Former Butcher Shop Gets Modern Corten Addition
Our adaptive reuse project in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village is complete. Photos and process details inside.
Building Materials: Corten or Weathering Steel
Last week’s post featuring the recently completed Jordano Photography Studio also showed off a favorite exterior materials – Corten steel – in both its front facade and alley-side patio.  We’ve used it before at the Crew Bar + Grill and also have it on the books for several up and coming designs.  What is this intentionally weathering material…
Jordano Photography Studio is now Complete
Today we bring you photos of of a photography studio. We’re excited to show off the final shots of the Jordano photo studio in Uptown, Chicago.
How your Modern Bathroom Can Work Better, With a Little Design Update
Today we discuss how good design and a little thinking outside the box can improve on the standard modern bathroom.
How Your Bathroom Works: A Plumbing Primer
Plumbing is a wonderful luxury we can sincerely appreciate every time we turn on a tap. Here’s how it works in three simple concepts.
What is Googie Architecture?
This style is neither well known, nor wide spread, but you’ll know it when you see it! Today: Googie architecture.
What a “Smart Home” Can Do (and What it Can’t)
You can now turn off your lights, dial up the heat, and make sure your house is locked … all at the touch of a button. What makes a modern smart home?
Begyle Taproom Is Open: Come Hoist a Pint or Two
The Begyle taproom has been open for months; today we bring you photographic proof. Head out to Ravenswood soon and have a drink while you look around.
Old Fashioned Library of the Future? How Carnegie Libraries Point Toward the 21st Century
When you spot one of the quaint Carnegie libraries that linger around America’s towns and cities, do you see them as a vision of great future library design? If not, you should.
Uptown Family Vision Is Now Open; New Eye Doctor and Glasses Retail Space for Park Ridge
Our latest completed project, Uptown Family Vision, is open for business. Come preview the reception, retail, and medical office space with us!
Uptown Family Vision: Construction Progress Report
We made a trip out to Park Ridge yesterday to check in on the construction progress at Uptown Family Vision. Today, we share some photos.
You’ll be Floored: A Guide to Moss’s Gorgeous Go-To Concrete Flooring Choices
Here are some of moss’s favorite flooring choices from past projects. Today, concrete. Thursday, wood.