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SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Home / Bags / An Interior Designer’s Bag An Interior Designer’s Bag Bob Borson — September 13, 2013 — 9 Comments As part of an ongoing photo essay of sorts, I have been showing the working contents of various design and construction related professionals. Louboutin Tote 2. Nikon D5100 3. Sigma 18-50 lens 4.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

So far we have seen the contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Today we get to take a look inside the bag of Dallas based environmental graphic designer – Steve Jordan of Steve Jordan Design. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.'

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MARCH 18, 2014

and it would be placed into the interior side of the window frame up on the bell tower. Since you are not answering my last comment I think you are doing this blog not to hear also a critical voice but just to praise your posts. Incidentally, cool blog. Thanks – glad you like the blog. So therefore: “Wow Bob!

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JUNE 5, 2014

Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Send to Email Address. Your Email Address. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Email check failed, please try again.

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JUNE 29, 2014

This is an interior view of the Farnsworth House – it is stunning to see in person and it was a project that I had never seen in person before but it was on my architecture bucket list ( now that would be a good idea for a blog post) I ate terribly when I was in Chicago despite the fact that it is fairly renown as a foodie-town.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2013

As we were milling about waiting for the tour to begin, we were told that they were going to open the building up and give us an extensive look at the interior of the project. I think you would have thought to polish your shoes before posting a photo of them on your well-read blog! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.'

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JUNE 22, 2014

Home / Blog / #ArchiSketch #ArchiSketch Bob Borson — June 23, 2014 — 22 Comments As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching – which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. quick sketch of an interior bed wall – I think it reads well enough Hashtags used: #frommydesk #sketch. Hashtags used: none.

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MAY 11, 2014

It will also make for some interesting viewing at night when I light up the interior (hence the name “Lantern House”). This captures all the spirit and wonder we were trying to create in our Bunkie project, but does so without the price tag we ended up with. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.'

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FEBRUARY 16, 2014

I am currently sitting in my preferred “blog-writing” spot on the couch, it’s Sunday afternoon and rather than finish the post I’ve started, I’m more in the mood to work on my vacation plans. Why not do both … a blog post on my vacation? Would love to be tagging along for the ride.

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OCTOBER 6, 2013

I subsequently later learned that one of those “friends” was a competing “Interior Designer/decorator” in the area without any formal education in the field. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' That is a synopsis of what i was stating over the course of 2 weeks. Send to Email Address.

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APRIL 9, 2014

Lisa Laufer Halliday Home Depot has a double stick tape that’s heavy duty from Scotch called Weather Resistant Interior Exterior with Red Liner. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' As they say, it sticks to anything, yet remains flexible for some vibration dampening. The thing was heavy as a… you know.

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DECEMBER 18, 2013

To date we have seen contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Graphic Designer Today we get a look into the bag of freelance designer/ consultant and electrician Lindy Weston (B.Envd., Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' Send to Email Address.

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MARCH 2, 2014

im a non practicing architect and interior designer. Robert Rockefeller Bob, my first post on your blog. I ama big fan of your blog and your work. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' just something i relate to very closely. dodging the hectic 9-5 desk job. i took to teaching at a very early stage in my career.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

.”) Gotta go adjust some furniture… george g One way to survive interior decorator warfare: I prefer to sleep hanging from the rafter beams with one eye open, the bed is a decoy because no one ever thinks of looking up… As for watching TV in bed…no obvious comment. link] Amy Vermillion Interiors Hi Bob.

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JUNE 15, 2014

Since that time, the rest of the SIPs were put in place, the roof has gone on, interior electrical, HVAC and plumbing rough has been completed. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' The last time I showed you the house , it was about 15% complete with the structurally insulated panels (SIPs) going in. Send to Email Address.

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OCTOBER 30, 2013

Fold the drawing in half so that the interior is folded towards the inside … Take the outside corners (1B and 3B) and fold them back to the right so that the right hand side of the title bar is exposed. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' This technique works on any large format sheet of paper. But I may be wrong.

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DECEMBER 4, 2013

Home / Interior Design / Considering white marble counter tops? Cheers, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Interior Design , Kitchen , Materials and Products counter tops , kitchens , Materials , Products heard around the. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' and I think that’s pretty cool.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2013

They robbers did not slash my furniture, break whatever they could, or spray paint any of my interiors. Would there be any chance that someone stumbled across your blog and found out about all the expensive equipment you own and decided to hit your home? I’d give you a computer, I enjoy your blog that much.

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DECEMBER 28, 2022

The Billionaire’s Row mansion is designed by SOATA with interiors by CK Architecture. Its price tag affords it a lush, intimate setting and elevated mountain views. million, according to the real estate blog Hamptons Hot Sheet. Up next: 13 new interiors we loved to see in 2022. Hôtel Lambert in Paris.

