Category: Resources
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Climate Resilience in the Southeast: Floodproofing, Storm Hardening & Smart Materials
From Miami’s flood-prone coastlines to the storm-tested hills of Kentucky, climate resilience is shaping the way we design homes. This post explores how architecture can mitigate risk through elevated foundations, storm-resistant materials, and smart design strategies that protect both property and people.
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Greener Comfort: Eco-Friendly HVAC Maintenance Tips for Homeowners
Creating a comfortable home doesn’t have to cost extra energy — or extra guilt. With a few simple upkeep habits, your heating and cooling system can stay efficient, last longer, and lighten your environmental footprint. The Gist A clean filter, sealed ducts, and smart thermostat habits can make your HVAC system up to 20% more…
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From Big House to Big Change: Downsizing with Purpose and Sustainability
Letting go of a home you’ve known for years can feel like closing a door, but for many homeowners, it’s the first step toward a more flexible and intentional life. Downsizing doesn’t have to be a compromise; it can be the catalyst for a financial refresh, a greener footprint, and an entirely new way of…
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Hammer Time, Lecture Time: Renovating Your Way Through College
Image via Freepik If you’re over 25 and eyeing a return to the classroom, there’s a good chance you’ve already done the math and winced. Tuition isn’t getting any cheaper, and juggling a job, a mortgage, and a course load feels like something only people in motivational posters manage to pull off. But there’s a…
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Your Guide to Relocating: What to Know and How to Transition Smoothly
Image via Pexels Relocating to a new city is both an exciting opportunity and a significant life change. Whether you’re moving for work, family, or a fresh start, understanding the key factors involved can make the process smoother and less stressful. From researching neighborhoods and managing finances to building a new routine, careful preparation is…
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Sebastian Eilert Architecture awarded “Best of Florida” – 2024
Honored to be selected by the Guide to Florida as the Best of Florida – again! 2023 and 2024.
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