On The Boards: Presentation Drawings

  Hand-drawn and computer-rendered drawings at different scales: from a residential kitchen to a high-rise courthouse, with multi-use building and…

Best of 2011

At the close of the year 2011, we want to thank you, our readers, for reading, for commenting,…

New York High Line

For a very different perspective of Manhattan’s West Side, walk the High Line, a linear park elevated 20…

Traveling Architect: Santa Fe

Oh, the colors, the smells and the sounds of Santa Fe! We have visited here a few times…

Santa Fe Opera

A lightning storm on the horizon provides a dramatic backdrop for the evening’s event. Photo,  Angelo Accomando The Santa…

Structure & Materials: Post & Beam

 Photos from New England Timber Works and Vermont Timber Works   Post and beam, post and lintel or…

Craftsman Style Homes

  As the 4th installment of our Historic New England Architecture series we are featuring Craftsman Style homes.  Following the…

Beach Memorial Library

Photo from Historic Buildings of Connecticut For our latest series on historic New England architecture, we have discussed…

Traveling Architect: Old Montreal

In 1641 a group of 50 French men & women were recruited, on behalf of the Societe de…

The Culture and People of (Old) Montreal

  Montreal is one of the most active and social hubs of Canada.  Canadians flock to Montreal for its rich…

Elements of Design: Healthcare Facilities

Photos: Architectural Record Healing spaces come in many varieties. We are highlighting 3 recently published examples of healthcare…

New England Historic Homes-Part 3: Victorian Sophistication

Victorian is a broad term, misused in the past to describe an older, over decorated, fussy, complicated, and…