Sustainable Buildings: “Green” Architecture is Taking Over
As the future of architecture is inextricably related to the environment, sustainability has risen to the forefront of many architects’ concerns while designing archit
Is an Affordable, Architect-Designed House Possible?
Receiving architectural design services was widely considered a luxury practice of the wealthy. However, its broad social orientation, problem-solving practice, and critical thinki
A Beginner’s Guide to Reading Floor Plans
We all have in our minds what our dream house will be like, how it will look, where its lounge will be and what it will feel like while sitting there, but Architects and constructi
Tadao Ando – Exploring the Individual Through Nature and Architecture
Nationality: Japanese Working era: 1970’s – Present day. He is the winner of the 1995 Pritzker Prize. Design Philosophy: “Architecture is an act of creatin
The Power of Natural Light in Architecture
Do you also avoid dimly lit public spaces like bus stops or shops because they give a dodgy vibe? Same. This is because subconsciously everyone needs to be under natural light to f
Common Mistakes to Avoid in Kitchen Design in Pakistan!
Remodelling or even designing a kitchen in Pakistan can be a hectic task, if not impossible, especially when one is unsure about how to start, where to start and what features or w
Architect vs. Contractor: What’s the Difference?
Key Highlights Architects design and oversee, while contractors build and execute. Architects need licensing, while contractor licensing varies by state. Both architects and contra
The benefits of working with a local architecture firm
Architecture firms play a critical role in designing, planning, and assisting in the supervision of the construction of buildings and structures. Choosing the right architecture fi
The importance of communication between you and your Architecture firm
As a client, working with an architecture firm can be an exciting and daunting process, as you bring your vision to life. But it’s not just about having a good design, the key to
5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Courtyards in Modern Architectural Design
5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Courtyards in Modern Architectural Design Though a common feature of houses and buildings erected in the past, people are rarely seen incor
