Category: Construction Updates

Today we’re talking about dirt. Yep, as you know we get excited about the littlest things sometimes, and today it’s dirt. We have been waiting for a long time to write another construction update for one of our projects, and today we get to share an update for both the Hyde Park House AND Chalet Perche.

Finishing touches have been going in over the last few weeks for TinkerBox and I am so excited to see this house finally coming together! To be clear, I guess the term “finishing touches” doesn’t accurately describe a 500+ lbs. steel stair stringer or 12′ tall entry door, but they are included in the final details that make the house

Last week I spent a couple days visiting my clients in Lake Wylie, South Carolina. (Actually, I was there mainly to visit their home, but it was a lot of fun to see them too!) This visit was full of the stories I tell about why I love being a residential architect: From seeing the excitement on the two

Modern Home Construction Update : TinkerBox It has been a few months since our last update for TinkerBox so there’s much more to show and explain now that a little more house has been built. I’m only going to tease you with descriptions – you’ll have to wait for finishes before we get into the real

In our last What To Expect post we told you Studio MM would absolutely be involved during the construction process… “you should ALWAYS have your architect involved in the construction process. During construction, issues are going to come up. Sure, a good contractor can and will solve them. But that doesn’t mean you’re going to get

Construction Update: April Construction is well underway on our latest modern home project in the Hudson Valley: TinkerBox. We first presented TinkerBox a few months ago as part of our New Projects On the Boards post, and we’re very excited to share the construction progress to date! I’ve included a Time Lapse video at the bottom – still

Construction Update: Lantern House COMPLETE! I’ve been looking forward to sharing this update with you for a whole year! ….From our first Time Lapse Video: Foundation for a New Year  to The Art of a Finished Concrete Floor to finished siding and windows going in… we’ve come a long way baby! And we’re very excited

Windows are in, siding is on… major progress on the Lantern Ridge House, our latest modern home design in the Hudson Valley! We are just weeks away from final completion and are VERY excited to share a sneak peak at this month’s Time Lapse video and some recent site-visit photos with you. The video below

This week we are sharing another Construction Update on our Lantern House project in “Upstate” NY (Hudson Valley region)…  If you’ve been following us on Facebook or Instagram you may have seen some of the latest progress photos…the construction is actually farther along than our videos. It’s all happening so fast – we can’t keep

Concrete floors used to be thought of as unfinished or only for industrial (loft) architecture, but that’s definitely not the case anymore… As a residential architect with a focus on modern design, we hear more and more that our clients are interested in polished concrete floors throughout their home. I even have one client who