Elevators are a feature of multilevel buildings, and it’s easy to think of them as a luxury. Across the United States, elevators are most often seen in office buildings, malls, and other common spaces ...

Ed and Pauline Lohr have built a dream retirement home, in more ways than one. The Essex couple’s waterfront place has a dock for their boats, and an elevator in the house so Ed’s “bad feet” won’t ...

For Residential Elevators, the Tallahassee-based manufacturing company's name succinctly describes what it does. And its CEO says the business now is rolling out new products that will revolutionize ...

Elevators are becoming a top redeeming feature. More luxury homeowners are installing custom home lifts. As people live longer and plan to stay in place, elevators solve the nuisance of stairs. They ...

Apartment complexes are pulling out all the stops to bring in new tenants these days. RentCafe, an online housing platform, recently released a study of some of the oddest, quirkiest amenities found ...

In March presidential candidate Mitt Romney found himself in the kind of awkward situation reserved for One-Percenters: Blueprints for the renovation of his $12 million La Jolla beach house were ...

A little over a century ago in the early 1900s, long before they were converted from apartment houses to condos, many of Washington’s most architecturally significant buildings offered first-class ...