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Design and Planning Chelsey Morphy Design and Planning Chelsey Morphy

Stock Plans vs. Custom House Plans

Both options have their benefits, but understanding the differences between them is crucial in making an informed choice. Let’s explore the contrasting characteristics of stock and custom house plans, highlighting their unique benefits and considerations. Aka. Let's make a list of pros and cons for you.

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Design and Planning Chelsey Morphy Design and Planning Chelsey Morphy

The Value of an Architect/ural Designer

From time to time I meet with the odd potential client who doesn’t understand the value of a design - the amount of work that goes into a design and the value of the design itself. It’s a far cry from knowing the building will be framed with 2x6’s and that it’s just a quick drawing.

To get a better understanding of what goes into a “simple” design, I decided to follow along one of my projects and write down some of the questions that went into the design. I tried to keep it short...

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Team and Communications Chelsey Morphy Team and Communications Chelsey Morphy

The Power of Feedback: Good and Bad

Design feedback is a double-edged sword. On one hand, your team wants and needs feedback to improve your project and make it better. On the other hand, your feedback can be ambiguous and not provide enough direction to get to those solutions.

Here’s how you can provide them with effective feedback, so you can work more fluid and faster together.

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