The Studio Journal
Insights on Process, Craft, and Construction.
Architecture is not just about the final photograph; it is about the decisions made along the way. In The Studio Journal, we pull back the curtain on our practice. From deep dives into building science and site-specific engineering challenges to the design philosophy that shapes our custom residential and commercial work. This is a resource for clients, builders, and those who value the rigorous details of the built environment.
Is Buying A House Plan Online a Good Idea?
Is buying a house plan online a good idea? To answer this question you must first ask yourself, “what are my goals for this project?” If you are thinking of building a custom home or your dream home, there are several reasons why hiring an architect for your project can be advantageous over buying a pre-made plan online. In this article we’ll outline a few of the most important reasons for hiring an architect rather than buying plans from an online catalogue in an effort to help you decide what the best option for you will be.