Architectural Words We Say (That Non-Architects Might Not Understand)Apr 03, 2025 In the world of architecture, certain words are used so often that they feel completely...

The Complete Guide to Architectural Documents (For Students & Professionals)Apr 02, 2025 Understand the drawings, diagrams, and documents architects use—from early concept to construction. Architecture isn’t just...

What Graffiti Does to a City (and Whether It's Really Vandalism)Apr 02, 2025 Graffiti isn’t just vandalism or art—it’s a conversation happening in every city. This article explores...

Tactical Urbanism: How Small Interventions Create Big Changes in CitiesMar 31, 2025 Designing Change from the Ground Up When we think of architecture and urban planning, we...

Architecture Is Always Political: How Design Shapes Power, Access, and Everyday LifeMar 31, 2025 Every building and public space tells a story—about who belongs there, who benefits, and who...

Architectural Idioms — And What They Really MeanMar 30, 2025 Architecture isn't just about buildings; it's also deeply woven into language. In English, many idioms...

From Brief to Reality: How to Extract What the Client Really WantsMar 30, 2025 Learn how to go beyond what clients say—and design what they truly need. A practical,...

Why Great Buildings Feel Effortless: 7 Invisible Decisions Behind Architectural ClarityMar 30, 2025 Discover the subtle design choices that make buildings feel calm, clear, and timeless—secrets only the...

The Hidden Language of Materials: How Clients Interpret Wood, Metal, Glass, and StoneMar 30, 2025 What architects must understand about how materials speak to non-architects. Introduction As architects and designers,...

The 100 Golden Dimensions Every Architect Should Know by HeartMar 30, 2025 Practical architectural measurements to remember forever Introduction As architects, we constantly make decisions based on...

Lighting Standards for Architects and Interior DesignersMar 27, 2025 Learn how to plan lighting for every room — from cozy bedrooms to bright kitchens....

How to Respond to Critiques During Project Submissions — And Win Them OverMar 26, 2025 A practical guide for young architects and students based on professional studio practices 1. The...

Where to Place Wall Clocks in Every Room: Ergonomic GuideMar 26, 2025 Proper clock placement improves daily routines, time awareness, and interior clarity. This room-by-room guide outlines...

25 Books We Want in 2025 – What About You?Jan 21, 2025 Architecture is more than just the creation of forms, shapes and functions; it is a...

Free Vector Icons by GoogleJan 12, 2025 Google offers a free resource called Material Icons, which is a collection of over 2,000 vector...

Gift Ideas for Architects: LEGO Architecture SetsNov 04, 2024 As architects, we’re often inspired by the iconic structures and cityscapes that define our built...

25 Free Fonts for ArchitectsNov 03, 2024 Typography is an essential tool in architectural presentations, portfolios, and documentation. The right font...

100 Tips to Make Your Architectural Portfolio Stand OutOct 28, 2024 Creating a winning portfolio takes careful planning and design. Based on techniques from architects, graphic...

Image Formats: When to Use JPEG, TIFF, PDF, and More in Architectural GraphicsOct 28, 2024 Selecting the correct image format enhances the quality and functionality of your architectural work, ensuring...

Choosing the Right Color Mode and DPI for Architectural GraphicsOct 28, 2024 For architects and architecture students, knowing when and how to use RGB, CMYK, and various...

Vector vs. Raster: Choosing the Right Format for Architectural GraphicsOct 28, 2024 In architectural design, choosing the right graphic format can make a big difference in both...

Installing and Customizing Patterns in Adobe Illustrator: A GuideOct 27, 2024 How to Install and Customize a Downloaded Pattern Library in Adobe Illustrator As a student,...

Why Use Post-Digital Collage in Architecture?Oct 27, 2024 Post-digital collage is a modern, expressive form of architectural representation. It blends digital and...

Standards Guide: How to Properly Position a TV on a WallAug 02, 2023 By Igor Grushko, Editor: Kateryna Suzina Choosing the perfect spot to mount your TV on...
