by Elizabeth Diane | Oct 20, 2025 | Architecture, Hemp-Lime
If you read my recent post, Hemp-Lime Is Now in the IRC, you know that hemp-lime (a.k.a. hempcrete) is now becoming a viable wall system option. This is the second article in a series about hemp-lime to educate and showcase its benefits. In the first article,...
by Elizabeth Diane | Jan 13, 2025 | Architecture, Hemp-Lime
A new evolution of hemp and lime, Hemp-lime (Hempcrete) is now in the IRC (International Residential Code). This accomplishment was a decades long project of the US Hemp Building Foundation (USHBF). The USHBF explains, “Hempcrete insulation has been used in...
by Elizabeth Diane | Mar 20, 2024 | Design, Design Process
Designer’s Statement on AI With the rapid proliferation of AI (artificial intelligence), this is the owner’s statement for clarity on the use of AI. For all custom designs and what appears on this website, human resourced design will be utilized. Lucid 9...
by Elizabeth Diane | Apr 23, 2021 | Design, Design Process
Everyone wants the design process to be simple, easy, complete and enjoyable. And quite often that is the experience clients have. Inherent in designing are a myriad of unknowns and decisions to be made. When surprises show up in the creative flow, it’s smart to...
by Elizabeth Diane | Mar 4, 2021 | Architecture, Community, Community Land Trust, Community Villages, Square One Villages
Affordable Housing Solutions in Operation Check out the benefits and how to start a Community Land Trust Village Model with a Co-op overlay in these links. Hybrid Model Feasability Download the PDF Village Model Ownership Download the PDF Community LT Co-op...
