![]() ![]() After that you must develop a thorough set of blueprints that record all the decisions made. Then you need to compose a good design solution that uses what already exits but modifies it here and there to accommodate the new functions. However, just like remodeling a house, “you don’t need to change a lot of things in order to shift the character of the house, but you do need to evaluate what isn’t working and determine what you would like to have room for but don’t. It has some things that you like and some that you find irritating.” Some problems are more difficult to identify, articulate, and resolve because they are less visible. As she puts it, “Your life is a lot like the house you live in. Her book The Not So Big Life, is an extension of this philosophy and uses the home as a metaphor to discuss more peaceful and centered ways to live our lives. Sarah is well known for her book The Not So Big House, a guideline for remodeling with the approach of “build better, not bigger.” Her main approach to design is that if we look at the way we truly live, it’s not the size of the house that makes us feel comfortable, but the flow and function and attention to detail that makes us feel “at home.” ![]() News & World Report and has shared her insights with Oprah Winfrey and Charlie Rose. She was named a “Top Newsmaker” by Newsweek magazine, an “innovator in American culture” by U.S. We can all be designers and architects…that is, architects in the process of our LIFE remodeling, according to Sarah Susanka, a bestselling author, architect, and cultural visionary. ![]()
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