Author: Marisa

Tinkerbox - Modern Residential Architecture Upstate NY Design Inspiration: Modern Homes in Winter

After the winter weather last week, we’ve been dreaming of modern homes in winter settings. We often get questions from clients about whether being upstate during the winter is really worth it. They also often have questions about whether our homes are good for four seasons – especially with so much glass! We’re thrilled to

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BC Retreat - Custom Home Upstate Construction Update January: BC Retreat

We’re kicking off the new year by checking in on BC Retreat! Last time we did an update on this project, windows install had started and the house wrap had gone up. Since then, most of the windows have been fully installed and siding install is progressing well. In addition to the main house, we’ve

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Studio MM Team Offsite Year in Review: 2021

We’re taking a look back at our past year and sharing some of our biggest wins. From having lots of projects On the Boards, to moving many projects to construction, we’ve been lucky to work on some pretty phenomenal homes! We put together a short video showcasing some of our favorite moments from the past

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Cluster One - Modern Home Design Construction Update December: Cluster One

Construction on Cluster One has been moving steadily along! In September, we had completed most of the exterior framing for the house, large part in thanks to a factory-built system. To give you another perspective on how it all happened, we’re sharing a timelapse video at the bottom of this post. Since then, we’ve made

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Illustrating Our Process: Bidding, Value Engineering and Permitting

In our most recent blog post series that we’re calling Illustrating Our Process, we’ve been looking at each of our design phases through the lens of different visual tools we use. We’ve made it through all of the steps of the design process – Schematic Design,  Exterior Design Development, Interior Design Development and Construction Documents

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Studio MM Team Offsite Behind the Scenes: November Team Offsite

At the beginning of November we took our most epic team offsite thus far. Marica was really excited to share with us a place that is especially dear to her – Boca Grande. A small island off of the coast of Tampa, Florida, Boca Grande is a sandy, sunny paradise. We especially enjoyed the sunny

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Rebus - Modern Residential Architecture Construction Update November: Rebus

Construction at Rebus has been moving along steadily over the course of the summer and into the fall. By last June, we had poured the footings and foundation walls, done some pretty extensive site work and were preparing formwork for the two story architectural concrete wall. We’ve progressed well past that point now! The concrete

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Shokan Scapes - Modern Landscape Architecture Behind the Scenes: Sketching

Sketching is an integral part of our design process. This is likely not a surprise – especially considering that architecture was once an entirely hand-drawn endeavor. However, as technology has advanced, most architects do more and more of their drawing on the computer. Even though we no longer draw entire drawing sets by hand, we

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Modern Details for Residential Design Illustrating Our Process: Construction Documents

In our most recent blog post series that we’re calling Illustrating Our Process, we’ve been looking at each of our design phases through the lens of different visual tools we use. We started off talking about Schematic Design,  Exterior Design Development and Interior Design Development. This week, we’re talking about Construction Documents. Keep reading to learn

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Kaat Cliffs - Modern Home Upstate Construction Update October: Kaat Cliffs

As the summer has come and gone, we’ve made lots of progress on Kaat Cliffs. We’re aiming to be done with the house before the end of the year and we’re getting so close to completion that this will likely be our last Construction Update. We can’t wait to share with you the final product!

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