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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

Apparently, some years I clearly want more stuff than others, and this year’s list at 28 total items falls somewhat short of last year’s intensive mega-book list (43 total items, 31 one of which were books.) Architecture Lego Sets [27:09 – minute mark] Andrew Gift As a kid I loved Legos.

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Architectural Models | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Architects / Architectural Models Architectural Models Bob Borson — September 12, 2013 — 33 Comments One of the biggest changes I have seen since moving over to my new office is that the number of scale models has gone up considerably. Can’t wait to go to architecture school.

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Avente Tile Talk: Spanish Tile Details Charm this Los Angeles.

Tile Talk

During each walk, I usually spy decorative tiles in outdoor settings that adorn the Spanish and Mediterranean homes that were influenced by Mission, Spanish, and Spanish Revival architecture. The asymmetrical arch is a rich architectural feature; but, look at the Spanish tile on the column. Its almost story book material!

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Scottish Heritage in Interiors

Architectural Ceramics

When you do, it will be easy to see why Betty, owner of Architectural Ceramics, had Scotland on her bucket list for so long. Stone became the standard building material due to its durability and fire deterrent qualities. Now, we think it’s time to book a trip to Scotland. Image from Betty’s visit, September 2018.

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Time2Design: Steam Cooking the "IT" Appliance!

Time2Design

An appliance that is becoming a standard "IT" appliance when making appliance selections in kitchen design is quickly becoming the Steam Oven - taking on as much importance as a standard oven. architecture. book review. kalamazoo outdoor gourmet. outdoor dining room. outdoor dishwasher. stylespotter.

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Time2Design: Friday Kitchen Find | Wine Logic | spotted at #KBIS

Time2Design

The Wine Logic has three roll-out shelves, holding up to 18 bottles and fits into a standard base cabinets. Outdoor Living | My GenX Design Studios Presentati. architecture. book review. kalamazoo outdoor gourmet. outdoor dining room. outdoor dishwasher. outdoor firepit. outdoor kitchen.

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3 Powerful Interior Design Rules That Can Transform Your Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

These rules are gold standards for a reason. Image: Blakes London The 3/3 vertical rule The newest addition to the bunch, the 3/3 vertical rule comes to us courtesy of designer Mark McCauley, who outlined the concept in his book, Color Therapy at Home: Real-Life Solutions for Adding Color to Your Life. ” hear us out.