New England Design... Redefined
In honor of National Remodeling Month, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has released several great resources to help homeowners prepare for a home update. From green remodeling to aging in place, there are even resources that would be particularly helpful owners of historic homes here in New England. We especially recommend the Home Improvement 101: A…Read More
We are happy to introduce a new addition to the TMS Architects Team, Lafe Covill, Associate AIA. Lafe attended the School of Architecture at Syracuse University and comes to us with over twenty years of professional experience, during which he has been involved with numerous commercial, public, and residential projects. Lafe has always had…Read More
If you’ve been following our blog for any length of time, you’re well aware that the preservation of historic places and spaces is a passion of ours. That’s why May is an important month here at TMS Architects, as it’s National Preservation Month! Preservation Month is an initiative of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The month-long…Read More
A quick look at our portfolio will show anyone that we really care about the details of every project. While a project might seem insignificant to someone who isn’t very familiar with the design process, the “little” details often add that extra bit of depth and character to a home’s design. Whether we’re working on…Read More
Last month we delved into Shingle Style Homes. This month, we’re exploring the Federal architecture style and some of its most common features. The Federal style was a very popular style in residential design during the years surrounding the American Revolution, when Roman architecture experienced a “revival” in America, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. As Front Door…Read More
It’s time for the 2013 New Hampshire Preservation Alliance Auction. Now through May 12th, you can place your bid on a variety of great items, such as gift certificates, vacations, and many other unique items, all the while supporting the Preservation Alliance. Here is a glimpse at a few of the items up for bid……Read More
Much of our work here at TMS Architects involves architecture for residential spaces and historic renovation from traditional to contemporary. But we also have experience in creating more modern designs for commercial office spaces, so it’s important for us to keep current with the latest trends in office design in addition to residential trends. Recent trends point…Read More
Over the past few months, we’ve discussed design ideas for chicken coops, bird feeders, and doghouses that enhance your landscape and highlight your home’s architectural features. But chickens, birds, and dogs aren’t the only ones you can treat to a luxurious outdoor space of their own! Many homeowners plan for a specific area of their…Read More
Do you often host family and friends from out-of-town for holidays and long weekends? An extra bedroom and bathroom is always nice, but how bout adding a separate guest house to your New England home? Guest houses allow your family or friends to come and go as they please without interrupting your daily schedule and…Read More
