Category: Behind the Scenes

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

Ever since Studio MM started growing and adding people to our team, we’ve had a firm belief in taking time twice a year to go on a team offsite. Offsites are a great way to get to know each other as colleagues and as individuals. They also help us discover and discuss how we approach

As you may have read in our Notes and News last week, 2020 was quite a year for Studio MM. Through all of the ups and downs, we were very grateful to be able to keep learning, designing, and staying positive. We’re hoping that 2021 is a smoother ride, but we’re also confident that after

As the year is winding down, many of our clients have been decorating for the holidays – so this week, we’re sharing a few snapshots of what holidays in some of our homes look like. It’s beginning to look a lot like…the end of 2020! From everyone at Studio MM, we’re wishing you a joyful

One of the most frequent requests we have from our clients is to consider special design features for their nearest and dearest pets. From adventurous cats to enthusiasm filled puppies and Instagram dog stars, our human clients’ pets range far and wide. In projects both past and future, we’ve incorporated dog runs and cat perches,

We’re thrilled to be celebrating our 10th Anniversary this week. We’re celebrating 10 years… …of Homes, Not Just Houses…of Process in Addition to Product…of Quality Craftsmanship…of Dreaming Big and Having FUN! We think the video below says it all best… So here’s to our first 10 years – and we’re even more excited for the

Wishing you all the best for the New Year. Cheers to 2020!  

As you may have seen from our studio updates on social media or from reading last week’s blog post: Model Making + Prep…, we will be exhibiting this weekend at Field + Supply: a Modern Makers Craft Fair. We are super excited to be a sponsor of the event this year and have a space at the show to present who we

Field + Supply is a “Modern Makers Craft Fair” that is held in the Hudson Valley twice a year. It started 5 years ago as a small modern craft fair and has grown significantly in makers and attendees. It’s one of my favorite events in the Hudson Valley and something I look forward to each year.

Our culture at Studio MM is fueled by the off-site adventures we take about twice a year. These 2-day retreats are oriented around personal and professional growth sessions and team-building activities. I try to make sure these are inspiring, thoughtful, and most of all collaborative. A couple of weeks ago we headed up to the Hudson Valley for