Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Image: Ed Sologa Design Build The top 10 on the Rattiest Cities list include, in order: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Baltimore, and Denver. Paul, Dallas-Ft. Image: AMC Design In addition to shelter, Dr. Fredericks says these invaders are also looking for food and water.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 25, 2014

Home / Playhouse Competition 2014 / 2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners 2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners Bob Borson — May 26, 2014 — 15 Comments On Friday, May 23rd – we took the top 21 entries that were selected and whittled them down to the top two.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 10, 2014

What is it like to be an architectural intern? Let’s pretend that you’re an architectural intern … highly educated, extremely dedicated and yet – not an architect. When we finally added all those 2D drawings into one 3D model, there were so many pot-holes that it was clear this set was meant for field design.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 5, 2017

Since I wanted to leave something behind for my clients, I decided to make them a whole bunch of magnets since I know that they will need them in order to fulfill the design concepts for the fair amount of metal we’ve incorporated into this project ( Interior Steel Wall Panels and Steel/Walnut Benches ).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 14, 2019

“These traditions and trademarks permeate all elements of the region’s culture, including into the homes of its residents,” Hannah Yeo, Color & Design Expert at Benjamin Moore , tells Freshome. In fact, Yeo says Benjamin Moore has been able to spot a geographic design trend in how colors are being used. Los Angeles.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Home / Observations / What Home Buyers Really Want What Home Buyers Really Want Bob Borson — September 23, 2013 — 34 Comments I am an architect who designs – among other things – residential projects for a fairly upscale clientele. 4 An Outdoor Kitchen – Now we’re cooking!

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 30, 2014

Home / Kitchen / The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now Bob Borson — May 1, 2014 — 68 Comments Kitchens are one of the most important rooms of the house. I want to know what you do in your own kitchen, patterns you’ve seen, experiences you’ve had.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 11, 2018

The first of which is was most recently focused on in the new series “ Architectural Sketches ” … in this case, it was the second installment where I took a focused look at the retail component of a 20,000 square foot new development that will include a medical practice as well as additional tenant space.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 5, 2018

Landon clearly comes from a family where his mom runs the kitchen and prepares food worth eating … I was not so lucky. I was there for 3 intense days judging kitchen designs from around the country that were submitted for award consideration.

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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. It’s perfectly flush.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Reese is no stranger to design. Her lifestyle brand is perfectly Southern and includes fashion and home accents available online and at brick-and-mortar stores in Lexington, Kentucky; Nashville, Tennessee; and Dallas, Texas. Larger, co-designed collections will roll out starting in the spring and summer of 2018.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 14, 2018

I have held the opinion for a long time that most architects like to cook and for me, becoming a chef was my backup plan if the architecture thing didn’t work out. Just like architecture, presentation and delivery are a huge part of the process – the goal is to get as many senses involved as possible.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Modern Design used to be about the mechanization of the process thereby making a thing affordable to the masses … but that doesn’t really seem to be the case anymore. Our guest today is Eric Reinholdt from 30×40 Design Workshop. So what did we do and where did things end up? The bad news?

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 20, 2015

If you have been a long time reader, you’ll know that upon my graduation, my professional goals consisted of: make over $100,000 a year get published in an architectural history book buy a jet ski But only one of those three things has actually come true for me ( I’ll let you guess which one ). Flowers, Hon.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 29, 2014

.” To help you mentally get to where I am at, here is the table I am siting at typing this up - It’s now 12:27am because I thought I should stop and take a picture of the eat-in kitchen that is part of my studio hotel room where I am currently staying … but let’s not get ahead of ourself. I love this house.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

I would say that I fall in to the architectural demographic that at one point thought they would find themselves working professionally in a kitchen. Lora Teagarden – L² Design, LLC (@L2DesignLLC) ArchiTalks: Bourbon. According to the that same study, an even higher percentage of architects hate washing dishes. Not really.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 8, 2016

On Thursday, May 5th, 2015, the Americans Institute of Architects of Dallas organized a day of awareness and celebration on the impact the ADA has had on the built environment and the disabled community and I was asked to participate by spending my entire day with no hearing. Visual barriers are very important in designing a space as well.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 27, 2014

