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Archaeo Architects focuses on very few projects for which we provide personalized superior services to residential and commercial clients.

Galisteo
Burnside
Greene
Arcure
Van Drimmelen/Gore
Hoover
Lehman
Buchan
Dejah
Miller/Anderson
Ettinger/McLaughlin
Casa Sagrada
Seade
Tandem
Wetzel/Cameron
Dunn
Cerro Gordo
Chapel of Light
Community Bank

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October 7, 2024

You probably don’t think architects mix materials and surfaces randomly when designing a new home, but you may not realize how much thought we put into it. Here are some key benefits: Creating Visual Contrast: Mixing materials (wood + metal/glass/steel) or different textures, colors, or other surface treatments of the same material can subtly break up large plain areas, and add more personality and depth while simultaneously providing continuity to the design. For example, placing warm wood adjacent to a warm...

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September 12, 2024

Like light, thoughtfully planned ceiling heights throughout a home evoke specific emotions and help define spaces. Along with repeated or echoed shapes, materials, textures and colors, and strategic use of light, a hierarchy of ceiling heights supports one of our key design principles: subtle unity of design throughout the building. Here are some of the ways we use ceiling heights: Low ceilings support sensations of womb-like warmth and safety, appropriate for bedrooms and bathrooms. The sensation of warmth is not just...