Blog | My Architect Friend

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Aug 64 min

I just need some drawings - don't I?

you would be forgiven for not knowing the steps that take those intrepid homeowners from ‘Big Idea’ to actual, walk-around-in, ‘Dream House’

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Jul 143 min

The art of the naked, I mean bare, worktop

here are some other things to consider for achieving serene surfaces:

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Jul 84 min

Your Ideal Kitchen: Speed Dating Questions

What I want to say is, be honest with yourself about how you and your household use a kitchen.

johobohm

Jul 23 min

Storage Solutions - thinking outside of the box

There's a cost to making new space for stuff so you need to ask yourself "What is the real, as well as the sentimental value of that stuff?"

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Jun 234 min

How big is a millimetre and will my sofa fit?

When you go to other people’s houses, or bars or hotels, try to guess the sizes of different rooms you find yourself in -

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Jun 134 min

How do I read a plan?

the flattening out of our 3D world into 2D can be an alien step for different brains and temperaments

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Jun 62 min

What's a Section?

architects and builders will use words that sound familiar but seem to have a different meaning leaving you lost before you've even started

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Jun 44 min

What are you talking about?

My aim with this blog is to help you to identify what is important for you about your house and home.