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How To Boost Your Creative Thinking
Creativity is a learned skill. Learn how to think more creatively and explore design ideas you never thought possible with the help of these strategies.
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5 Simple Modern [Interior] Window Trim Details
To create a simple modern home design, you need to get the window details right. Here are 5 simple modern window trim details to unify your modern space.
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Modern [Exterior] Window Details
Window details play a huge part in making a house look modern. Here are 6 modern exterior window details to choose from for your modern home.
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How To Choose an Architect for Your Home Project
It’s not about finding a good architect or designer, it’s about finding YOUR architect. We’re not all the same. But many people think that we are. […]
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Making a House Look Modern: 9 Tips To Modernize a House Design
Designing a modern home is not easy. It takes patience, skill, and thoughtful deliberation. But what constitutes modern home design, and how do you know […]
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Our Wish: Improve Our Relationship With Our Homes
The New Year brings with it a fresh start and a sense of rejuvenation, rebirth, and positivity. By welcoming the new year on a positive note, […]
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How Architects Charge For Design Services
Thinking about using an architect for your home design and wondering how they charge for their services? Here’s some answers. If you’re confused about how […]
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Architectural Fees for Residential Projects
How much do architects charge for their services? This article is Part II of a discussion about architect’s design fees. In the previous post, we […]
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The Importance of a Design Concept
Before we jump head first into designing a project —getting deep into detailing the project— we must get the design concept right. A design concept in architecture […]
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Book Review: Heavy Timber Structures
Book Review: Book Review: Heavy Timber Structures, Creating Comfort in Public Spaces by Anthony F. Zaya and Tim Diener We received this interesting timber framing […]
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Over Budget? How to Reduce Construction Cost During Design
A common problem when designing houses is that the estimates come in and the project is over budget. Now, what do you do? Do you […]
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Behind the Design Concept: Howard Addition & Renovation
This project spotlight features a Concept Design for a modern addition in Columbus, Ohio. Find out more about this project on our project page. Designing a home addition […]
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Blending Architectural Styles
Many times as architects, we’re asked to do the seemingly impossible task of creating a cohesive design that incorporates two different design aesthetics. Whether a […]
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Behind the Design (Part II): Howard Addition & Renovation
This project spotlight shares the design process for a modern house addition in Columbus, Ohio. Find out more about this project on our project page. In […]
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Designing Your House to Respond to the Sun: An Intro to Solar Orientation
At YR Architecture + Design we’re a big proponent of taking advantage of the earth’s natural resources to help improve and regulate the spaces we […]
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Travel Journal: Early Modernist Lessons in Placemaking
Architecture and travel. Anyone who knows an architect knows we love to travel. We love seeing new places, experiencing new things, learning about new cultures, […]
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7 Reasons To Love Simple Modern Design
We all like simple modern home design, but what exactly do we love about it: the clean lines, the straightforward appearance, the simplicity? At YR Architecture […]
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Behind the Design: Huron ADU
This project spotlight shares the design process for a detached accessory dwelling unit in Columbus, Ohio. Find out more about this project on our project page. […]
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Behind the Design Review: Tioga House
This project spotlight shares a Design Review for a new single-family residence in North Carolina. Find out more about this project on our project page. Many people […]
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Architectural Book Review: House Rules
Book Review: Architectural Book Review: House Rules: An Architect’s Guide to Modern Life Written by Deborah Berke, Foreword by Rick Moody An Amazon recommendation, […]
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