PODCAST EP 018 - LIFT UP - How a House Transforms Place.
Houses that LIFT UP
In today's episode of the CA-RD Custom Home and Architecture podcast, JD Carling delves into the idea that a home can lift up not just the homeowner but everybody. JD discusses how a home affects the mood and the energy of its location. He talks about The overall context of the neighborhood or how a home can contribute and becomes DNA.
Here are key things to listen out for:
1. Lifting up one part of a place can lift everybody.
2. Main pieces of architectural DNA: Desire, Nature & Affects.
3. How designing a home contributes to the zeitgeist.
Timestamps
[01:32] How home affects the mood and nature of its place.
[02:34] Looking for the worst home in the best neighborhood.
[06:32] Communicating love through home design.
[08:16] Restaurant Cairo and Mabel Projects
[09:01] Manga's storytelling rhythm
[09:34] The joy of doing something for the sake of doing it
[11:38] The idea of the zeitgeist
[12:40] Connecting home to an emotional story
[16:24]The village creating your story
[17:39] About our needs and options concept
Notable Quotes
● "Your home is built in a place. And so it affects the mood and the energy of that place. It affects everything around it."
● "We want to contribute; we want to think of the home as something that contributes to everybody's mind, doing new things with the design, the open up the people's minds around you, respecting the things around you."
● "We want to enhance, increase and love what's around us; love thy neighbor, as we love ourselves, love ourselves, and love our neighbor. "
● "When we come home, we feel invited to our own home, we feel accepted to our own home, the transition between inside and outside is connecting to the neighborhood that we feel like we want to go out and be in that space."
● "We want to focus on love communicating love through the home design through what we're doing."
● "Think of your home as a stitch on your street."
● "When one person is lifted up, everybody is lifted up. When one person has an achievement. Everybody has that."
● "Think of Australia's Sydney Opera House, who knew that that was going to be the symbol of that place on the earth today."
Resources
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Recorded: 220701
