Modern fences aren't really fences at all - they're exterior walls. That might seem like semantics to you but it's a significant difference to me. We have a urban infill project where there is very … [Read more...]
Modern Handrail Detail
Modern stair handrail details. WOW right? When it comes to modern, simple is always best even though it is sometimes particularly difficult to execute. Well, that's not the case with these handrails … [Read more...]
How to build a shower that won’t leak – Products
Building a proper shower starts with specifying the right sort of products. Because there are all sorts of sites out there that tell you how to build a shower (and since I don't build these myself), I … [Read more...]
Lunchtime Architectural Products 02
This is the second installment of a reoccurring segment I am introducing here on Life of an Architect. I am calling it Lunchtime Architectural Products - where once or maybe twice a month show you … [Read more...]
Lunchtime Architectural Products
Being an architect isn't all glamour, bottle service and groupies, sometimes there is work that actually happens. The work is grueling and unrelenting at times so I thought I would show you how I … [Read more...]
My Three Favorite Wood Species
I originally wrote this post for my friend Jamie Goldberg who maintains the kitchen design site "Gold Notes" . When I was asked to contribute to Jamie’s series on “Three Favorite …” I said yes … [Read more...]