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006: Inside an Architect’s Office

August 19, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

006: Inside an Architect’s Office

Work environments are important – they tell visitors a lot about what to expect from the place they are visiting. I almost always enjoy visiting other architects office because it seems like there is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: architects office, desk, office, Podcast, tools of the trade

005: Architects and Chefs

August 5, 2018 by Bob Borson 8 Comments

005: Architects and Chefs

Architects and chefs share a great number of personality characteristics with one another, and in my extremely scientific poll (conducted by me) a vast majority of architects actually like to cook, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: a day in the life, details, food, Graphics, Podcast

Technology is Amazing

May 21, 2018 by Bob Borson 6 Comments

Technology is Amazing

If you are an architect, technology is a way of life ... but despite knowing this information, I am frequently amazed by just how amazing technology actually is and the role it plays daily in my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural technology, being a part of the design process, design studio

Website for an Architect

February 12, 2018 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

Website for an Architect

I think there is a not-so-well-hidden secret out there that the websites for architects are almost all unilaterally terrible. They are cumbersome and hard to navigate - trying to find information on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Graphics, Office Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, great to work with architects, photography, Writing a blog

What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2017]

November 28, 2017 by Bob Borson 21 Comments

What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2017]

In what has become an annual "must write" post, I present to you THE definitive list of "What to Get an Architect for Christmas." This is the 8th version of this list and I'm not going to lie, I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Holidays, Life in General, Materials and Products Tagged With: Gifts, Holiday

Architectural Graphics 101 – Wall Types

August 29, 2017 by Bob Borson 73 Comments

Architectural Graphics 101 – Wall Types

Architectural Graphics 101 is back and today we are talking about wall types, a topic so sexy that I don't know how anybody is going to make it all the way through this post without having to take a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architectural Graphics - The Series, Life in General

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