Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Outdoor Space, Public Space, Residential Space on Dec 31st, 2007
As a continuation of the post, “
History In The Making” I wanted to open this topic up to the public and invite you to talk about and track Boulder changes. ‘History In The Making’ is the start of a series that will trace the ongoing development in Boulder. Boulderspace would like viewer […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Design, Development, Inhabitants, Public Space, Residential Space on Dec 28th, 2007
Boulder Shelter For The Homeless, located at 4869 North Broadway Avenue has had several locations throughout the past 25 years. Beginning in 1982 as a volunteer based grass-roots effort, Boulder Shelter For The Homeless was temporarily located at an abandoned bus terminal downtown that provided shelter for 24 people. This terminal was […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Development, Public Space, Residential Space on Dec 26th, 2007
Historically preserved buildings, landmarks, and districts are critical components that create a sense of place and established character to an area. Preservation enhances environmental, historical, and architectural significance to a home or neighborhood. Preservation of our 50 plus year old Boulder homes and buildings have been a positive influence in maintaining the […]
Posted in Architecture, Community Think, Design, Development, Inhabitants on Dec 24th, 2007
The basic premise of Open Architecture is that the design or designs that are generated are given to the open source network. This allows those that can not afford architecture the ability to implement ideas without infringing on the creative rights of the designer.
Open Architecture Network has introduced a competition or
challenge for designing several projects in […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Development, Public Space, Residential Space on Dec 22nd, 2007
Are you caught up in the emerging market of home makeovers?
A group in Canada called the
Now House has put together a plan to refurbish existing homes. Their goal is to retrofit homes to generate more energy than they consume. As part of that plan, the thermal envelope of the house will be tightened up […]
Posted in Commercial Space, Development, Inhabitants, Public Space on Dec 21st, 2007
There seems to be a small wave of change in downtown Boulder this holiday season. A number of stores are closing their doors, a number have recently opened or will be soon.
From East to West:
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Commercial Space, Community Think, Design, Development, Healthy Living, Inhabitants, Outdoor Space, Public Space, Residential Space on Dec 20th, 2007
Boulder is one of many cities in our country that seeks community input regarding design and development of infrastructures and services. From Vermont to Washington State, city planners and community members have joined with new and innovative concepts, initiatives, and programs for community design and development. Over a series of posts, I’d like to […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Design, Interior Space, Outdoor Space, Public Space, Residential Space on Dec 17th, 2007
Art plays a pivotal role in creating a sense of place to an environment. It is used as a design element that embodies and contributes emotion, ideas, color, expression and conversation to a place. In the upcoming weeks, Boulderspace will be exploring different facets of art and how it effects the environment in which it […]