
Colorado Homes & Lifestyles (the sister publication of Kansas City Homes & Gardens) has a great article in their April 2010 issue on "The 6 Best Eco-Friendly Investments For Your Home." Sure, there are a few pointers we've all been beat over the head with by now--buying compact fluorescent light bulbs, for instance, can save your family upwards of... [Read more...]
Part 1 “What is Good Design and How Do I Get It?”

PART 1: WHAT IS GOOD ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND HOW DO I GET IT? By David Dussair, AIA – (Design Build Team, Inc. The saying that beauty is in the eye of the beholder is a good way to prevent disputes, but the trouble is, it just isn’t true. Relativism is popular currently and absolutes are out of fashion but there is such a thing as good and... [Read more...]

At Design Build Team, we consider ourselves sustainable design geeks, but mostly for practical applications in the design-build field (think energy-efficiencies, insulation and R-Values), so we love it when local publications indulge us in some of green design's more glamorous and gorgeous byproducts. As the editors of Kansas City Homes & Gardens wrote... [Read more...]


