Before You Build: A Clear Roadmap for Your Home Project

Cover page of a homebuilding guide titled 'Live with Purpose Your PNW Homebuilding Guide' by Kevin Clement, Architect, showing a modern house with large windows, surrounded by trees and a manicured lawn.
Page titled 'Step 1—Understand Your Land' from a homebuilding guide, discussing assessing land before designing or budgeting for a home, including tips on observing site conditions, reviewing property boundaries, and understanding land constraints.
A modern bathroom with a large window overlooking a forest of tall trees, featuring a wooden wall, ceiling, and a sleek sink with towels and a soap dispenser.
Page from a homebuilding guide discussing the importance of choosing a construction path, including working with an architect, partnering with a builder, and considering full or partial home customization, emphasizing clarity, coordination, and personal preferences.
A six-item infographic about home renovation and construction options with icons and descriptions.
Diagram showing layers of land use planning: legal/land use, environmental, infrastructure, existing conditions, physical, and personal considerations.

A free, design-focused guide to help Pacific Northwest homeowners understand their land, see what is possible, and plan with confidence from idea to permits to construction..

Written by Kevin Clement, AIA.

No spam — just the guide and a few short emails to help you plan your project with confidence.