Articles by Bob Borson

Here's what architect Bob Borson wished he knew when he walked into his first job.

​If you ever thought about being an architect but thought you couldn’t handle the math, you aren’t a lone.

Bob Borson of "Life of an Architect" offers some handy tips that should improve your architectural s ketches.

Bob Borson has answered this question at least a hundred times over the last six years and has disti lled the answer down to what he believes is the very first step.

Maybe you can relate, find inspiration or confirm that this either is (or isn’t) the profession for you after reading this article.

Despite the fact that Alvar Aalto said “You can’t chew pencils and spit ideas,” being creative is wo rk, and you shouldn’t expect to sit down and be struck with genius.

What is in architect Bob Borson's bag? Let’s take a look.

“Architects should sketch. I am convinced of this,” says Bob Borson of MMB Architects. “I haven’t ev er — I mean EVER — personally met an architect who I thought was a good designer who didn’t sketch.”