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Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition – Update

August 1, 2012 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition – Update

The inaugural 2012 Life of an Architect 'Playhouse Design Competition' is just about over ... and things have been amazing, far more exciting and rewarding than I had originally hoped. Fantastic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Competition, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, Playhouse Competition, playhouses, Volunteer

F. A. Q.

F. A. Q.

I am finally getting around to making this Frequently Asked Questions page (in my case, it should really stand for "Finally Answered Questions"). I have been thinking about assembling a page like this … [Read more...]

Me + My House = Sucketh

July 16, 2012 by Bob Borson 44 Comments

Me + My House = Sucketh

. 1) sucketh (verb) \ˈsək-eth\ : a posh, Shakespearean way of saying "Suck". .  By all measurable standards, I am an expert at single family houses and all thing residential. Why? I've lived in them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, My House

Life of an Architect 2012 Design Playhouse Competition – The Winners

May 7, 2012 by Bob Borson 9 Comments

Life of an Architect 2012 Design Playhouse Competition – The Winners

The first annual Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition has some to a close - at least for everyone except for the lucky winners! This last Friday - May 4th - we took the top 20 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Competition, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, Design Competition, Playhouse Competition, Volunteer

SketchUp renderings…You Have Options

April 26, 2012 by Bob Borson 31 Comments

SketchUp renderings…You Have Options

One of the most valuable tools used to convey a project to a client is the use of 3d modeling.  You can sit and try to explain something to a client but at the end of the day if they can't read the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Materials and Products, Observations Tagged With: 3-D modeling, sketchup, V-Ray

Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition 2012 – Round One

April 23, 2012 by Bob Borson 25 Comments

Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition 2012 – Round One

[Fanfare - dun dundun dunnnn!] I am proud to announce that the first annual Life of an Architect 'Playhouse Design Competition' was an amazing and certifiable success!! The playhouse design … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Competition, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, Design Competition, Playhouse Competition, Volunteer

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