architects' choice

This is our ninth year of talking with talented residential practitioners about the products and materials they admire most. Many of these choices aren't brand-new—they're just applied in unusually engaging ways. Ready to throw your clients a few curves? How about cedar siding vertically installed, rough edge out? Coated metal sheeting used as cladding, trimmed with sumptuous wood details? Bamboo flooring sealed on site with a luxurious custom finish? This is the architect's art: envisioning a world of fresh possibilities in that old, reliable products catalog. Click the headline to continue reading ...