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Keeping an Eye on Housing Trends
We generally appreciate design awards programs, and the Residential Architect winners are always a great example of why that is. The jury...
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Our Favorite Architecture Blogs
We're always reading and staying current on what we do, because working on drawings isn't the only thing architecture is about(!). Here...
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Reconstucting Residential Buildings
Often the short cut toward the house of your dreams might include tearing down an old house, but often there's a way to re-build,...
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Beautiful, Simple Wimbledon House was Meant to Solve Modular Housing
At ch architects we have a soft spot for houses designed in the 60's, for modernism, and modular housing. Richard Rogers died this month...
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What’s In A Kitchen?
Hiding items like range hoods and microwaves has always been part of our design ethos …
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How Will We Improve Cities Now?
Our cities have been shaped by many factors including the need to improve access light, air, and green space in the wake of previous...
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I want to do a Net Zero home renovation, how do I start?
A client recently came to ch architects with this question. They had talked to contractors, window suppliers, solar energy people and...
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Three things to think about when you're considering a kitchen renovation
1. Make it work for you! How do you use your kitchen today and how could it work for you better? Talk to your architect about what your...
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Sometimes less is more
One of my mentors ascribed to this philosopy. He always told the designers working for him (including me) to take one key element away....
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