Homes and Gardens on MSN

Every interior design scheme starts with zoning – here’s how to use this key principle to ensure effortless flow in your home

We ask a lot of our homes, and the most effective way to get them to perform all the tasks is zoning. Here we spoke to designers to find out how to zone different types of spaces ...
Wall Street Journal

Coming to an Office Near You: Lush Balconies and Thermostats That Know You

Lighting and temperature based on workers’ preferences. Virtual-reality meetings that feel more real and less virtual. Buildings with lush balconies on each floor. Employees can expect such features ...
Soapbox: Cincinnati

Cincinnati Form Follows Function (cf3) is raising awareness of the region’s endangered mid-century modern architectural form

Mid-century modern design in both residential and commercial construction made popular because of architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, is evident in all its variations throughout Greater Cincinnati.
The Business Journals

After merger, a Bay Area design firm's new leader is thinking global

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Merger brings expanded focus to ...
Business Wire

Oklo’s NRC Principal Design Criteria Topical Report Accepted for Review Under an Accelerated Timeline

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (“Oklo”), an advanced nuclear technology company, announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted for review ...
National Catholic Register

Beauty and Order: New England Catholic School Uses Classical Architecture to Form Students

The headmaster of St. Benedict Classical Academy (SBCA), an independent Catholic school in Natick, Massachusetts, often says that architecture is a student’s first teacher. Jay Boren was so convinced ...
The White House

MAKING FEDERAL ARCHITECTURE BEAUTIFUL AGAIN

Section 1. Purpose. The Founders, in line with great societies before them, attached great importance to Federal civic architecture. They wanted America’s public buildings to inspire the American ...
The Business Journals

Seth Oakley, former director of Cincinnati operations for MA Design, dies at 46

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Seth Oakley, senior principal at ...
Forbes

Form Follows Frustration: Why The U.S. Needs A Chief Experience Officer

For millions of Americans, the worst user experiences (UX) aren’t on retail sites or social media—they’re on government websites. Filing for disability, applying for a passport, enrolling in ...
Digi Times

Xiaomi's T1 follows Apple's lead in wearable chips: insights into architecture strategy

Since launching its T1 wearable chip in May 2025, Xiaomi has intensified competition in the smartwatch market, raising concerns among chip design partners. The move mirrors Apple and Samsung's ...