Retaining walls are boring, lets be honest about that shall we? But with a little bit of thought, you can make this beast of burden into something that makes a powerful design statement. I will show you how.
Pinterest is a website that allows users to collect web-based images and assemble them by some common topic – an excellent tool for anybody, but particularly good for designers
All job sites get dirty – and it’s not always because there is trash lying around. Protecting the work along the way is always a good idea – even if it is a little boring.
A look at Life of an Architect visitor information from 2011. While I’m motivated a little bit by this information, it’s a bunch of numbers and data that I have no specific purpose for knowing. None of the information I share today shapes what I do
One of the most important things an architect can do is get their ideas down on paper…that’s where the sketchbook comes in handy.
Happy Valentine’s Day from Life of an Architect. Hope you enjoy the modification to the logo, the first one of the new year (of course, not including New Years…?)
every client has a story – and getting them to tell it to me makes a difference in the end result
Besides being an architect (which is my actual job, sometimes I forget) what goes on in a typical week here at ‘Life of an Architect World Headquarters’? You might be surprised, but it’s definitely not what you think.
Last week I was confused for an actual member of the media and was invited to tour the new Morphosis designed Perot Museum of Nature & Science building. This was the first time they have allowed pictures to be taken so I hope you enjoy
The colors and textures that exist in nature can be extremely inspirational. Taking the time to look around and see them sometimes requires some extra effort.
