Open since September, it lacks the windowless brick walls, red velvet curtains, dark wood paneling and other accouterments of what might be called the Dreary Funeral Home School of Design.

The Dutch architectural firm HofmanDujardin, on the other hand, thinks funeral homes and mortuary spaces be uplifting spaces of love, which is why it recently proposed a design that better ...

In the north Chicago suburb of Skokie, a new 15,000 square foot funeral home is emblematic of a trend ... employed a modern aesthetic for the design. Much of the facade is composed of white ...

Palm Mortuary recently opened the design center at 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Designers use computerized graphics and work with families and craftsmen to custom-design memorials. archive ...