What is an ADU? An ADU, or Accessory Dwelling Unit, is a self-contained living space on the property of a primary residence. In addition to bedrooms, they also have their own bath and kitchen. Before they were called ADUs, though, they were also known as Granny Flats, In-Law Units, and Backyard Cottages. As of 2021,…
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Got company coming? Your patio can be a great space to entertain guests, cook food together, or just relax around the fire. With summer just around the corner, it’s a great time to take another look at your own back patio. Whether you’re creating an outdoor kitchen for the first time or looking for some…
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At the end of January 2023, the combined Kitchen and Bath Industry show (KBIS) and International Builders’ Show (IBS) were held in Las Vegas. Every year, exhibitors come from all over the world to showcase the latest in innovative kitchen and bath design fixtures. In fact, KBIS and IBS is North America’s largest trade…
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Every March, we celebrate Women in Construction Week to highlight and recognize the amazing women working within the construction industry. Plus, this year is extra special for us here at HArts Design+Build because our CEO, Joey Kim, is being recognized by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)! Every year, NARI shares the stories…
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We are excited to announce that our Lead Designer Joey is an accredited ADU Specialist with Earth Advantage! Our company is committed to promoting green and sustainable construction practices to create healthier living environments for you and your family. Earth Advantage is a Portland-based nonprofit organization, their mission is to accelerate the adoption of sustainable…
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A revolutionary solution to compact living space! Fotile’s 3-IN-1 Sink Dishwasher combines a sink, dishwasher, and produce/seafood cleaner into one energy-saving appliance. Several smart systems integrated into the product let you enjoy making meals without worrying about dirty dishes or chemicals in your food. Making sure your dishes are fully clean is always important –…
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Asymmetrical balance contrasts symmetrical balance in that the sides are not identical in its shapes or colors. However, the overall effect of any asymmetrically balanced interior appears balanced because of several design factors. One of these factors is that visual balance is achieved by a smaller area of a strong color next to a larger…
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