When I unwittingly picked up my second occupation as a part-time teacher to three elementary school children (despite no actual interest or skill in teaching), I encountered two problems: the aforementioned lack of desire to do this job, and the…
I realized I wanted to buy more dishes, as it seems the dishwasher fills up every 6 hours in my house these days. So I popped on Amazon, as I usually do (you are welcome Jeff), and started to fill…
We got to a really great place in design as we entered 2020. Nature was a critical part of designing a space and our need for nature intersected brilliantly with progressive designers and their visions for the future of building.…
In this episode of Build Green Live Green, Jessica and Rob discuss the challenges of working remotely and ways to create a healthier home office.
Home is where the health is. Healthy Home always meant clean and green. Not building with things that were bad for the environment. Not bringing in material that we’re going to emit or cause air quality issues. A healthy home…
Working from home? Same. But what about your office setup? While cramped quarters, kids at home, and chaos abound can make it difficult to find your rhythm when working remotely, a designated workspace is key to ensuring that you are productive while…
In this episode, we will discuss the latest on quartz.
Let the Classroom Come to You As the world, and our industry grapples with this difficult time, we are increasingly finding more and more events, conferences, and educational sessions canceled indefinitely. For architects and designers, this can mean missing an…
In this episode, we will discuss upcoming industry trends.
6 Reasons Quartz is in Decline Thinking about Quartz countertops for your kitchen? Do your homework before you jump on the bandwagon. While Quartz has been the de facto countertop standard since last year, the tides have quickly turned as…
It’s a new year and your feed has almost certainly been inundated with the top architecture and design trends to follow in 2020. And true to form, we’ve put together a list of the top trends we expect to see…
In this episode, we will discuss the dangers of silicosis.