LIVING ABOVE THE STORE: THE CASE FOR LIVE-WORK BUILDINGS
Live-work buildings have been around for centuries. We explore the rich history and advantages of these building types.
CHICAGO BUILDING TYPES: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
Chicago Accessory Dwelling Units are experiencing a renaissance. These dwelling types can help increase housing stock and density.
Chicago Building Types: Row Homes
The building types of Chicago form the city around us. Today, how the row home’s history and use influenced and populated Chicago’s streets.
Chicago Building Types: Coach House
Once housing horses, carriages, and their respective staff, coach houses are now often used as apartments. Still seen all around Chicago, here’s why they’re important.
Chicago Building Types: Worker Cottage
The building types of Chicago form the city around us. Today, how the Worker Cottage formed the back bone of 19th century urban growth.