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Nov 21, 2013

Smith - Craft, Making and the Architecture of the Hand

Its not often that I go to pick up a trade-me purchase and end up discovering a home designed by an iconic mid century architect.

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Nov 11, 2013

Timber: Warmth, Grain and the Craft of Natural Material

We have had deliveries this week of macrocarpa, cedar, and veneer samples.

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Oct 25, 2013

Deck - Architecture for Living Outdoors

For the last few weekends we have been busy with some of the diy jobs around the house that have been on the 'to do' list for a while now.

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Jan 2, 2013

How to Write a Brief for an Architect

Download our free ebook How to write a Brief for an Architect For many years, Day Architects has helped clients with how to write an architectural brief that identifies exactly what they need and what they want to achieve in their new build or renovation.

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