Thinking Clearly About Your Home
In this episode, I answer a selection of viewer questions about homes, design decisions, and how to think clearly before committing to expensive or irreversible changes.
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These aren’t step-by-step instructions or “do this, not that” answers.
They’re the kinds of conversations I’ve had with clients and students for years — compressed into a short, practical format.
We look at:
• How to approach design decisions without rushing to solutions
• Why cost is important, but rarely the place to start
• What actually changes when you remove space and add something better
• How experience, context, and clarity matter more than rules or formulas
Some of the questions are answered from the studio, others out on the beach in Southsea — because place matters, and homes don’t exist in isolation.
All the best
Carl
