https://yr-architecture.com/tag/travel/ We design warm, inviting, and enduring custom homes that inspire you to connect with your site’s unique place. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 21:18:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 67021669 https://yr-architecture.com/resonating-with-place/ https://yr-architecture.com/resonating-with-place/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:15:19 +0000 https://yr-architecture.com/?p=83286 Over the past few years, we've shared some of our favorite travel adventures with you. Often, we deliberately choose to share places that are less common to show you that good architecture can exist anywhere. We've shared stories about volunteering in Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. We've also shared observations in California, visiting Sea [...]]]> https://yr-architecture.com/resonating-with-place/feed/ 4 83286 https://yr-architecture.com/key-considerations-when-building-in-remote-locations/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 02:13:36 +0000 https://yr-architecture.com/?p=74384 The idea of building a home in a remote location is something many people dream of. There's plenty to love: the privacy, the peaceful setting, uninterrupted views, being surrounded by nature, star-studded night skies, no neighbors. And with it, comes the opportunity to create a self-sufficient site-specific home that provides positive environmental and social [...]]]> 74384 https://yr-architecture.com/design-observations-of-a-simple-modern-cabin/ Wed, 27 Nov 2019 18:12:58 +0000 https://yr-architecture.com/?p=74175 Here's 8 design observations of a simple modern cabin. Recently we took a trip to Joshua Tree, CA with one agenda: to relax, unwind, and refresh. The adventure took us us to a new terrain that we had never experienced before: the desert. The journey was transformative, taking us from crowded planes and bustling highways, [...]]]> 74175 https://yr-architecture.com/early-modernist-lessons-in-placemaking/ Wed, 19 Dec 2018 15:52:51 +0000 https://yr-architecture.com/?p=55806 Architecture and travel. Anyone who knows an architect knows we love to travel. We love seeing new places, experiencing new things, learning about new cultures, and immersing ourselves into other worlds. AND, we love gawking at buildings and landscapes. For many of us, seeing pictures of buildings is not enough. There's more to a great [...]]]> 55806 https://yr-architecture.com/building-key-sustainable-water-projects-in-underserved-communities/ Wed, 26 Oct 2016 18:01:27 +0000 https://yr-architecture.com/?p=3312 Water. You need it to survive, but it's dangerous enough to kill you. Nearly a billion people in the developing world don't have access to safe, clean drinking water. And yet between 6 and 8 billion people die of water-related disasters and causes (according to the UN). In northern rural Thailand, the scares are real. [...]]]> 3312