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45 Modern Shipping Container Homes for Every Budget

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The coolest part about it is that it allows for an indoor-outdoor living style with a wonderful deck. 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.

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The Lantern House - My 2014 Playhouse Design | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

This is the 7th playhouse I have designed and built – and the evolution of this process on my thinking and design process is pretty apparent to anyone interested enough in studying my previous designs. Unfortunately, it makes designing these playhouses that much more difficult.

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An Interior Designer's Bag 003 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Bags / An Interior Designer’s Bag An Interior Designer’s Bag Bob Borson — September 13, 2013 — 9 Comments As part of an ongoing photo essay of sorts, I have been showing the working contents of various design and construction related professionals. Farrow & Ball Paint Deck 6.

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#ArchiSketch | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

One of the extra-curricular activities I spend my time on is working with the Texas Society of Architects (TxA) – the state level component of the American Institute of Architects – as their Chair of Digital Communications. Working sketches this morning, walking a coworker through design dimensions Hashtags used: #sketches.

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KHouse Modern - Progress Update 03 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Design / KHouse Modern – Progress Update 03 KHouse Modern – Progress Update 03 Bob Borson — October 14, 2013 — 36 Comments If your new here at Life of an Architect, say hello to the KHouse Modern project. On the right hand side of the image above is the master bedroom wing and deck.

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Residential Deconstruction versus Demolition | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Appraisers must be IRS qualified, and the appraisal must be conducted under the standards of the Appraisal Foundation, which requires that appraisers be entirely independent. Being an architecture student, I have trouble with the ‘concept formation’ part of design process. Can you give an article or some comments on that?

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The Lantern House - Construction Drawings | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

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.’