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How Architecture Solves Problems You Didn’t Even Know You Had

How Architecture Solves Problems You Didn’t Even Know You Had

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 30, 2025

Most people come to an architect with a list of needs: number of bedrooms, square footage, a...

Why Natural Light is one of the Most Underrated Building Materials

Why Natural Light is one of the Most Underrated Building Materials

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 10, 2025

When people dream about building a home, they usually start with the fun stuff: countertops,...

Do I Need an Architect for This?

Do I Need an Architect for This?

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 5, 2025

Here’s the honest answer: It depends. As Architects our goal is to take on the projects where we...

Following the Sun, Seasons, and Landscape

Following the Sun, Seasons, and Landscape

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 3, 2025

 Orientation: Following the Sun and the Seasons When we begin a custom home design, one of the...

From Switches to Spaces: How Building a Custom Keyboard is Like Designing a Custom Home

From Switches to Spaces: How Building a Custom Keyboard is Like Designing a Custom Home

by Charles Hendricks | Aug 29, 2025

In the world of architecture, we often compare designing a home to crafting a tailored suit, made...

Dogwood Home Renovation: Project Update

Dogwood Home Renovation: Project Update

by Charles Hendricks | Aug 19, 2025

Our client had found the perfect spot for her forever home, but the house itself was cold and...

Welcome our newest team member – Hannah Jackson, Allied ASID, CSI

Welcome our newest team member – Hannah Jackson, Allied ASID, CSI

by Charles Hendricks | Aug 13, 2015

 Welcome our newest team member - Hannah Jackson, Allied ASID, CSI Hannah studied at the...

The Gaines Group, PLC adds depth and experience with James Halstead, Jr.

The Gaines Group, PLC adds depth and experience with James Halstead, Jr.

by Charles Hendricks | Jul 15, 2013

 For Immediate Release:  The Gaines Group, PLC adds depth and experience with James Halstead, Jr....

Design of a Home: A Process of Discovery

by Charles Hendricks | Dec 20, 2012

Every client makes decisions differently and every project evolves in a unique fashion. However...

Does Going Green cost more?

by Charles Hendricks | Apr 16, 2012

Does Going Green cost more?

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