Our office has come into possession of a bunch of old issues of The Architectural Forum magazine and I have been going back and reading through them with great pleasure. This magazine was first published in 1892 under the title of 'The Brickbuilder' … [Continue reading]
So I wasn't planning on writing another post on my house for a while but we had a bit of excitement on Saturday night. Around 11:15pm we get a loud knock on the door - and since we aren't in the habit of receiving late night visitors, I was slightly … [Continue reading]
I have been working on selecting plumbing vessels and faucet sets on one of our projects here at the office and seeing all the really great stuff that is out there just makes me salivate for the time when I can address the needs of my own bathroom. I … [Continue reading]
I have been toying with the idea of creating a post that just sits there for a while and whenever I find something that stops me down and gets me to say 'cool', I'd stick it in that post. So this is the first one, chock-o-block full of stuff I think … [Continue reading]
Everyone needs to leave their bubble every now and again - go one town over or fly across the world to famous cities full of cigarette smokers supermodels and un-affordable fantastic architecture. I recently did the latter (air punch) and if you … [Continue reading]
There is a new project by my office and as I have been watching it go up, it has made me think about architects + modern houses and if together they have any responsibility to the neighborhood where they get built. This project is by award … [Continue reading]
