ECONOMIC DESIGN BASICS

Designing economically doesn’t require cheap labor or materials, as my mom used to say, “keep it simple”. Simplistic concepts and placement can mean more than anything. Appealing lines and color can do more than the most expensive materials. One...

GREEN BUILDING ISN’T ABOUT COLOR CHOICES

Green building refers to a structure and using process that is environmentally responsible and resource efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle: from siting to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition. In other words, green...