Era and Location Tudor style residential architecture is a revival of medieval architecture and is characterized by its…
Details, Materials, and Color Palette Colonial style in residential architecture is characterized by its traditional, symmetrical design and…
Gambrel style homes incorporate a type of architectural design that features a roof with two different slopes on…
So why is it called The Saltbox House? Salt was necessary for preserving food, and so it was…
You have been thinking about a new build, addition, or renovation project for a long time and you…
Painting can be a fun, economical way to refresh a room or even give your whole house a…
New England’s early years were not colorless. Yes, the earliest homes often remained unpainted since early homeowners didn’t…
Cape Cod Style homes often had what was called a”Good Morning” stair that rose towards the chimney block…
I grew-up on Long Island and my recent visit sparked a desire to highlight the first suburban mass-produced…
As an Architect I come across many homeowners who would like to perform their own renovations or pull…
The Zoning By-laws are local ordinances regulating the use and development of property by dividing the jurisdiction into…
Localized situations and the special features that define any given project make it very difficult for an Architect…
There was a time when The American Institute of Architects (AIA) actually published a recommended fee schedule. However,…
My previous blog post Working with an Architect touched upon the various steps and processes that define the…
My first blog post Do I need an Architect touched upon some of the factors that make building…
My previous blog post: Working with an Architect explained the design process and professional services performed by an…
Chances are you haven’t worked with an Architect before. This is a new relationship and your understanding of…
So you have decided to pursue a residential design project; whether it be a remodel, renovation, addition, or…
