THE NON-ARCHITECT JOURNAL

Join 50,000+ designers, homeowners, and students on a creative journey to explore residential design with real-world insights.

My Story

How I started with big expectations, a minimum-wage job selling burgers.

The Kitchen Revolution

The revolutionary “Frankfurt Kitchen” set  the standard for design.

Designing a New House

A few basic steps to ensure that things go as smoothly as possible

Future Architect on Board

What started as a short job became a life-changing journey.

The House that Faced the Flames

Only one home on a windy hillside stood almost untouched. 

Designing with Focal Points

Learn the simple secret designers use to create natural flow.

Two Cooks is Too Much

Diego and Clara remodeled their kitchen. Biggest mistake ever.

Kitchen work triangle with refrigerator, stove, and sink crossed out.
The Kitchen Triangle Trap

It may have worked in the past, but it no longer matches how we cook and live in the kitchen.

My Story

How I started with big expectations, a minimum-wage job selling burgers.

The Revolution of Kitchen Design

The revolutionary “Frankfurt Kitchen” set  the standard for design.

Future Architect on Board

What started as a short job became a life-changing journey.

Designing a New House

A few basic steps to ensure that things go as smoothly as possible

The House That Faced the Flames

Only one home on a windy hillside stood almost untouched.

The Kitchen That Couldn’t Fit Two

Diego and Clara remodeled their kitchen. Biggest mistake ever.

Illustration of a bedroom with a bed framed by artwork above the headboard, creating a strong focal point in the room.
Focal Points

How designers create natural flow.