Architect Design Tip: The Laundry / Utility Suite
Elevating the laundry or utility room to a laundry suite to make doing laundry less of a chore and more of an organised part of everyday family life.
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Elevating the laundry or utility room to a laundry suite to make doing laundry less of a chore and more of an organised part of everyday family life.
With one in four consumers asking for home office plus a niche for working from home, previously overlooked space – like at the end of a hallway, is suddenly a premium spot for an office niche or a home gym
In some locations, both urban and rural, building a new home with the living space on the level above the bedrooms can be a good idea that saves money too.
There’s more to designing a walk-in closet than you might think. Here the architects at Opoplan share their design tips to make sure that your dressing room is perfectly styled.
Our homes are our 3rd skin, we should keep them as we do our first; natural, radiant, and warm.
Exploring different types of ceilings and how they can add that ‘wow factor’ to your new home build
Architects’ top tips
My friend Lisa lives on a narrowboat moored on a London canal. With a total area of under 40 sq.m one would expect it to be a tight squeeze inside, but it feels surprisingly spacious. Life on the water though, isn’t for everyone, so I got to thinking about how we might be able to take some of the principles of boat living and apply them to small houses. After all, going small is a great step in the direction of sustainable living (have you seen Downsizing!?) and when designed really well, small homes can be extremely cost-effective.
Architects’ Top Tips Storage is the word on everyone’s lips these days. OK, not everyone, but it’s a big deal if you’re in the process
A properly planned drop zone can help to stop all that stuff from landing on the kitchen counter or island and reduces the stress of getting the family out on time every morning.
Once you have decided on the location and neighbourhood where you want to live, the next step is to identify the best lot for your new home.
Building advanced AI technology tools to meet the specific needs of professionals building new single family homes.