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Can you build a custom home without a client in mind?
A conversation with Nick Schiffer and James Robb Buyers don’t typically associate speculative construction with exceptional design and craftsmanship, but Nick Schiffer, principal of NS Builders, and James Robb, co-founder of the surfaces company MADERA, want to change that. You may have seen their custom home, 45 White Oak, in your feed. Architect Vincent Appel’s...
Meet Duane, Owner @ NBHD Brulee, Harlem
Our volunteer design team, led by member Nina Cooke John, visited Duane Chane Shue in Harlem to learn more about his neighborhood cafe, NBHD Brulee.
Meet Leah, Owner @ Settepani, Harlem
Our volunteer design team, led by Jordi Biosca, Design Director at Lang Studio, visited Settepani in Harlem to scope out their location for an Open Restaurants structure.
Workshop Review: Digital Advertising for Small Businesses
In this session, our Digital Advertising expert, Taryn Ramos, outlined how small businesses with modest budgets can make a start, set a strategy, and begin to optimize their ad spending.
Building Your Dream Home – Pt. 3 Review
Once a Dream Home is built, the interior finishes, furniture, textiles, and artwork need to be installed – but the process doesn’t always end there.
Building Your Dream Home – Pt. 2 Review
Once a client has hired an architect and other specialists, as well as a GC, a dream home project can really get underway. This panel focused on what to expect from the design and build process.
Building Your Dream Home – Pt. 1 Review
This series began with a discussion about how to select property and assemble a team to help you realize your vision.