban Forest

04 • 29 • 2014

Arbor Day and the Importance of Chicago's Urban Forest

Why You Should Care About Saving Water At Home

04 • 24 • 2014

Why You Should Care About Saving Water At Home