The French version of Houzz recently included an article about designs and materials for outdoor partitions, wall cladding, and shade structures. They selected 12 outstanding examples of unique outdoor enclosures and creative ways to elevate the design of your outdoor …
Kurt Krueger Architects takes top honors in the newly released Top 100 Luxury Home Architects from BOND Custom. Listed among only 13 other California Architects, Kurt Krueger Architects designs luxury homes for the Los Angeles market and particularly the Brentwood …
We say we’re different because we are an Architect-led, Design-Build firm, but a lot of people want to know more about what that means. Here are 3 reasons (we think it’s better) to choose a design-build firm when doing a …
The first meeting with a client starts with questions. I ask, “How are you going to interact with the space?” and “How can I enhance your lifestyle with an indoor-outdoor feel?” Perhaps they want a *wow* factor that their friends …
Two ArCH 2018 Design Excellence Awards for Kurt Krueger Architects Architects Creating Homes’ has awarded Kurt Krueger Architects two of their design excellence in residential design awards for 2018. The ArCH Design Excellence in Residential Design is an international …
The California Energy Commission has ruled that by 2020 solar panels will be required on all new homes with limited exemptions. For many people this may seem sudden. You may be one of them… feeling surprised, wanting to know more. …
Re-imagining Green Roofs for Modern Buildings Green roofs, also known as vegetated roof covers or eco-roofs, consist of layers of living vegetation installed on top of conventional flat or sloping roofs. While pondering design options for an upcoming project, we …
Saturday Night’s episode of the long running and iconic late night comedy troupe, SNL brought a visit by Barbie™ to the Compartés Chocolate Shop in Westfield Century City. The funny skit shows Barbie with the Compartés store front behind her …
Design Ideas for Garage Doors Let’s face it, garage doors serve a utilitarian function. But for many architects and homeowners, the garage door is one of the least glamorous aspects of a home—-and for good reason. Most garage doors are …
One of the fundamental ways architects think about design is how the structure will interact with the land and the environment. Unlike the needs for mass GI housing after WWII, where builders clear cut the land and plopped down tract …
