
How to be an architect and still have a life
A short blog from Clare Nash about why we work differently from other architectural practices. When I mention the title of this piece, ‘how to

Space-saving and peacemaking!
You might know a bit about what an architect does, but what many people don’t know is that architects solve relationship disputes! The situation

Pastiche Free Zone
Contemporary Vernacular Architecture should never be about ‘Pastiche’, here’s why… There is much stigma around the term, but what exactly does ‘Pastiche’ mean? To put

The benefits and drawbacks of pre-fabricating your dream home
Have you considered using pre-fabrication as a method for building your own home? Germany has been at the forefront of pre-fabricating home design for over

5 Designs that Challenge our British Perceptions of “Home”
While researching abroad, Clare discovered that no matter what culture you live in, our needs from a home are quite similar. However British perceptions of

Hemp, Lime and Timber Frame Prefabricated Panels
Hemp, lime and timber frame prefabricated panels are an exciting way of creating eco-homes. I recently visited a ecohouse (that doesn’t look ‘eco’) completed in