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30 Breathtaking Living Wall Designs for Creating Your Own Vertical Garden

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Subu Design and Architecture Living room live green wall ideas The vertical garden in this Denver living room flows seamlessly with the rest of the home’s LEED Platinum design. Image: Obbard Architectural exterior wall gardens Contemporary architecture highlighted by a large, corner living wall.

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Micro Apartments are the Next Big Thing

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Micro apartments are designed to be space-efficient as well as LEED certified or energy efficient. Developers refurbished an old cylindrical hotel in order to offer Denver’s first micro-apartments in Colorado. They’re often a single-area open floor plan and they’re both usually less than 600 square feet.

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The Costs Associated with becoming an Architect | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Over the past 40 years, the requirements for architectural licensure have increased tremendously in terms of time and cost to the candidate. Last week The Path to Architectural Licensure was presented to the Executive Board at the Texas Society of Architects who unanimously endorsed the task force findings.

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Architects and the AIA | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

The AIA, and more specifically the Texas Society of Architects, which is my state component, has given me an outlet for the things I am passionate about: design and architectural writing. These conferences have brought in accomplished architects as speakers and allow attendees to tour a wide variety of architectural projects.

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