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Fieldnotes
Our monthly journal on design thinking, landscaping and the art of living well on the West Coast.
dave99913
May 26, 20221 min read
ON AESTHETICS
The word “aesthetics” is typically used as shorthand for “something that looks good”. This is true, but the word has a richer meaning...
dave99913
Mar 18, 20222 min read
REVITALIZATION AND RITUALS FOR LIFE
Winter is finally in the rear-view mirror, and we’re all starting to feel the magnetic pull that calls us to put down our phone and go...
dave99913
Feb 28, 20222 min read
INCREASE YOUR PROPERTY VALUE WITH LANDSCAPING
We’ve mentioned landscaping for property value before, but with Spring in-bound it feels like the right time to revisit the subject....
dave99913
Jan 28, 20221 min read
CURATED LIVING
Thought Number One: New Years resolutions are over-hyped. You don’t need a specific date on the calendar to start getting in shape, clean...
Birchwood Team
Jan 13, 20222 min read
PRESERVATION AND DESIGN
In a world over-run with high-stress levels, fast-paced living and unrealistic pursuits of perfection this approach is part of the solution.
Birchwood Team
Jan 13, 20222 min read
PEACE OF MIND IN STRANGE TIMES
The good news is that even a small amount of time in nature can have an impact on our health.
Birchwood Team
Jan 13, 20222 min read
BEYOND GOOD TASTE
Less, but better.
Birchwood Team
Jan 13, 20222 min read
THE LOST ART OF LEISURE
What’s needed isn’t always vacation. Sometimes its a space for leisure to flourish right at home
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