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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.

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​Designing for Legacy: Crafting a Home That Tells Your Story and Lasts for Generations

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Moving from the UK to New Zealand: Build a Bespoke Luxury Home in Paradise

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Acoustic design in sensory aware spaces.

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Jul 28, 2017

Colour Play

We have been working on a wide range of projects this month.

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Jun 18, 2017

Minor Dwelling Extension

To own your own home as well as getting an income from it is an great option to help with high mortgages and steep land prices.

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Feb 17, 2017

Garden

"I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one." Luis Barragan I caught the gardening bug when I was living in a rented garden flat in London and pregnant with my first child - the nesting urge hit hard.

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Jan 21, 2017

Harvest

As part of our approach to building sustainable homes, we believe urban homes need a better relationship with the land and where our food comes from.

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Oct 28, 2016

Sustainable Materials

What materials are sustainable when it comes to building?

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