In the north Chicago suburb of Skokie, a new 15,000 square foot funeral home is emblematic of a trend toward bright, open designs and away from the traditionally dark, somber funeral home. The ...

Funeral homes can be depressing spaces–and not just because of their function. Many of these buildings, of which there are 19,322 in the U.S. alone, are grey, windowless spaces that look like cheap ...

A place that once memorialized the dead now has new life. The former chapel at the Treadway & Wigger funeral home in downtown Napa has been remodeled and is now home to an architectural and design ...