Corners House now in my Projects

I have been working on several conceptual house projects. This gives me an opportunity to try out various design ideas and it’s a lot of fun!

What I like about Frank Lloyd Wright

photo by Jeff Kubina

The first architect I discovered and got excited about was Frank Lloyd Wright. Over the years I have studied his work to understand better what makes it so wonderful. And I’ve also come to see what aspects I would not want to emulate.

What's your favorite house style?

photo by Sara Richards

Many people like more traditional house styles such as Craftsman, Victorian, or Mediterranean. Others like sleeker modern designs like you see in Dwell magazine. Older house styles have come from many places and many eras.

How Buildings Learn 2

I introduced Stewart Brand’s book How Buildings Learn last week. There is much in it, about which types of buildings learn best, and how to plan ahead to make new ones adaptable.

How Buildings Learn

A book that made a lasting impression on me was How Buildings Learn by Stewart Brand. He states “All buildings are predictions. All predictions are wrong.”