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Modern Handrail Detail

March 12, 2012 by Bob Borson 32 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Construction, Modern House, My Work Tagged With: architectural sketching, details, Materials, metal, Modern Architecture, Sale Street

Top 10 Modern Kitchen Design Trends

September 22, 2010 by Bob Borson 57 Comments

Top 10 Modern Kitchen Design Trends

I have been getting asked about kitchens quite a bit lately - at least more than normal - and most of the questions are centered around what modern kitchen trends am I seeing. To be honest, I am not a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Materials and Products, Observations Tagged With: counter tops, Materials, metal, modern house

Friday Architectural Product Review

March 12, 2010 by 2 Comments

Friday Architectural Product Review

It's the little details that make a good house a great one. A product that we frequently use that helps set the design tone from the street is address letters. If you have ever gone out shopping for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Materials and Products Tagged With: address letters, metal, pin mounted

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