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IBS/KBIS 2023 Show Recap

March 13, 2023 by Andrew Hawkins Leave a Comment

IBS/KBIS 2023 Show Recap

Well, it has been a minute since we traveled to Las Vegas for the International Builders Show and Kitchen Bath Industry Show, otherwise known as IBS/KBIS. Bob and I made this trip in the first part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Andrew H, Architects, Kitchen, Life in General, Materials and Products, Products, Residential, Travel Tagged With: Architects, career, Conventions, KBIS/IBS, Products, Travel

Ep 120: Ask the Show – Spring 2023

March 5, 2023 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 120: Ask the Show – Spring 2023

We get asked a lot of good questions here on the show – they come up in the comment section, they are sent into our email inboxes, some slide into our DM’s. Some questions come with enough frequency … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Architecture School, Career, Episodes, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, career, conversations, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 118: Architectural Interns

February 5, 2023 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 118: Architectural Interns

Let’s pretend that you’re an architecture student … highly educated, extremely dedicated, and yet – not an architect. It’s time to get your architectural sea legs under you and get a job in the office … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture School, Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Office, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, Architecture School, career, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 117: Graphic Matters

January 22, 2023 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 117: Graphic Matters

Architects still communicate their designs through the use of graphics – and there are a lot of different formats, mediums, and techniques that are up for consideration. Architectural graphics is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Graphics Tagged With: architectural sketching, career, Graphics, Podcast

Ep 116: Workaholic

January 8, 2023 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 116: Workaholic

Architects work a lot … right? I mean, that’s what most people think, and it’s what you would expect to hear if you straight up asked an architect “Do you work a lot?” Since we all know, or at least … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Life in General, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

115: The Art of Getting it Wrong

December 11, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

115: The Art of Getting it Wrong

Architecture is not a trade, it’s a craft … and it normally takes years of practice before you start to routinely exist in the delicate balance between programming requirements and artistic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture School, Career, Education, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: architects office, Architecture and Society, Architecture School, career, design studio, Podcast

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