So it's time for another round of ads from the Architectural Forum circa 1939. I started off flipping through looking for some more white lead ads (always a winner) but started to see how some of these ads could seem exploitative or downright sexual. … [Continue reading]
If you are going to be an architect, there are several skills you absolutely must possess; clarity of thought superlative communication skills 3-dimensional visualization and problem solving These abilities are important to the client and sure, … [Continue reading]
You are thinking about building a house ... It's a pretty involved and complicated process under the most ideal of circumstances but if you are going to give it a go by yourself, this could be the difference. There are some steps you can take that … [Continue reading]
If you want to be an architect, you have to speak in a certain way; if you don't, no one will take you very seriously. Architects tend to be overly specific and use words rarely uttered by regular human beings during normal conversations. In fact, … [Continue reading]
Every now and then something in the world of design crosses my path and gets my attention - and it isn't always architecture. I hate to admit it, but I look at architecture and architectural magazines so often that at times it all becomes a blur - so … [Continue reading]
One of the friends I have made within the last year is Veronika Miller - she and I got the chance to team up together in a design challenge recently when I was in New York and we took first place. Veronika is a globe-trotting interior designer who … [Continue reading]
