If it’s wrong, Bob probably did it …

If it’s wrong, Bob probably did it …

Once you decide to leave your job, you’ll need an exit strategy – it’s the best way to protect your reputation while leaving on a positive note.

It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye

It’s never easy to say goodbye but after 11 years at my current job, that’s exactly what is happening

Big or Small? What’s the right sized firm for you

Big or Small? What’s the right sized firm for you

For young architects and recent architectural graduates, how do you determine what the right size architectural firm for you?

Cottonwood Modern – Steel Trellis

Cottonwood Modern – Steel Trellis

How can a simple looking trellis actually be so complicated? When it’s done right, even the most complicated of problems looks simple but don’t be fooled – a lot of time, energy, and creative problem solving went into the design of this steel trellis.

You say “Crafty”, I say “Handy”

You say “Crafty”, I say “Handy”

Reupolstering chairs is not something that comes to mind when you think “architect” and “weekend project”. You say “crafty”, I say “handy”. Either way, this is a simple, low-cost project that literally anybody could do.

Architectural Portfolio’s and Their True Purpose

Architectural Portfolio’s and Their True Purpose

At one point or another, every architecture student or graduate has a portfolio of their work that they have agonized over creating … and most people get it wrong.

You know it’s me right?

You know it’s me right?

I have a very large digital footprint (my regular footprint is a size 11) and there are things that if someone really wanted to find out information about me, it wouldn’t be that hard. Is this a bad thing?

The Winners – 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

The Winners – 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

The 2nd Annual Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition has officially come to close! The judging was difficult but we have some amazing winning esigns this year …

What does an Architect do?

What does an Architect do?

Ask different architects the details of his or her daily job duties; you’ll get a different answer every time. What an architect does on a daily basis depends on where they live, what kind of firm they work for, and a myriad of other factors. That’s right, there are options …

The Finalists – 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

The Finalists – 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

The first round of judging is complete! A look at the 30 finalists in the 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition