Design Matters
Thoughts of an ArchitectA Message from The Firm
Our blog, Design Matters, is a place for our team to share our knowledge, community events, projects, resources, and opinions. It is a place for you to keep up with us and for us to hear from you. Thanks for reading!
SVBA Parade of Homes 2011
Parade of Homes – Harrisonburg
The SVBA is presenting the 2011 Parade of Homes on October 22 - 23. Open house times on Saturday are 10 am - 4pm ...
Design Matters: Resource efficiency, it is important for all of us
It is a difficult balance to know how to best use your resources. We want to be able to live freely and to the ...
Design Matters when buying a car and building a home
When you go to purchase a car what are the most important factors in your decision. Do you look just at aesthetics ...
Green, It is not about politics
Going green is not a political statement, it is not more expensive, and it is not complicated. Renovating a home ...
A home like a Harley
The power of good design is overwhelming once you have experienced it. Anyone that has cruised the open road with ...
Fall Eco-tip for your fall cleanup
Spend some time collecting your yard waste this fall in a pile / compost bin / compost barrel. This pile will ...
It is not all about design when talking to an architect
It is not all about design when talking to an architect
Peace be with you on this 10th Anniversary
On this day we look back and remember those that passed on 9/11. Some were just trying to do their jobs to get a ...
Construct 2011 is next week, will you be there?
It has been too long since the last Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) national conference. I am looking ...
Is happiness created by “Place” Harrisonburg?
JMU is ranked as the 20th Happiest School in the country by Newsweek & the Daily Beast in a poll just ...
You know you are an architect if _____________________
It takes a unique personality to be an architect. Many people tell me that they were going to be an architect, ...