As an Architect, I can offer a few strategies related to your home, office, and property planning efforts.  And as an Average Joe, I can offer a few strategies related to your daily routine. 

It’s helped me reduce the number of items I purchase, break up with “fast fashion,” and become a more conscious consumer.

Are you considering ripping up the old, dingy carpet on your stairs and replacing it with beautiful hardwood? Here’s an overview of the process (from an architect) to get you started!

What makes a great architect? The answer to the question depends on you. How familiar are you with the design process?  What type of building do you want to create?  Do you have a style in mind or are you looking for inspiration?  What size is the project? 

A decision made solely based on costs won’t get you what you need.

I was raised Jewish with roots in an Orthodox family from Germany and Austria. My dad is the first person in our family to be born in America. My mom is one of 11 kids from a staunchly Catholic Mexican family. Growing up, what we did depended on who we were with.

As architects, we hear this word a lot. No, there isn’t enough money; No, the code won’t allow it; No the budget won’t permit it; and the ever popular No, I don’t like it.  I have a friend who occasionally reminds me that “NO!” can be a complete sentence.