Program, Plan, and Square Feet
BUILD crunches some real numbers behind residential square footage.
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BUILD's quick, yet thorough review of the latest stack of design on their shelves.
View ArticleThe Multiple Roles of the Kitchen Island
BUILD catalogs their top 10 kitchen island design strategies for the modern home.
View ArticleElevation Lessons From the Masters
BUILD takes some important elevation design cues from 5 modern masters.
View ArticleThe Prescient Work of Vladimir Ossipoff
BUILD brushes up on the relatable work and ideas of Vladimir Ossipoff.
View ArticleThe Liljestrand House and the Beauty of Restraint
BUILD returns from Oahu with lessons from the Liljestrand House.
View ArticleA Dozen Lesser Known Houses You Should Know About
BUILD reviews 12 influential houses that get too little attention in the design world.
View ArticleTime, Place and Culture: An Interview with Dean Sakamoto on the Work of...
BUILD interviews Dean Sakamoto for ARCADE Magazine.
View ArticleAn Architect, A Book, and an Opportunity
BUILD promotes a new book on the work of Paul Kirk
View ArticleBelieving in Architecture
BUILD sits down with Master Architect Billie Tsien to discuss the American Folk Art Museum and the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia.
View ArticleFrogs in Slowly Boiling Water: Building Permitting in Seattle
BUILD compares permitting in Seattle with significant events
View ArticleResuscitating the Built Environment Post-COVID-19
Important people weigh-in about the best ways the City and building department can support the design and construction industries as we emerge from COVID-19.
View ArticleA Conversation with Nathan Torgelson, Director of the Seattle Department of...
BUILD interviews the Commander in Chief of Seattle's Building Department
View ArticleThe Importance of a Feasibility Study—Single-Family Residence Edition
BUILD explains how the feasibility study can navigate the complexities of searching for and buying property.
View ArticleThe Business of the Building Code
BUILD analyzes and presents 50 years of building code metrics.
View ArticleMaking the Ordinary Extraordinary; An Interview with Will Bruder
BUILD sits down with Master Architect, Will Bruder, to discuss pragmatism, the poetics of design, and learning to love the building code.
View ArticleThe Key to the Educational Kingdom: Personalization; A Conversation with...
BUILD recently sat down with master architect Lorne McConachie to discuss educational design, growing critical thinkers, and the importance of scale.
View ArticleTen Design Lessons from Paul Kirk and the Puget Sound School
BUILD discusses ten important lessons learned from Pacific Northwest Mid-Century Modern Masters
View ArticleFaith, Mindfulness and Dignity; The Work and Process of Studio Mumbai
[Images courtesy of Studio Mumbai] In 2011, we spoke with the wise and insightful Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai. His practice in India, now in its 26th year, integrates architects and skilled...
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