Tag: Blends
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This oak frame house blends character and modern style
The motives for those who choose to embark on the self-build route are many and varied and for Dawn and Graham Hillier, the practicalities of everyday life were the main factor. The couple were living in a big old farmhouse in Monmouthshire that was cold, draughty, uneconomical to run and increasingly becoming a challenge, particularly…
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How the Venue at Thunder Valley blends history, modernism
Many American communities wrestle with blending the rich history of the region with modern architectural design and components. But the struggle in Lincoln, California is particularly challenging. The Maidu and Miwok Indians thrived in California’s fertile central valley for centuries and both groups comprise what is now called the United Auburn Indian Community. The community…
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Designing an Entryway That Blends Style and Function
The first impression of any commercial building begins with its entrance. Commercial entry doors serve as both the physical and metaphorical gateway to your business, setting the tone for what clients and visitors can expect inside. Selecting the right entry doors isn’t merely about aesthetics; it’s a critical decision that impacts everything from energy efficiency…