Integrative Design Process: Part Two
If you’re reading Part Two of the Integrative Design Process (IDP), then you’re probably … [read more]
Entries by Kirky Galt
Integrative Design Process: Part One
We’ve talked about the Integrative Design Process (IDP) before; however, this time, we are going to take a … [read more]
Finance: How to Finance your Own Design Process
Designing a healthy home at your pace is … [read more]
Finance: Realistic Budgets
A design investment on an entire home can cost … [read more]
Interior Architecture & Design: Trust
When you hire an interior designer for … [read more]
Interior Architecture & Design: Sustainability
What makes a home design sustainable? Installing solar panels and switching to LED bulbs? Sure, those installations can … [read more]
Real Estate: Why IAD Adds Home Value Regardless of Selling or Not
It’s not just your home, but the entire street and community. When your home and the homes around you are all updated then the value of the community goes … [read more]
Real Estate: Updating Home Insurance before Renovation
Have you been thinking about drastically spicing up your interior architecture with drop down ceilings, removing or adding walls, and completely remodeling your kitchen and bath? The first thing to do is … [read more]
Building Codes and Standards: Not Up-to-Date?
According to the U.S. News, most general inspections of an old house or commercial building do not check for … [read more]
Building Codes and Standards: A Timeline from Ancient to Modern
Building codes and standards; design technology; structural technical design; anthropometrics; sustainability; materials and color theory: interior architects are … [read more]