Mark R. LePage, Author at EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects Page

Nov 08 2016

Architects Are Superheroes

We Are All Superheroes We are all superheroes with our own superpowers. We each have special talents that make us unique. We use them everyday, often not knowing the power we yield. We posses the skills to mold and shape the people living and working and playing within the buildings we create. As superheroes we […]

Nov 01 2016

4 Simple Marketing Strategies of SALA Architects

Marketing Strategies for Residential Architects This past week, I had the great opportunity to join the co-founder of SALA Architects, Dale Mulfinger, FAIA over at EntreArchitect Podcast. It was a fantastic discussion about how SALA was founded and the journey to where Dale finds himself today as a principal at the firm, a teacher and […]

Oct 25 2016

5 Steps to Unleash the Significant Power of Sleep

5 Steps to Unleash the Significant Power of Sleep I love to sleep, but the truth is that of all my many skills, sleep may be one of my weakest. I know it’s important and I know it has a direct effect on my health and wellbeing. It even has a direct effect on my […]

Oct 18 2016

How A Full Media Blackout Changed My Life

A Radical Change About four years ago, I committed to a radical change in my life. At the time I was very interested in politics and followed every move our leaders made in Washington, DC. I watched TV news, listened to talk radio and read many of the blogs available on the subject. It […]

Oct 11 2016

Unforeseen Horror Stories

Unforeseen Conditions Could Destroy Your Next Project Moldy flex duct. Buried waste pipes. Decades old aluminum wiring with frayed cloth sheathing. A leaking oil tank buried in the front yard that no one knew existed. Structural beams chopped and abused throughout the history of the house by tradesmen forcing chiseled routes for their new pipes […]

Oct 03 2016

The Significant Power of White Space

White Space in Design White space is the empty space between and around the elements of design. Every graphic design has white space, but it is often ignored or used incorrectly. White space is often viewed as empty space ready to be filled with a photo, a headline or more information. You’ve seen white space […]