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!
Stormwater Fee coming to a town near you SOON.
Storm water has always been an issue on the construction site. Your contractor had to manage run off, clean truck ...
Proper insulation provides comfort and energy efficiency in your basement renovation.
It is very common to find insulation in the floor joists above your head in an unfinished basement or crawl space. ...
How to Renovate your Bathroom for maximum value and comfort.
How to Renovate your Bathroom for maximum value and comfort.
Green Word Defined – Green Washing
Going green has become common place in the marketing world. From light bulbs, clothing, to homes and cars - ...
Should you vent your crawl space?
If your home has a crawl space with plastic laying loosely on the floor and insulation above your head inside the ...
Timberlake Place – Project Feature
Timberlake Place is almost finished. This project is offering affordable elderly housing in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Detached Garage Design Solutions
There seems to be a new kind of man cave popping up all around our area; the detached garage. It protects indoor ...
Custom Home Design – How to find success
Design is a subjective topic, a symphony frozen in time. Some clients want traditional details and others want ...
Aging in Place – Good Planning will create a Lifetime Home
There are many design elements that can be integrated into your home that will allow you to live there for a ...
Want a Green Home? Build a Balanced Team
We see it in sports all the time, if there is a weak link on the team, they cannot win the championship. It takes ...
Tips for a greener home for Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day by following these 75+ tips for your home. Comment with more ideas on how you make your home ...