Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre Leverages A Village-like Setting For Behavioral Health Care - HCD Magazine
After 25 years of practicing psychiatry in the Cayman Islands, Dr. Marc Lockhart recognized a critical gap in local mental health care: the lack of an inpatient psychiatric facility. In some cases, patients were kept on a hospital ward, while in acute cases, patients were held in prisons. Those who needed longer-term care were sent to Jamaica. “That was extremely upsetting,” says Lockhart. “We needed our own facility to care for those with mental illness.”
Witnessing psychiatric patients assist...
Witnessing psychiatric patients assist...
Crafting a Quirky Kitchen in Washington, DC | Kitchen & Bath Business
The end unit of a charming set of Federalist row homes in Washington, D.C., caught the eye of a couple purchasing their first house. This 1919 home was classic to the neighborhood and had a lot of potential.
“It had been touched but not gutted, so the original trim, pocket doors and configuration were intact,” said Sarah Snouffer, founder and principal architect of Third Street Architecture, the studio brought in to tackle the renovation. “So we had good bones to start with.”
But accompanying...
“It had been touched but not gutted, so the original trim, pocket doors and configuration were intact,” said Sarah Snouffer, founder and principal architect of Third Street Architecture, the studio brought in to tackle the renovation. “So we had good bones to start with.”
But accompanying...
Low-Impact, High-Style Kitchen | Kitchen & Bath Business
Soon after purchasing a 20-year-old custom colonial home in a Washington, D.C., suburb, a couple turned their attention to a whole-house renovation. They wanted to modernize the traditional interior to one that better suited their taste and lifestyle while accommodating the three generations living together, and the kitchen was an important aspect of the project.
In their previous home, the family had enjoyed a Snaidero kitchen, and replicating that quality and function was an easy decision. T...
In their previous home, the family had enjoyed a Snaidero kitchen, and replicating that quality and function was an easy decision. T...
Dream And Do like a diyer: Kitchen and Bath Updates You Can Make Right Now - Atlanta Home Improvement
Not only will new light fixtures bring new style to a space, the glow they cast also creates fresh ambiance. To update vanity lighting in the bathroom, consider the shape and size of your current baseplate—if you are replacing it with something smaller, you will probably need to paint over the newly exposed area, which could lead to repainting the entire wall or room.
In the kitchen, updating lighting above an island is a project many DIYers can handle. Here too, your current lighting will deter...
In the kitchen, updating lighting above an island is a project many DIYers can handle. Here too, your current lighting will deter...
7 Dazzling Details About the Louvre Pyramid
The Louvre Pyramid was commissioned as part of the Grand Louvre project to enhance visitor reception and access.Architect I.M. Pei collaborated with Saint-Gobain to develop a new type of clear glass, eliminating the usual greenish tint to achieve transparency, which was a significa...
Bordeaux's Water Mirror Is Magical, Worth Visiting
Bordeaux, France, has long been known for its wine, but today, the city also draws tens of thousands of visitors annually with an attraction all ages can enjoy. Created in 2006, Bordeaux's Water Mirror – or Miroir d'Eau for the French speaking – is situated across from the Place de la Bourse, an 18th-century square that was commissioned by King Louis XV and faces the Garonne River.
The penultimate king before the French Revolution might be pleased to learn that the Wat...
The penultimate king before the French Revolution might be pleased to learn that the Wat...
Bountiful Bologna | Kitchen & Bath Business
Cersaie 2016, the international exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings, recently welcomed a record-breaking 106,599 visitors during five design-filled days in Bologna, Italy. Within six exhibition sectors covering an exhibition floor of 156,000 square meters, Cersaie hosted 852 exhibitors from 43 countries, including 335 non-Italian exhibitor companies. Attendees – for the first time more than 50,000 of them international visitors – included architects, interior designers, tile prof...
