Sustainable Design

I grew up in a time of technological advancement, something captivating and somewhat frightening. I’m currently in between high school and college; it’s a very strange phase of life where I feel [...]

When you come upon a vast mountain range, it is impossible to capture the scale of what your eyes are experiencing with a photo. In order to convey these majestic mountains with a camera, I take [...]

  My friend Steve Smith reminded me the other day of a short story… There is a story, perhaps apocryphal, of a woman one day spotting Picasso in the market and, pulling out a piece of [...]

Gettliffe Architecture generally focuses on projects to enhance the quality of life for members of the human family. However, a current project is looking also to make life better for turtles! [...]

The past ten years have shown an increased interest in shipping container homes. Often hailed as an ingenious, cost effective, and eco-friendly option, shipping container homes have also become a [...]

By Jordan Crawford Architects maintain a healthy obsession with stairs. Whether it is the magic of elevating a user to a higher point of view, the way in which a curve spirals into the sky, or [...]

We’ve recently added the Family Home Transformation project to our website, and thought visitors might enjoy some additional photos of before the transformation. This North Boulder home was [...]

Month of Modern is here!  Gettliffe Architecture is a proud sponsor of MoM’s annual celebration of architecture, design, lifestyle, art and culture.  Our team members are attending a number [...]

After some coaxing by family and friends, Dominique attended Burning Man for the first time this year. Our team was very curious to hear about his adventure as a “newbie burner,” and enjoyed his [...]

Over 20 years ago, Dominique worked as a design consultant alongside architect David Barrett (of Barrett Studios), and architect and planner Jeff Winston, during the original design and [...]