Designers Behaving Badly: What Exactly Are We Doing Down Here?
The ceiling was gone, the limitations were obvious, and it was finally time to come up with something resembling a plan.
Toledo Geller
Toledo Geller: The Method shares our design thinking - clearly, honestly, and shaped by 20 years of real-life experience. We offer insight into the hows and whys behind the decisions that most influence how a home functions and feels.
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