10 Inexpensive Things to do in Kitchener this Summer
You can feel it in the air: a full season of barbequing, cottaging, camping, and of course patio-ing are upon us. Yes, SUMMER is here, and we have the May long weekend to kick off all the summer fun. But what other activates besides the usual can you do to take full advantage of this … Read more
Local Colour
A well chosen colour palette can enhance the architecture of any building and improve your quality of life. For many, though, choosing colours seems like an exercise in randomness, never sure why one colour is better than another. Finding a colour palette that works for you and for your home or office can be time … Read more
Architecture and Externalities: Our Achilles’ Heel
I’ve been thinking lately about the relationship of our profession, architecture, with other disciplines and working methods that address themselves to solutions, recommendations, and decision-making. Specifically, I’m thinking about our profession’s attitude to “externalities” in the solutions we propose for our clients. In earlier posts on this blog we’ve discussed the architect’s working method as … Read more
Grand Re-Opening Set for Saturday June 18th!
The grand re-opening, and the 80th anniversary of the Harry Class Community Pool here in Kitchener, is slated for this Saturday, June 18th at 12:30. Featuring a newly designed and fully accessible change house, complemented by an expanded deck with cedar benches, tanning mounds, and an outdoor shower, the facility is the ideal summer destination. … Read more
