housing and homes Archives

Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can housing be a catalyst for great places? #1

By Grosvenor As well as enduring the slowest economic recovery in more than 100 years, Britain is suffering from a […]

Posted on Mar 5, 2014

Granville New Homes Study Visit: September 2013

Maja Luna Jorgensen, Strategic Projects Manager at The Glass-House:Our day-long study visit and workshop to Granville New Homes on 17th […]

Maja Luna Jorgensen

Posted on Oct 16, 2013

Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can we improve health through placemaking? #1

By Matt Bridgestock, Glass-House Enabler As part of the RIAS ‘Architect in the House’ scheme earlier this year, I visited […]

Guest Author

Posted on Oct 8, 2013

Homes and Housing: upcoming events

Housing Development Conference and Exhibition, 4-5 July 2013 at University of Warwick An opportunity from the National Housing Federation, to […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jun 25, 2013

£1 Homes – an initiative to applaud

It’s about time that we looked at more creative, small-scale interventions to improve neighbourhoods and bring our failing streets, towns […]

Sophia de Sousa

Posted on Feb 27, 2013

Enabler Voices: ‘What value do local people bring to placemaking?’

By Richard Crutchley, Glass-House Enabler Google ‘Andover Estate’ and you’ll find a relentless list of negative outpourings about this sprawling […]

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Posted on Nov 15, 2012

Training for Housing Association Design Review Panels

We were recently commissioned by First Wessex Housing Association in Southampton to deliver a two-day training course for members of […]

Hannah Gibbs

Posted on May 16, 2012

Glass-House Enabler shares session experience

Glass-House Enabler Andrew Dobson recently helped us to deliver a training session to a group of residents and staff from […]

Louise Dredge

Posted on Jan 17, 2012

The Secret Life of Buildings

The Glass-House was really pleased to be a part of the first episode of The Secret Life of Buildings last […]