Due to the success of previous tours, the fourth annual Homes By Architects Tour will take place on September 17th and 18th, 2011. The tour is a great opportunity to talk with architects and homeowners and learn how the process of working with an architect can add value from original design concept all the way…
The RAVE (Residential Architects Vision and Excellence) Awards, a joint venture of the AIA-Minnesota and Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine, selected the Progressive Farmhouse as one of its five recipients this year. From across the field, the house strikes a familiar pose – a tall, proud, white farmhouse, like the one just down the road. Yet this…
We are pleased to announce that two of our projects were recently selected for the 8th annual Home of the Month Awards. The Martinson Cabin on Lake Sylvia and the Grussing Renovation in St. Louis Park, MN, were both selected for meeting the following criteria: the home creates or encourages a sense of “place”, responds…
The Minneapolis/ St. Paul Home Tour is a free, self-guided tour through 60 homes in Minneapolis and St. Paul. The tour looks to “encourage people to stay in the neighborhoods that they love, and to maintain and improve the cities’ housing stock”. We will have two homes on the tour this year: the Victorian Addition…
Okay, so maybe it’s just a tour of local coffee shops… During the month of March 2009, a series of our architectural process models were displayed at Sebastian Joe’s Coffee Café in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis. The collection includes a range of design processes, from preliminary study and presentation models to images of…