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October 23, 2021 Blog, education, News

The First Architects

The first architect may have lived thousands of years before recorded history. Beforehand tools were invented, a human being most likely planned and built a structure from whatever materials were available to him. We may never know the identity of the first architect but we do know who the first to be immortalized were. Historians..

October 18, 2021 Blog, education, News

Post Pandemic Architectural Trends

Since March of 2020, we have been challenged daily by what is safe, and what is not. The reality of Covid-19 has become a major influence in all aspects of our lives. During many of these months, Americans were trapped in their homes by fear created by the pandemic. Our homes became a place where..

October 13, 2021 Blog, education, News

Invisible Architecture

When designing a building or a home, an architect must start with a vision that is both practical to design and esthetically unique to his client. One modern trend is to construct a building that blends in so completely with its environment that it almost disappears. This style is called “invisible architecture” and it achieves..

October 11, 2021 Blog, education, News

Multigenerational Living

A record number of Americans live in a multigenerational household today and it is once again becoming commonplace here. “Generation’s United 2021” released a report entitled: “Family Matters: Multigenerational Living Is on the Rise and Here to Stay.” They have found that the number of Americans living in a multigenerational household with three or more generations..

October 4, 2021 Blog, education, News

Automation and Robotic Design in the Home

The International Federation of Robotics reports that the service robot industry in the United States is a $5.2 billion dollar market. The earliest home robots were introduced in the 1990s in the form of robotic vacuum cleaners. For the purpose of this article, we will focus on robotic uses in and around the home. Robots..

October 1, 2021 Blog, education, News

Maximizing Design Space

Most of us wish that the rooms in our homes were just a little bit bigger. In fact, the need for more space is the number one homeowner complaint. No matter how small your apartment may be or how large your villa is we are all seeking to maximize our space to make our homes..

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