Commercial & Mixed-Use
Designing ResidentialTailored advice Homes for Different Climates
As climate patterns evolve and environmental concerns grow, architects, builders, and developers are turning to climate-responsive architecture to create homes that balance comfort, durability, and energy efficiency...
Strategies to Consider When Your Home Design is Over Budget
Designing your dream home can be as challenging as it is exciting, especially when the costs start to exceed your budget. However, with smart budget planning and strategic design choices, you can steer your project back on track without sacrificing your...
St. Paul, MN Passes a 'Missing Middle' Ordinance, Revolutionizing Single-Family Zoning
"Missing Middle Housing" is a term coined by Daniel Parolek, founding principal of Opticos Design, describing housing types that are between single family housing and...
