Honoring the Past, Building the Future: The Woman’s Club of Lincoln

Located in the heart of Lincoln, California, is a cherished landmark—the Woman’s Club of Lincoln. For a century this historic structure has been more than just a building. It has been a hub for gatherings, a main attraction for the local community, and a silent observer of countless moments. Recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, the Woman’s Club is a tribute to the town’s storied past and its lively communal essence…. Continue reading

A Space Reimagined: A Story of Transformation

In the heart of California, nestled within the California Armenian Home campus, lay a forgotten area, disregarded by most. This space yearned for purpose, eagerly awaiting a chance to be reborn. Once barren and uninviting, it served as a reminder of emptiness, in stark contrast to the lively and inviting atmosphere surrounding it. Yet, despite its… Continue reading

Moving Toward Community: Creative Community-Centric Architecture and Planning

The homebuilding industry today is missing out on a tremendous opportunity. Sure, houses are sold every day, but what people really crave are creative communities with design and architecture that tell a compelling story. Subdivisions have houses, but great communities have homes on walkable streets… Continue reading

5 Biophilic Design Hacks to Transform Ordinary Spaces into Extraordinary Places

Being disconnected from nature can drain us mentally, physically, and emotionally. Yet, in our modern world, people spend over 90% of their time indoors, disconnected from the outdoors (Environmental Protection Agency, 2020). This makes embracing biophilic design an imperative. Biophilic design harnesses our innate human bond with nature to transform spaces into uplifting environments that… Continue reading 5 Biophilic Design Hacks to Transform Ordinary Spaces into Extraordinary Places

The Media Has One Job [Hint: It’s Not To Make You Feel Positive]

Let’s be real; it’s been a weird run the last several years. Sure, there was the unexpected pandemic pandemonium buying frenzy—that was great—but also weird because it came with insane supply chain issues, inability to meet demand, runaway inflation, and an overall sense of hurry up and wait. Now we’re in this bizarre time where… Continue reading The Media Has One Job [Hint: It’s Not To Make You Feel Positive]