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    Construction Planning vs. Vacation Planning
    • May 6
    • 8 min

    Construction Planning vs. Vacation Planning

    The Plan itself is a journey. It is a sequece of decisions, and choices, followed by payments you are happy to make! Because it signifies
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    Commercial Property for Sale or Lease
    • Apr 21
    • 3 min

    Commercial Property for Sale or Lease

    Commercial Building for Sale or Lease - in downtown Rockford Illinois
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    Architectural Vibe - from LA to Huatulco
    • Apr 13
    • 6 min

    Architectural Vibe - from LA to Huatulco

    Architectural Vibe - From LA to Huatulco on the Emerald Princess. A working vacation
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    30 Years of Belles - Architecture
    • Feb 21
    • 5 min

    30 Years of Belles - Architecture

    As we enter our 30th year in business we want to introduce our NEW and UPDATED website, by Robert Hebert Media - "RHM"! We invested in...
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    Scarlet Lady Sea Terrace Review
    • Oct 11, 2021
    • 3 min

    Scarlet Lady Sea Terrace Review

    Our Scarlet Lady Sea Terrace review. The Traveling Architect’s are sailing on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady’s first Mayan Sol itinerary....
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    Sail the Virgin Way
    • Oct 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Sail the Virgin Way

    Next week we Sail the Virgin Way. On Sunday we will board the Brand New Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady. As most of you already know Lynn...
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    Is it Lexan or Polycarbonate Panel?
    • Dec 11, 2020
    • 3 min

    Is it Lexan or Polycarbonate Panel?

    Is it Lexan or Polycarbonate Panel? Is like saying “Is it Kleenex or Facial Tissue?” Lexan is “the well known brand”, Polycarbonate is...
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    Let’s Talk – Doors and Hardware
    • Jul 24, 2020
    • 4 min

    Let’s Talk – Doors and Hardware

    As this COVID 19 Pandemic drags on Rob and I continue to notice EASY and AFFORDABLE improvements that business owners can make to their ...
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    Why Solar?
    • Jul 16, 2020
    • 6 min

    Why Solar?

    Why Solar? We think it’s a pretty smart way to prepare for uncertain times. In this article we will share the tools, data, and a...
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    The Art of Work From Home
    • May 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Art of Work From Home

    Earlier this week Twitter announced that from now on, most employees can work from home, indefinitely. I am sure that many of them had...
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    10 Reasons to try Schluter Systems®  for Tile and Stone
    • Jan 17, 2020
    • 6 min

    10 Reasons to try Schluter Systems® for Tile and Stone

    We live in a home built in 1973 with the original master bath. Decorated in multiple shades of blue, tied together with foil ziz-zag...
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    Tulum – The Best Kept Secret
    • May 3, 2018
    • 4 min

    Tulum – The Best Kept Secret

    A continuation of our week in the Yucatan Peninsula – SKIP Tulum. See the previous post on Coba <click here> When you Travel Like an...
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    Why Travel? Like An Architect? – Coba
    • Mar 30, 2018
    • 3 min

    Why Travel? Like An Architect? – Coba

    Why Travel? Like An Architect? – Coba, a lesson in itself. A fresh coconut on our way to Coba, and the most delicious Aztec Soup with...
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    Fort Napoléon des Saintes – #TLAAWindstar18
    • Feb 8, 2018
    • 1 min

    Fort Napoléon des Saintes – #TLAAWindstar18

    Terre-de-Haut Island, in the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe. #Guadalupe #Fort #fortNapoleon #islesdessaintes #architecturetour #TLAA...
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    #TLAA = UNESCO, Historic Bridgetown Barbados
    • Feb 4, 2018
    • 2 min

    #TLAA = UNESCO, Historic Bridgetown Barbados

    #TLAA = UNESCO, Historic Bridgetown Barbados #TLAA stands for “Travel Like an Architect” “Travel Like an Architect” means to seek out...
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    Pigeon Island is NOT an Island – Anymore
    • Feb 3, 2018
    • 3 min

    Pigeon Island is NOT an Island – Anymore

    Pigeon Island is NOT an Island – Anymore Pigeon Island is a peninsula on the island of St Lucia. We were told it used to be an island...
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    Anticipating Egypt – our well deserved next Vacation!
    • Aug 29, 2017
    • 8 min

    Anticipating Egypt – our well deserved next Vacation!

    You won’t be hearing from us again until we return from Egypt. We will be BUSY anticipating Egypt – doing things like: Completing our...
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    Our Country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity
    • May 16, 2017
    • 2 min

    Our Country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity

    “North Americans don’t understand… that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.” – Fidel Castro Is Cuba a...
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    The Cutting EDGE Design
    • Mar 17, 2017
    • 7 min

    The Cutting EDGE Design

    A Birds Eye View of Celebrity Cruises Cutting EDGE Design – Special Thanks to Celebrity Cruises for all the wonderful...
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    Looking for The Light – “God is in the Details”
    • Jan 24, 2017
    • 4 min

    Looking for The Light – “God is in the Details”

    While walking about, I have run into people, buildings, animals, and even my own family. My daughters spent much of their childhood...
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