Concluding a Project: Screen to Reality
Now at the stage where detailing and materiality are central, our Chelsea Heights project is set to wrap up in…
What will it cost to build my Dream Home?
Every building project has a budget. Be it from the smallest of renovations to a palatial home. Unfortunately, in my…
Architecture as an inspiration
How can architecture be used as a tool and inspiration to personalise and improve the everyday spaces we live in?…
Designing for Children – Design Considerations
This week’s blog post comes from the archive – a detailed exploration by a former team member. Read on below…
Our Design Style and Methodology
With any new inquiry I almost always get asked this question – “What is BY Project’s design style?” Although you…
Town Planning Permit v. Building Permit.
The difference between a town planning permit and a building permit is often confusing. However, they serve quite distinct purposes,…
Living on a Construction Site
A common request as designers is if we can accommodate the family to live in the home whilst additions and…
What is passive design and why is it important?
What is passive design? Passive design is design that takes advantage of local climate to minimise the use of active…
Paper versus digital drawing: Is there a winner?
The question of paper versus digital drawing is one that continues to plague the architecture profession. Alongside many other professions…
