Summer Reflections: Interning with TBA
Summer brings many things: warmer weather, beach days, relaxation… and most importantly, a season spent with our TBA intern. Each summer, our studio…
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Renderings: Learning How You See (Part II)
Last month, we took a look at some of the “time-honored” rendering types we create at TBA, including 2-D elevations, hand-drawn perspectives and…
Renderings: Learning How You See (Part I)
Like our projects, every homeowner is unique. Young families and empty nesters, big-picture thinkers and detail-oriented minds… each individual also differs in how…
A Healthy Home, in the Time of a Pandemic
As we all continue to shelter in place, I start to wonder: how healthy is my home? Staying indoors for days in a…
Behind-the-Scenes: Site Visit to a Ground-Up Residence
Concrete stone-clad site walls in progress, overlooked by one of the property’s two historic oak trees. Construction site visits allow our team the…
Looking Ahead to 2020: TBA & the State of Sustainability
At TBA, we recycle the buildings we dismantle; specify LED lighting, advocate for zero VOC materials in the homes we design; and integrate…
Green Design & Architecture: What it Means for Tim Barber Architects
I spent a weekend in Sequoia National Park recently, experiencing a broad spectrum of weather in 48 hours. The first day transitioned from…
Art in Architectural Design
Jim Coyle began his tenure at Tim Barber Architects as a job captain and has since earned a promotion to project manager. Of…
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”
In creative circles, some artists and particularly, authors categorize themselves into one of two schools of creative processes: “the architects” and “the gardeners”.…