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As an architect, I've learned through teaching about the practice of architecture, people feel more comfortable, trusting, and excited about starting their design journey. It’s been a gateway to uniqu... more
FAQs about Designing Your Home:How many episodes does Designing Your Home have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
December 29, 2022Modern Ranch HomeAfter years of commuting back and forth from New York, this second home in Lafayette, La is seeing new life. Follow along with the podcast on the blog post, Modern Ranch Home. To find out more information regarding Universal Design, check out The Whole Building Design Guide. ...more14minPlay
December 14, 2022Pool View StoryIn the story of Pool View, we start by looking at the incredible design potential that stewed beneath dark drapery and narrow spaces. The home is gorgeous with double height ceilings, ornate metal details, and large travertine tile throughout. After living in the home for three years, the homeowner’s decided it was time to create a kitchen and living space that fit their lifestyle. Pool View Story...more14minPlay
December 03, 2022Interview featured on "Let the Good Talk Roll" w/ Natalie SteuerOn this episode I'm sharing an interview featured on "Let the Good Talk Roll". Natalie had some amazing questions ranging from the start of my practice, how to find inspiration, and what it's like being married to an amazing photographer. Check it out as we dive into some of the insights behind Brad Michael Architecture. Special thanks to Natalie for such a fun interview! ...more51minPlay
November 02, 2022Reasons to Love Your Rear PorchAs an avid city dweller, I love the front porch as it’s the perfect place to watch the world go by, enjoying all the comings and goings. But what about your rear porch? This often-neglected outdoor space can be transformed into a lovely respite with just a few elements to bring it all together. Let’s take a look at how to love your rear porch! Reasons to Love Your Rear Porch...more10minPlay
October 21, 2022What Is a Good Bedroom Size?The size of the bedrooms in your home starts with the home’s overall square footage. The larger the home, the larger the bedrooms will be. For a good rule of thumb, I always account for a bedroom to accommodate at least a queen size bed. By doing this, we can provide comfortable accommodations for any one such as a roommate, teenager, or guest that stays at our home. Let’s take a look at a few different bedroom sizes and their matching square footages! What is a Good Bedroom Size?...more10minPlay
October 12, 2022Must-Haves For Your Kitchen DesignYou may have just bought your home or maybe you’re thinking of buying a new one. There’s a good chance that the first place you’re going to start is with the kitchen! Here are some fundamentals that I start with to get the function and style correct with any kitchen. Must- Haves for Your Kitchen Design...more11minPlay
October 05, 2022Where's My Property Line?The location of your property line is critical for any new construction, and it’s especially critical to the renovation of an existing building’s exterior. If you plan on adding to your home, don’t do any work until you have survey. Most cities will require this document for permitting. Where's My Property Line?...more6minPlay
October 04, 2022Primary Bedroom Ideas for a Shotgun HomeThe primary bedroom, formally known as the master bedroom, is an area of focus in most homes. It was once told to me by a realtor, “it’s where the person paying for the house stays so it better be good.” In a way I guess they’re right, but let’s dive deeper into what we NEED in a smaller primary bedroom. Making a room larger certainly is a great start, but often times need a little more creativity to support the idea that is THE primary bedroom. Primary Bedroom Ideas for a Shotgun Home...more7minPlay
September 28, 2022What Do I Need In My Home Office?We’ve made it through 2020, but not before all of us had to make significant adjustments to our “work from home” situation. Within three months of 2020 I had seven clients reach out about attic conversions! It was an influx of people thrown into a situation they hadn’t prepared for, and they needed to find more space in their home! The truth is, working from home means we are also taking many virtual calls. This means that we have to pay attention to our adjacencies for sound and backgrounds for visuals. Let’s dive in! What Do I Need in My Home Office?...more10minPlay
September 26, 2022Must-Have Qualities of Your ContractorWhat are the qualities of a good contractor? We recently dove into this question as we approached our own personal home renovation! A little backstory, when we started this project we went through eight contractors. Yes, eight. We couldn’t seem to get anyone to call us back or give us feedback! Our go-to contractor had just retired so we were starting fresh in the search for a good contractor in the area. Let’s discuss what we found are the TOP factors to include when picking your contactor. Qualities of a Solid Contractor...more12minPlay
FAQs about Designing Your Home:How many episodes does Designing Your Home have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.