Best Architecture Documentaries   Why should you watch architecture documentaries?   Architecture documentaries seek to inform and educate audiences on the built environment and related industries. Both students as well as professionals can draw inspiration from...

What to do after graduating architecture school... Congratulations! You’ve graduated! But now what? If you find yourself asking this question, you’ve landed in the right place. Hopefully our article will encourage you to consider some options to advance your...

Why should you listen to architecture podcasts? Podcasts are a great way to learn about the things you are interested in or want to learn about. They can be entertaining as well as educational. Since architecture is an ever changing and evolving interdisciplinary...

About Passivhaus Why do we need Passivhaus Training? Well, what is a Passivhaus? Passivhaus is a low energy design standard, that achieves exceptionally comfortable buildings with minimal carbon emissions. Some of the key characteristics of a Passivhaus include:...

The following post contains excerpts and details from Understanding Loft Conversions.   When designing a loft conversion, the stairs will play an important role. Main considerations when designing a loft conversion staircase focus on headroom. Is there suitable...

Public spaces are all around us, we use them everyday. Whether it is the park we walk in, the street on the way to work, the playground our children play in, the quiet bench we find to sit at lunch time - all of these spaces are freely available to us, the public....

There are a number of different types of libraries all serving different people, groups, users and communities. Types of library can include: Public library National library Academic library Specialist library Museum/Collection library   The design of many...

Loft Conversion Ideas The following article contains details from our book Understanding Loft Conversions.Loft conversions are the perfect way create more space in your home. In this post we will share some of our favourite loft conversion ideas to provide some...

Office Design Guide For many people, work is their life. They spend 40+ hours a week at the office and this time can be some of the most rewarding or most frustrating depending on how well your office space is set up. The planning of a workplace or office is not just...

This week we are excited to share an article from our friend David Drazil from Sketch Like An Architect.   David Drazil is an architect who loves to sketch. Every day he shares his passion for the visual representation of architecture through drawings and tips on...

Museum Design Guide 101   A museum is a building that houses collections of art, history, or other objects. Museums are often designed to be beautiful and inviting spaces for visitors. They can also serve as educational facilities where people can learn about the...