Home Renovation: Finding Sensible Solutions
Homeowners are sometimes faced with the decision of renovating versus building anew. Each project type comes with its own unique set of challenges…
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Maintaining Our Homes
Blooming flowers, greening trees, warmer temperatures, longer days… The change in weather and a new season brings spring cleaning to mind. Continued upkeep…
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Addressing Climate Change
Our first two blog posts of 2023 shared how climate change affects our homes and how homes have been designed to respond to…
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A History of Style
Panache, verve, finesse, wit, surprise, celebration, elegance… These make homes memorable. We infuse our homes with vigor in many styles: classical style, mid-century…
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How Does Climate Change Affect My House?
Wildfires: In California, 10 of the 20 largest wildfires since 1950 burned in 2020 and 2021. Heatwaves: Eight of the 10 warmest years…
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To A Safe, Healthy and Meaningful New Year
We are grateful for so much at TBA: meaningful and durable work, resources for continued education, thoughtful colleagues, clients and collaborators… and more.…
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Building with Lumber, An Update from London: #3
As I wrap up my first semester in London, I am bringing back new research on building materials for our studio. In midst…
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The (Holiday) Heart of the Home: Kitchen Design
As we plan festive Thanksgiving gatherings, complete with sumptuous meals and family hangouts, we are grateful for our good fortune – and our…
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A New Home: TBA’s Office Move
Yes… we have moved! After months of searching, designing, revisions and construction, we are settling into our new home. As we complete the…
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