On The Boards: Housing, Garden Style

The design of garden apartments harkens back to the late 19th century English Garden City Movement, championed by…

On The Boards: A Landscape Collaboration

With an historic 1757 shoreline home serving as our inspiration, we have been designing a carriage-house style garage, with living space…

New England Historic Homes – Part Two: 19th Century

From the early colonials direct from England to the unique home styles of today, New England has a…

Traveling Architect: Aruba

Aruba’s interior, seen from the Casibari rock formation. All photos, Angelo Accomando The furthest island in the Caribbean,…

Cunucu Houses, Aruba

The earliest settlers to Aruba built their houses with ‘caliche’, a substance found on the island, or with…

New England’s Historic Homes – Part One: 1600’s-1800’s

From the early colonials direct from England to the varied home styles of today, New England has a…

Connecticut Industry by Numbers

The numbers are in Connecticut’s Department of Labor has posted Employment by Industry numbers for 2010. Here is…

AN ARCHITECT’S PROCESS

Projects on the drawing board at different stages: a conceptual sketch, a framing sketch, a landscape plan, 2…

DOWN THE ALLEY

There are some interesting things going on in Zinc’s backyard in New Haven.   As well as new sunshades…

A Chair Affair

To a valet, no man is a hero…Goethe This valet chair IS the hero. Salvaged from a good…