PODCAST EP 003 - DREAMS & The Custom Home
There is a dream in your mind your can’t get rid of. It may be a hazy vision or somewhat abstract, but you know something is telling you a custom home is right for you.
In this episode of the Custom Home and Architecture podcast, JD Carling discusses inspiration and how it stems from your Dream for the design.
After discussing what's important to have architectural DNA, JD discusses how inspiration fits into the DNA triangle of having an efficient design process.
Follow along each week as we reveal how to discover your how or project’s architectural DNA. DREAMS , NATURE , AFFECTS and how it is crucial to a successful project.
Here are key things to listen out for:
1. Architectural inspiration: The inspiration for the custom home project.
2. What do a flea and the one-eyed purple people eater have to do with a successful custom home? The flea as a specific thing and the house for flea will need very different things than humans
3. You are the character in the story. Your house is the back drop. And the things you do and are like the Acts.
Key Highlights
[Timestamps
[00:56] The triangle of what's essential to have architectural DNA will give you a successful project.
[02:05]Why architectural inspiration is probably the most curious or enigmatic part of the design.
[03:45]Bringing subconscious to consciousness
[04:22] Your life is a story.
[06:32] Building a custom house enables you to write a story.
[07:45] The legacy
[10:40] Technological innovation story through that style of architecture
[12:018] The seasons of life in your home
[12:36] The flea exercises.
[13:49] Getting into nuances of your life and bringing those into the building
[14:52]The home is the sculpture or the being
[15:07] Role wave planning,
Notable quotes
● Architectural inspiration is probably the most curious or enigmatic part of the design.
● The story is the thing that's like the secret sauce that is like land.
● Doing your home your custom home is a spatial inhabited way of telling the story of your life, where it's been, where you currently are, and where it's going
● You're the character in the story. Your house is the setting.
● Don't skimp on this process; you have a unique story. And if you're doing a custom home, you owe it to yourself to tell your story through this house, don't let it be the look, don't let it be a flat plank of glass on the front.
Resources
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Website: https://www.ca-rd.com/ Remember to sign up for free consultation