Archive for the 'Heroes' Category

An Appraiser to Admire

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

I recently met with Taylor Watkins of Watkins and Associates. Taylor was referred by Beth of Living Spaces Design, as well as Renee and Lorie of Rose City Mortgage. Sadly, Taylor had an emergency come up and wasn’t able to help us with the project. However, once he’s back to full speed, I highly recommend [...]

Living Spaces: Better Design, Smaller Footprint

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

I recently had the pleasure of meeting Eric Storm and Beth Meredith of the design firm Living Spaces. Eric and Beth stumbled across my site and invited me to lunch to discuss ADUs.

Without going into too much detail, we had a great conversation about the ADU program, it’s shortcomings, and how the city could tweak [...]

Live/Work Heroes

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

I’m introducing a new category to the site this week. It’s called “Heroes.” The idea is to highlight individuals, businesses, and organizations that have contributed to the project. Initially, I was going to call this category “Heroes and Villains” but decided that the “Villains” just weren’t worth my time or energy. Focus on the positive!

a new studio, a new home