We get some uplifting letters and this was one is worth sharing. Many of us like the idea of building homes, many of us like the idea of building low energy homes, not enough of us are brave enough to have a go… this guy was very brave…
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Wayne Mouths off about being brave and making a difference
Posted in 2011, Affordable Housing, Architecture, Community, Design, Eco - Friendly, Equal Opportunities, Sustainability on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Design matters more as you get older
Posted in 2008, Design, Equal Opportunities, Family, Uncategorized on March 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’m 47 and getting close to my “Saga years”. There are signs of age, no hair, a few wrinkles and a dodgy knee but I am still the person I was at 27 and 37. I care about how I look, I care about what I buy, I care about the environment I live in, [...]
What we have learnt working with House builders.
Posted in 2007, Affordable Housing, Architecture, Community, Design, Equal Opportunities, Green Space, Urban Design on March 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Since Wayne wrote that infamous article in The Independent in 2000 and coined the phrase “The Wimpeyfication and Barrattification of Britain” HemingwayDesign has had an unbelievably stimulating seven years. We have helped George Wimpey deliver what is widely accepted as one of Europe’s most liveable developments, The Staiths South Bank in Gateshead, have just launched [...]