Architecture through the eyes of a Photographer
On today's podcast episode we are excited to have guest Larry Rhodes. Larry is a photographer and has been in business for over 40 years. Today Larry shares with [...]
Taking the Architecture Business Virtual
On this weeks podcast I cover what it looks like for me to take my architecture business online. Currently with the crisis that is spreading across the world I have [...]
Michael Smith Architect Podcast Episode #3
Michael Smith Architect Podcast, Episode #3. You can find the latest episode of our podcast on iTunes. Here are the show notes from the show. Episode #3 Show Notes Opening [...]
ADU Ordinance Change in SLO County
ADU Ordinance Change in SLO County Allows for New Growth Are you looking to expand your current home to add a new structure or dwelling? While this has been [...]
Top 5 Mistakes People Make When Hiring an Architect
San Luis Obispo is home to beautiful countryside, a wonderful school (go ‘Stangs!), and a vibrant, bustling downtown area. So, it is no wonder why so many people are [...]
Why Construction Meetings Are Important!
Construction meetings are important! Let me tell you a story. A couple of months ago I was on a job site for a construction meeting with the contractor and our [...]
Home Remodel Nightmare – The Book
My New Book I am writing a new book. Nightmare On Main Street: 10 Proven Strategies To Take The Horror Out Of Your Home Remodeling Project. I know it’s [...]
Your First Meeting With A Residential Architect
As a Residential Architect, I know how you feel as you are going to your first meeting. I feel the same way each time I head for my initial [...]
Your Home Remodeling Project
“How should I start my home remodel?” Home RemodelIs a typical question that I get from homeowners when they call me. In fact, I got a call the other [...]
Five Reasons Why Your Home Remodeling Cost Estimate Can Be Wrong
“What will my home remodeling project cost?” That is a question almost every homeowner wants to know at our first meeting. I don’t blame you. You have a set [...]