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APRIL 10, 2018

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DECEMBER 29, 2013

Home / Blog / Out with the Old, In with the New Out with the Old, In with the New Bob Borson — December 30, 2013 — 58 Comments It’s pre-dawn on a Sunday and I am currently sitting in my kitchen, the rest of my house still in bed, trying to get my bearings in place before the new year kicks off in earnest.

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MARCH 30, 2014

SIPs are a high performance building system where the interior structural portion of the wall is assembled like an ice cream sandwich using a 7/16″ layer of oriented strand board (OSB) as the outside of the sandwich, and in our case, a 5 1/2″ interior cavity filled with styrofoam, which would be the ice cream.

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JUNE 1, 2014

The tree where the bees have set up shop is probably about 6′ in circumference and there is a knot towards the bottom of the trunk that allows access to what is apparently a hollow interior. I just assumed that they had finally outgrown the interior of this tree trunk and moved on to greener pastures. I was wrong.

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OCTOBER 20, 2013

For exterior walls, we shade the interior stud cavity, leave the air space empty, and hatch the exterior masonry. I can understand that you would dimension to the face or centerline of the stud for the benefit of the framers, but since so much of what we design to is the interior face clear dimension, we don’t dimension to the stud.

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JANUARY 5, 2014

Home / Blog / Goals versus Resolutions Goals versus Resolutions Bob Borson — January 6, 2014 — 21 Comments This is the time of year when people tend to identify something they want to change about themselves and they make a “New Years Resolution” Let me go on the record as saying that I HATE New Years resolutions.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

Home / Blog / Responsibility: Don’t Be a Dunce Responsibility: Don’t Be a Dunce Bob Borson — September 16, 2013 — 24 Comments Did you know that the word “dunce” is meant to refer to someone who is a slow learner? But wait, that’s right … those people don’t have blogs.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2013

The value of your material donations will vary depending on your location, the age and condition of the your home and it’s salvaged materials, the type of exterior cladding, interior wall finish, trim work, countertops, landfill rates, etc. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' The Creative Process for an.

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JUNE 25, 2014

In this section, you can see the vapor lights I have that will be attached to the interior end walls on a header I have in place. I will have to dress up the interior when it’s all said and done to make it more alluring to the kiddos, but that’s okay. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' Your Email Address.

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OCTOBER 17, 2013

Since we tend to blur the definition between interior and exterior space, the exterior hardscape (built things, not plants) figures into how design the building and its penetrations. I’d like to see more of the interior and find out where you got the pre-finished corrugated siding. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.'

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

far we have Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer and today its an architectural photographer. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' As part of the ongoing series I am running, I have been showing the working contents of various design and construction related professionals.So Your Email Address.

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OCTOBER 13, 2013

I really enjoy reading your blog and you do great design work. Interiors can look very good without a lot of work (especially with the free cloud rendering from Autodesk’s subscription site), but something like a few good reflections and trees to give some scale to your building are more difficult than they should be.

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OCTOBER 27, 2013

Lets start with Interior Elevations - I like my interior elevations to be at 3/8″ – 1′-0″ scale. Between exterior and interior walls, 2×4 and 2×6 frame construction, they add up pretty quick. Xiaosheng Wu Hi bob Your post is great, and I start writing my own blog because of that.

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MARCH 27, 2014

One juror, a male interior designer, spoke up first when my boards were placed before him. Love your blog. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' “If I had to spend any time in this building, I think I would put a bullet in my brain.” ” I stood up and left, not caring to hear any more.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

I asked Michael Malone and his response was pretty simple: “The house is pretty large and this model was an ongoing study model to review the interior spaces and material unit sizes as the project is being developed.” An Interior Designers Bag Kellie Zhao That model is so amazing! And this is a really great blog.:)

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

On the inside there the interior column details and Renaissance style colonnades serving as the perimeter circulation. I especially like the architect’s narrative that relates the building to a rectangular stone mass that when carved and chiseled away, creates the building’s interior. link] James Mehaffey C’mon. Fallingwater.

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MARCH 19, 2014

As much as I liked the exterior and the overall concept, the interior space was a great extension of the design. link] Bob Borson Technically, it can be whatever you want but I would estimate that the clear interior height should accommodate at it’s lowest point, a child who is 54″ (137cm) tall. Send to Email Address.

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JANUARY 26, 2014

If you are an architect or interior designer, certified kitchen designer, etc., This will allow easy transfer from fridge interior to either the counter to the right or to the island. Not many blogs can do that all in one sitting. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.' I’m sure you can commiserate with me.

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