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TOGETHERNESS: Do the people yearn for community?

Read first: https://www.studiojay.ca/post/togetherness-density-is-necessary-but-not-sufficient The immediate feedback I receive from most...

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Jul 9, 20254 min read

We are in a housing crisis across most urbanized areas in Canada, and governments are pushing to mandate densification as an easy...

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Jun 30, 20254 min read

Its a back alley "suite" that feels cozy and almost luxurious. It rides a fine line between a cardboard castle and nature-based spa. It...

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May 25, 20253 min read

I grew up in Calgary, Alberta and while there is a lot to admire about the city, infill houses are generally not one of the things. You...

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Mar 9, 20253 min read

La Casa en El Bosque is a property that I noticed thanks to one of my favorite YouTube channels Kirsten Dirksen . Between the video and...

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Mar 2, 20253 min read

The Great Wall of WA by Luigi Rosselli is a construction project that caught my attention while I was completing my Architectural...

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Feb 23, 20253 min read

"Connection to the earth" Foundations are primarily concerned with supporting the building structural loads and the sites soil...

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Feb 15, 20252 min read

I am going to try and keep these simple. The idea of being closer to my food sources is really enticing. A short proximity to the...

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Jan 6, 20251 min read