The short description is that the site had to be cleared (architectural speak for scraping the dirt and landscaping away as needed), the piers have been drilled (holes dug into the ground down to rock which will be filled with concrete and rebar) and formwork is getting set. If Dallas had a rainy season, we would be in it.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 27, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Architecture › Simplicity Reigns in 100% Renewable Energy Home: Great Gulf Active House . By Ada Teicu in Architecture. The first Active House in Russia was designed by architecture firm Polygon Lab and is situated in the outskirts of Moscow, in Zapadnaya Dolina. Apartments.

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Trendir Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This design features tons of windows, so there’s little privacy, but it can be adjusted quite a bit if you so desire. Coming from Mod House , this design is sustainable, made out of modular shipping containers. Modern Container Home Design. This Canyon City container cabin is the epitome of modern design.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 14, 2019

The short version is they want to know what they should do now that they are in architecture school and it’s hard, they think they are terrible, and they are having an identity crisis since they now believe that they will never fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. Weird, right?

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 14, 2019

The short version is they want to know what they should do now that they are in architecture school and it’s hard, they think they are terrible, and they are having an identity crisis since they now believe that they will never fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. Weird, right?

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

It’s not too often that these projects stop evolving at the end of the construction document phase – and being around to make sure that the contractor has the answers they needs – when they need them – and we can make sure that the design vision is able to be carried through into the finished project.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 25, 2016

Judging a playhouse design competition is a lot harder than it sounds. To make things even more interesting, I was able to get Houzz, the National AIA, and the fine folks over at SketchUp involved, and that is a lot of chefs in the kitchen. On any day in Dallas County, there are nearly 2,000 children waiting for a safe place to live.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 7, 2015

The entire rear elevation is floor-to-ceiling glass – very expansive views were always an important consideration in the design of the house. The site falls off fairly steeply towards the back … well, it’s steep for Dallas, Texas. Moving around the rear yard looking back towards the house. Growing the alley.

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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. Kitchens have maple cabinetry and granite countertops. Roadways do tend to get congested, especially at peak commuting hours. Most units include private balconies with downtown views.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Image Source: HB Dallas Home automation is an ever-expanding market that is growing by leaps and bounds. Z-Wave is a wireless communications specification designed to allow devices in the home to communicate with one another for the purposes of ho me automation.) Essentially, the design will blend well in a tech-savvy home.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 29, 2013

Home / Blog / Out with the Old, In with the New Out with the Old, In with the New Bob Borson — December 30, 2013 — 58 Comments It’s pre-dawn on a Sunday and I am currently sitting in my kitchen, the rest of my house still in bed, trying to get my bearings in place before the new year kicks off in earnest.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Fast-forward to Wednesday and then I went out-of-town for the Texas Society of Architects convention … and didn’t get back to Dallas until late Saturday night. When you are part of the operational staff of an architectural firm, you literally get these opportunities almost every single day.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2015

But wh en Dabney Tompkins and Alan Colley designed their dream home, they created something that would literally top all the rest. The main floor consists of a basic kitchen and two beds on either side, while the upstairs is a master suite. When they got to Oregon, they rented out old fire lookouts from the U.S.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 12, 2014

So when I was offered a new Bosch Tassimo T55 brewing system, and casually mentioned it to the people sitting around me, they said I might “accidentally” fall on the sharp end of an architectural scale if I didn’t say yes. The other one, well, it stays in my kitchen. Its pretty hard to forget where that one belongs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Image Source: Own By Design. Image Source: Dallas Design Group. For example, the next time you host a party wouldn’t it be nice to have all of your guests out of the kitchen and into a game room where they will be occupied and entertained? Best Of Design Ideas man cave masculine room'

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 13, 2014

Should I: Work on my charity playhouse design? Work on the missing design pieces for my new office? Start laying out my new kitchen drawings? Today is a good example – I am on the Board of Directors for the Dallas Chapter AIA – a position I volunteered to fill. Write a Life of an Architect post? thanks bob.

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