Life in General

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.

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?

2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition – What Happens Next

2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition – What Happens Next

Last year’s inaugural playhouse design competition was amazing but this year’s event has surpassed my wildest dreams. Today, we take a look at the participation from around the world and I answer the question “What Happens Next?”

A Travel Site for Architects

A travel website populated with photos and information from architects on places that are off the beaten path … let’s make that happen

Oh Crap … Now what?

Oh crap … now what?

Those four words go through my head more times than I care to admit … but what to do?

Creative Renaissance

Creative Renaissance

There is a creative renaissance going on and people might not even realize that they are participating in something amazing and this act of creating is happening at an extraordinary level.

Hi, I’m Bob … and I am a Architect Blogger

Hi, I’m Bob … and I am a Architect Blogger

Thinking of starting a blog? It’s not right for everyone … this article attempts to introduce some of the challenges and opportunities that come with writing a successful blog

Why do you work?

Why do you work?

Why do you work? It’s a good question and depending on your answer, can make a difference on your attitude. I work so that I can enjoy my time when I’m not working … but maybe that’s just me

Architects talking to Architects

Architects talking to Architects

Architects taling to Architects is intended to be a new series that gives a voice to the individual – a way to focus on the people who are architects, the people who want to be architects, and the people who are simply interested in the process of creating architecture

Take the high road

Take the high road

Don’t underestimate the power of a positive attitude. It is amazing how easy it will become your permanent attitude.