Everybody knows it ... and when you are a residential architect and design a lot of houses you really, really know it: The kitchen is the most important room in the house It's just one of those … [Read more...]
A big bag of nothing
There is an expression that I use probably more than I should: He's got a big bag of nothing or just simply He's got a big bag . . The meaning behind this phrase is a person who will … [Read more...]
Ten Cathedrals to see before you die
This is a topic that has been sitting in my draft box for almost a year - and I thought I should finish it up. Originally I was going to title this the "Top 10 Cathedrals You Should See Before You … [Read more...]
Top 10 Things you’ll never hear an Architect say
Architects are cliché and are easily defined by stereotypes. Everyone knows it - even the client - so there is no sense in fighting it. See if you have ever said any of the following … [Read more...]
Perception vs. Reality
Perception versus Reality - it's a phrase I think most of us have heard before and it isn't to difficult to understand its meaning. Basically, it purports that what you think is real isn't actually … [Read more...]
What are you carrying?
Are architects sentimental as a stereotype? What about men? I only ask because I am both and I am trying to decide if I am safely within the school or am I swimming against the current. I'm not … [Read more...]