Field note · Bay Area The ADU Decision Path: Architect, Plan Set, or Design-Build?
A practical story-style walkthrough of the choices homeowners face before starting an ADU.
Stories
Project stories with a lesson, not just pretty pictures.
The story format should explain constraint, design path, permit path, budget lesson, and what a homeowner should learn.
Launch story formats
These are editorial templates ready for real project interviews, house tours, event recaps, and field notes.
Field note · Bay Area 
Project lesson · Peninsula Before You Hire an Architect for a Home Addition
How to think about additions before buying a full architecture engagement.
Plans desk · South Bay Permit Drawings Are Not the Same as Design
A short field note on why homeowners should know what kind of drawings they are buying.