Tag: Miami
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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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The cost of waiting to hire an Interior Designer
Bringing an interior designer on board early means every choice—from layout to lighting—is made thoughtfully and with expert guidance. Someone will have to make those decisions anyway, and without experience, it’s easy to run into costly mistakes simply because you don’t know what you don’t know. A good designer helps you avoid those pitfalls, keeping…
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From Water Drop Tower to Backyard Cabin: Modular Construction Strategies
Discover how modular construction is transforming architecture—from high-rise innovation like the Water Drop Tower to compact backyard cabins. Learn how Sebastian Eilert Architecture can help you build sustainably and efficiently.
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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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How Seniors Can Start Flipping Houses and Build a Profitable, Eco‑Friendly Path
Retirement doesn’t have to mean slowing down; for many seniors, it’s the perfect stage to explore house flipping as both a creative outlet and a source of income. The appeal lies in reshaping overlooked properties into market-ready homes while applying decades of life experience to a new challenge. Flipping houses isn’t just about swinging a…
