Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 30, 2019

Lindus defines these as repairs to the roof, gutters, windows, and decks. “At To accurately determine how much damage the house as sustained, Robert Himmaugh, manager at Acadian Windows and Siding , in Kenner, LA, recommends having a registered design engineer assess the damage to see whether it can be rebuilt or if it’s better to move on.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 11, 2018

We have been working on closing out the “shell” building (just the exterior walls and roof) portion of the project and really getting into the interesting bits of design. Another project that we are working on is the renovation and refurbishment of a 1980’s era speculation built office building in Dallas.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 28, 2019

Two of them are commercial projects, which should be fun because I typically don’t talk about the commercial work we do here all that often, and the third one is a massive addition/renovation project to one of the premier estate properties here in Dallas. I am already getting anxious for that inevitable meeting.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 17, 2016

I know, pretty bold statement to “ admit ” that the playhouse that I designed is better than good. Is it better than all the others playhouses I’ve designed? I have always made the drawings available and, in addition, I typically show a step-by-step construction walkthrough guide for the playhouses I design.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

I originally introduced this project to everyone in a post I wrote called “ Sketching during Schematic Design ” that I wrote back in November 2014. That post showed the process of going from initial concept to a finished schematic design plan that I would ultimately show the clients. BOOM* More flashing.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

We delved into the interior design, looking for features such as hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features. Interiors have been tastefully designed to feature hardwood flooring, Black Galaxy countertops, 10-foot ceilings and skyline views.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 25, 2014

BufordHawthorne Homebuilders have built a playhouse for me that I have personally designed every single year since I’ve started creating these playhouses and it has been a terrific relationship. Today, however, I thought I would focus on the playhouse I designed for this years event – the ‘Lantern Playhouse.’

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 23, 2015

The 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition has officially come to a close – and from my side of the screen, the work is really just starting to kick into high gear. So now that we’ve set the parameters, let’s meet the judges for the 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition!

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Life of an Architect

JULY 12, 2015

This past weekend was the culmination of several months of coordination, design and construction – The Life of an Architect 2015 Playhouse ‘Outdoor Movie Theater’ was delivered and is now on display. … Ask and ye shall receiveth : For all of my playhouses, it starts with the deck.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 7, 2015

This turned out to be a lot more challenging than I had anticipated but I am happy to say that the Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition Awards are finally complete! If you consider yourself a designer, you should design everything. Since then, a lot of changes have occurred.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 30, 2016

I’m starting to lose count of how playhouses I’ve designed over the last 6 years … I think it’s around 8 or 9, which might not sound like a lot to you but it certainly seems like a lot to me. That’s why you don’t see me designing themed playhouses (like a “rocket ship”) Proof of Life.

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