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Welcome to the hpd architecture + interiors blog. You’ll find the latest blog articles here on topics such as, architectural advice, home decor and maintenance, architectural interest, and architecture as a profession.
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality in Your Home
While I sit here in a tire showroom with a headache from the smell of rubber, I’m reminded of how powerful—and sometimes harmful—the air we breathe can be. Think about the strong fragrances in a...
Navigating Construction Contracts: Advice for Homeowners
Starting a home renovation or new home build project is exciting, but it comes with its share of challenges. The contract between you and your contractor is a critical document that sets the stage...
17 Steps to Transform Your Home from Traditional to Contemporary
Have you ever asked yourself any of the following questions: How can I make my house look more modern? How can I update my traditional home? How can I incorporate contemporary home design into my...
Tips for Aging in Place Remodeling
Most people want to live in their homes for as long as possible. Unfortunately, many existing homes and new residential construction designs do not account for the unique needs and safety...
Obtaining Building Permits From the City Permit Office
Obtaining building permits through the City Permit Office can be a frustrating experience. These tips will help the process go smoothly.
Lightweight, Convertible, and Modular Furniture
Choosing lightweight, convertible, or modular furniture gives you a lot more flexibility in organizing your living space.
Architecture on the Road
Every building and street tells its own story so taking in some architecture on the road will enrich any trip.
Building a Modular Home
Find the second installment of our series on building a modular home,as we get updates on progress and developments.
Renovating Historic Homes
If you are lucky enough to own an old stately property, you might be wondering about where to start renovating historic homes.
Importance of Architect Certification, Licenses and Registration
What is the importance of architect certification, registration and licenses and how are they achieved and maintained?
Bachelor Pad Ideas for the Modern Man
Click here for bachelor pad ideas and mood boards revolving around your comfort, convenience and ability to entertain like an expert!
How to Convert a Bachelor Pad into a Family Home
It is not hard to convert a bachelor pad to accommodate a partner or a family. It just needs some planning and adaptations.
Staircase Design + Renovation Ideas
A stunning staircase design can be the architectural centerpiece of a home and a great investment in your property. It is a highly-involved process that requires the input of an experienced architect.
From Texas to Colorado: Local Culture and Climate Influences Home Design
Moving from one state to another, or purchasing a vacation home in a different region of the country, can be exciting. Discovering all that’s “new and different” includes regional characteristics in...
Adding Color to Your Home
How do you feel about red walls? Or mixing strong patterns? Perhaps you prefer an oasis of calm in pastel tones and subtle shades? The colors you use to decorate your home are very personal, and...