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Trends in Window Treatments

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Gentry of Pulp Design Studios in Dallas, TX. Roller shades are seeing a huge increase in popularity in our region,” says Jeff King, Shutters and Blinds Specialist at The Blind King in Fort Worth, TX. Cordless blinds and shades are quickly becoming standard because cords are not safe for kids and pets,” he explains.

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Architectural Delineation Competition - KRob 2013 | Life of an.

Life of an Architect

Now in its 39th year, the AIA Dallas’s Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition - “KRob” as it is commonly referenced – is the longest-running architectural delineation competition in the world. For most of its history, KRob was a local competition for architects and renderers in the Dallas/Fort Worth region.

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I'm No Longer the Golden Boy | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I read recently that Fort Worth is the most country city in the entire US and that Dallas is the least country city in Texas – and they are only separated by a 25 minute drive. #scoreboard Pablo No boots!??? Any self-respecting Texan… lol! link] Bob Borson There might be some truth to that. Send to Email Address.

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Building with Structural Insulated Panels. or SIPs | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

link] Bob Borson we definitely don’t have the slab edge insulation conditions here in Dallas that you might find in Maine – climate is considerably different. As a structural engineer they do present issues when lateral loads start becoming large enough that the standard Simpson strap-tie holdowns cannot resist those loads.

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