Think twice, build once

Posted at 12:01 AM | Filed Under Home Design

As an architect, I always recommend living in your home for at least a year before you embark on any major renovations. This way you’ll have experienced the place through the seasons, through different light conditions and through your daily life, and you’ll come out knowing what your renovation priorities truly are.

Unfortunately, it’s not so [...]

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DIYers who go too far

Posted at 6:00 AM | Filed Under Home Design

Give them an inch and they take a mile. It’s an old saying but it’s the perfect way to sum up DIYers who cross the line into dangerous territory.
Last week I had coffee with an interior designer friend who was telling me about a kitchen renovation she is overseeing for a relative. My friend has [...]

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