Recent events in the blogosphere have had us wondering about how the non-blogging world sees us - and by us I mean the people who spend the time to write and maintain a blog. This is an interesting question ... but the people who are asking, as well … [Continue reading]
One of the great things about designing residential projects for specific clients is that you can really get in and explore the opportunities to deliver a superior product that exceeds expectations. I have a project that is currently under … [Continue reading]
People who are designers tend to evaluate just about everything they see and get their hands on. Nothing is ever just a thing - it exists beyond the need for which it was created (despite the mantra of most modernists). Breaking down the look, feel, … [Continue reading]
It's that time of year once again and architecture students are either back in the studio environment or about to be back ... Aaahhhhh (breathing deeply) the familiar smell of despair, B.O. and basswood. There are a few things that I thought I … [Continue reading]
So I went to the Fair on Sunday with my family. It was supposed to be on Saturday but it was raining so hard, it would have been a bad decision to go. Going to the State Fair of Texas was going to be a treasure trove of things for me to "observe" … [Continue reading]
I am handing over the reins of Life of an Architect today to a friend of mine - Morgan Satterfield, who can generally be found at the helm of her own website The Brick House. I find her endlessly entertaining and her site is one of a handful that I … [Continue reading]
