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Make Your Home Office Work for You: Tips for Creating a Productive Workspace

The Architecture Designs

In this blog post, we’ll share some tips for creating a productive home office that works for you. Consider adding some art to your walls or window sills, or placing a small vase of flowers on your desk. Keep It Simple source: pinterest.com When it comes to designing a home office, simplicity is key.

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Lost Detail Newly Rediscovered!

Architectural Observer

Window pediments here, as elsewhere on the house, have lost their return moldings. The storm windows are now painted black, but I will probably put off doing the window sash behind them until next summer. The vinyl vandals chopped off the ends of each cap above the windows. Higher up on the wall were similar problems.

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10 Best Criteria to know the Estimation of Your Dream House

Design Thoughts Architects

Finishing Specifications: Each client has their own choice for selecting finishing materials such as flooring, Door/window system, railing details, painting/polishing on surfaces, wall panels, and so on. Our Related Blogs. The best advice is to make a list along with the client to determine the cost of their dream house. Contact Us.

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Modern Window Detail - The CHouse Modern | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Modern House / Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern Bob Borson — June 16, 2014 — 35 Comments It’s been 2 1/2 months since I last updated you on the CHouse Modern project and a lot has happened.

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Design Talk – The Glamorous World of Blogging

Life of an Architect

Since most people who want to listen to me speak are interested in this blog and the shenanigan’s that take place here, I typically focus my presentation’s in that forum. ” where I used the above image when describing the window installation on a project I drive by on occasion. .”

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Building with Structural Insulated Panels. or SIPs | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

click image to enlarge] This is an elevation that contains a lot of information – it identifies wall chases (for electrical conduits), hold-down straps, dimension control, headers, overall panel dimensions and rough openings for windows and doors. What’s a sill plate? You know how you can tell these guys are contractors?

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Architectural Graphic Standards - Part 2 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I’ve shown this many window details because I wanted to point out that these drawings (look at the numbers) are actually stacked vertically above one another in the drawing set. The sill (detail 2) and the header (detail 17) align with one another and in between are the two variations of jamb details.

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