a toe in the AI water

Having a wee play with AI to add some materials, light and texture to an in-house 3d ‘white’ model of this rear house extension. It did prove quite useful to quickly add some context images to a planning application but …. Whaddaya think?

eco house – the story continues

Timber frame and insulation at ground floor with vertical waterproofing to rear – where the plant area will be set into the hill……stay tuned!

….. and in the flesh

Back in the summer we shared some 3d visuals of a recently completed one-off house in the Borders. 1and a half storeys, 2 beds, open plan kitchen /dining and a generous vaulted ceiling over the living area, with incredible framed views across the countryside. Even better in reality!

and we have lift off!

We’ve been teasing you with snippets of this over the past few months but our new build eco house is now onsite. Planning on keeping you posted as construction progresses with regular drone footage, so watch this space! And who doesn’t love an inversion……

promotion!

How cool is this?! Following on from the excitement of the women’s Euros , our own Lymm Rovers Ladies have been accepted into the Women’s FA Cup! A great time for Women’s football and we’re thrilled to be one of their supporters

we’re hiring!

CB3 Design is a vibrant RIBA Chartered architectural practice, currently on the lookout to recruit a Part 1/2 Architectural Assistant to join our team, based within our Peebles office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our small team to work on a variety of different projects throughout the UK, ranging from residential to commercial,… Read more »

a wee taster…..

A CGI taster of a recently completed project in the Borders. Stay tuned for the pics (and more?!) of the real deal……

before & after

Been having a mooch through the archives and came across this great wee ‘before & after’. Removing the existing conservatory allowed us to open things up to create a split-level, open plan kitchen/family space, and seamlessly connect to the patio and garden.

the perfect bbq spot

With temperatures due to soar here in Peebles at the weekend, we’re dreaming of how lovely it would be to enjoy it on this terrace, with views across the Tweed Valley. Where would you put the bbq? On the terrace or up on the balcony…..