How to Style Smaller, Wise Houses

Smaller households are extra affordable to make and stay in, much more sustainable in the deal with of our present climate crisis, and do not need to have to sacrifice comfort or design and style to drop surplus area. Small residences do have to have a thoughtful design, and one crucial element is versatility. This webinar will instruct compact-residence style and design principles by way of a sequence of examples that show how developing for overall flexibility will allow modest-size houses to do more with less, is a path to effectiveness, growing older in area, connecting with where you stay, and adapting to changing circumstances, even Covid-19. Be part of architect Tina Govan and the FHB editors as we explore how agile, dynamic properties with gentle boundaries can be more powerful, greener, and smaller.

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Presenter: Tina Govan, Architect

Tina Govan has been principal of her personal business, Placemaking Studio, in downtown Raleigh, NC for over 25 a long time, manufacturing perform that has been extensively posted and regarded. She retains a Master of Architecture from the M.I.T. and has labored in a large selection of cultural settings, from West Africa and Japan to Boston, North Carolina, and California. Tina has knowledge functioning in dense, downtown neighborhoods, reaching a feeling of spaciousness, link to the outside, and effective use of space, irrespective of tight spatial and budgetary constraints. She takes a strongly men and women-primarily based approach to the style and design of sites and strives to develop significant connections over and above the unique or developing to the more substantial landscape, neighborhood, and planet.