Thoughts

Inspire. Stimulate. Delight.

When we’re not designing or creating, we’re thinking. A lot. We love to think and Lisa loves to write. Here, she shares her latest musings with you.

Recent Posts

Mar 28, 2026

The Architecture of the Anchor

Feb 22, 2026

Designing the "Living Skin"

Jan 18, 2026

The Architecture of Flow & Intuition

Archive

(0) 2013 (14) 2014 (23) 2015 (18) 2016 (8) 2017 (10) 2018 (6) 2019 (5) 2020 (7) 2021 (10) 2022 (2) 2023 (5) 2024 (4) 2025 (9) 2026 (5)

Categories

About (16) Architecture (68) Colour (18) Food (21) Growing (16) Kids (5) Landscape (16) Sustainable (37) Tips (35) Newsletter (3) PDF Downloads (3) Masterplanning (1) Sensory Architecture (19) Legacy Architecture (7)

Apr 17, 2025

The Contemporary Carport

The means of sheltering your preferred mode of transportation is as old as the horse and cart.

Learn more

Jan 27, 2024

Architectural Models

The process of physically modelling an architecture concept is something that was often part of the design process.

Learn more

Feb 15, 2023

Remedial work post Cyclone Gabrielle

The day has dawned with sunshine, but the real work now begins.

Learn more

Dec 11, 2021

Designing for the senses

There are elements of the summer retreat that we can bring into the Architecture of our homes to encourage a sense of wellbeing.

Learn more

Sep 16, 2019

Biophilic Design

As humans we have an innate and deep need to connect with and experience nature.

Learn more