Category: BuildingBlox

Should underground storm shelters be mandatory?

Todd Vendituoli

The recent events and outbreaks of deadly tornadoes has been getting more and more intense it seems. The weather as a whole has been producing more frequent and stronger storms. Yet here lies the debate. In areas that are prone …

Home Storage Tips to Create Space and Style

Todd Vendituoli

When your home is overrun by possessions and your style seems to have gone out the window, it’s time to take control and bring some order back into your life. Out of Sight, Out of Mind The first step to …

Talking with Bill Buyok about the Coverings Trade Show

Todd Vendituoli

The Coverings Trade show highlights the best of the tile and stone industry every year. This year it was in Atlanta, Georgia and so I contacted Bill Buyok of Avente Tile to get his insights into his experience there this …

It’s an island off the island- Cupid’s Cay

Todd Vendituoli

Where our house in the Bahamas is an island called Cupid’s Cay and it’s now connected to the mainland of Eleuthera but years ago it was connected only by a sand bar. It’s not a big island and maybe around …

Outdoor Patio furniture

Todd Vendituoli

Now that we’re upon summer and you’re putting out your old patio furniture, you may be thinking it’s time for an upgrade. One of the classic lawn chairs is the Adirondack chair. Traditional Exterior by Brookline Architect Duckham Architecture & …