S1E20 Architectural Designer & Builder Relationships
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A collaboration unfolds between a design team and a homeowner, drawing inspiration from European cottages and Tudor architecture. The team conducts a site walk, focusing on design challenges related to light and space. They perform sun studies to optimize natural light and discuss interior elements like woodwork and plaster. Exterior design features include reclaimed brick mockups, while color and material choices create a cohesive look. Communication and technology play key roles in managing this long-distance project.
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