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!
Going Green for Saint Patrick’s Day
What better day than Saint Patrick's Day than to give you tips for to go green! As a bonus, if you forgot to wear ...
Designed to create wonder
To meet our most primary needs we create shelter. It can be very simple and uninspiring or it can be beautiful and ...
Bryce Resort Addition and Renovation project update
Construction has started on our most recent Bryce Resort Addition and Renovation project! This house was facing a ...
10 Tools for Empathetic Design
We've discussed the importance of empathy in design in many blog posts, but how do we implement it and practice ...
Using empathy to build better community
As architects, our purpose is to shape the built world we live together within and to create a more equitable and ...
10 Tips for a successful Multi-Family design project
By Principle Architect and Multi-Family Director, Adrienne Stronge, and Principle Architect and Business Manager, ...
Elk Rock Meadow Craftsman Home Project Update
Construction has started on our most recent project in Elk Rock Meadow. We also designed the Elk Rock Farmhouse ...
Empathy as a Design Tool
Empathy as a Design Tool
Using empathy as a design tool is a powerful way to create buildings with purpose. It is ...
Oriental Express and Catering Company project update
The Oriental Express and Catering Company is quickly taking shape as Constable Construction puts our design ...
Visualizing the Design with Renderings
As architects sometimes we take for granted our ability to visualize the design solution before it is drawn. It is ...
Time for a home renovation?
Is it time for a home renovation?
We are hearing from a lot of people that want to stay in their current home ...
What special design feature makes a dream home?
If you could have one special thing in your new custom home, what would it be?
We have awesome opportunities to ...