photo of heavily treed building site

This has actually happened. A client contacts us. They want to build a new home. They're about to close on a lot in a neighborhood development. At our introductory design meeting they  describe to us the kind of house they wish to build. A certain number of bedrooms, bathrooms. Energy effeciency. Passive solar design. Sustainable building. A two car garage.... [Read more...]

What Is Creativity?

Posted on March 1, 2011 By Michael Rath (Edit) 1 Comment

On January 18, 2011, in Observations, by Bob Borson - What is creativity? That was the question presented to a group of us who participate in a event where we are write on the same topic. It is an interesting exercise and one that I take part of quite frequently. So what is creativity? That is a leading question simply because creativity can manifest itself... [Read more...]

VisitOurSiteTrilogy

Every once and a while I think it's probably a good idea to take a step back and think about why we're doing what we're doing. For instance, I'm currently in LA at the Design Bloggers Conference. I'm meeting people who work in the design world, like myself, who are also spending a lot of time these days writing, or blogging, about what they are doing and why... [Read more...]

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