America is growing up and getting older. That isn’t news. Everyone is getting older. Growing up, well, that’s a separate issue for some. America’s demographics are shifting in ways that are creating new trends and revisiting old ones.
Author: Tom Trimbath
Growing Up Amazon
Corporations build facilities. Employees fill neighborhoods. Boeing built up around airfields, which swelled Renton and Everett. Microsoft built up the Eastside, which turned towns into cities.
Growing Up Microsoft
Looking for software developers and a place to put them? Why not try an area known as a bedroom community, a bit of suburbia that abuts open rural lands? It […]
Trends in Architecture 2017
What are people talking about? When it comes to trends in architecture, seeing what’s on peoples’ minds requires patience. A house built in 2017 may have been designed in 2016 […]
Growing Up Boeing
You’ve probably heard the news. A major international corporation is growing and needs a place to live. Some folks are eager. Some folks are anxious. Optimism and pessimism battle as […]
Getting Around to Round Houses
Be prepared for jokes. Buy a regular rectangular house and few will comment on the shape. Buy a round house and people will start telling old jokes about “finally getting […]