Life in General

Refinishing Concrete Floors

Refinishing Concrete Floors

Grinding and polishing my concrete floors technically started as an idea 4 years ago … but the time to do this properly came, and I’m not sure I was completely prepared for what that meant.

The Best Architect in Dallas?

The Best Architect in Dallas?

Architecture can be an incredibly creative field, wildly rewarding for those who like to think outside of the box … but there is also a role for those who love architecture whose predilections and skill sets lean towards the straight and narrow. There are times when I wonder “… which one am I?”

I’m living in a hotel because of my concrete floors

I’m living in a hotel because of my concrete floors

Living in your house while it is being remodeled is a tough thing to do – sometimes moving out is even tougher. We had to move everything out of the house to start the process of refinishing the concrete floors

Dating an Architect

Dating an Architect

Thinking about dating an architect based on what you’ve seen on TV? Here is some “inside” information on the character traits of almost every classically trained architect walking the planet.

What’s an architects day like?

What’s an architects day like?

Have you ever wondered what goes on in an architects office? So exactly what does an architect do all day? read on to find out…

Kate and the Fun Run

Kate and the Fun Run

8 year old cultural prodigy Kate Borson makes an impassioned plea for help from the readers of LIfe of an Architect. If you are a fan of this site (or at least tolerate it, please read on…)

It doesn’t count if it doesn’t get built

It doesn’t count if it doesn’t get built

I fully expect to have some people disagree with me today, even go so far as to unsubscribe to my site because this is the post that they finally decide that I am truly an idiot.

Remind me … why am I doing this again?

Remind me … why am I doing this again?

getting technical support when you are not a technical person can be excruciating. I just went through the most painful “Technical Helpline” phone call ever when all I want to do is make my website perform better … for you.

Architect Magazine </br>Yeah, I’m in it [sad face]

Architect Magazine
Yeah, I’m in it [sad face]

There are moments in a persons life where everything comes together in a magical way – most of these moments seem to happen on their own accord, no planning … just the stars aligning in just the perfect way to create a moment in a person’s life that is extraordinary.
This is not one of those moments.

The War House <br />Playhouse for Dallas Casa</br>

The War House
Playhouse for Dallas Casa

Scott Taylor designs his second playhouse for Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses – the War House. Despite the name, boys and girls could have fun with this playhouse