Closed floor plans are making a comeback for added privacy and cozy, defined spaces—but open concepts still remain popular ...

The oldest plans to scale of humanmade mega-structures. PLOS ONE, 2023; 18 (5): e0277927 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277927 ...

What has changed, instead, is the vision for the park. That 2018 plan has been abandoned, replaced by a new design, also by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, that represents a fundamental shift ...

All of the preapproved plans, like this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single family home, celebrate the Florida Vernacular style of architecture. (Courtesy of Geoffrey Mouen via City of Groveland) ...

The oldest scale plans of human made mega structures are reported in the open access journal PLOS ONE on May 17, 2023. The engravings, dated to between 7,000 and 8,000 years old, depict nearby ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 13, 2023, Section D, Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: Monoliths Reveal World’s Oldest Architectural Plans.

Lifesize Plans continues to expand internationally, with locations in France, Ireland, the UAE, and now the U.S. When I found the Instagram page for Lifesize Plans, I wasn’t sure what to make of it.