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Different Details in Contemporary & Modern Architecture
In terms of architecture, the words “contemporary” and “modern” are often used interchangeably. However, modern architecture styles and contemporary architecture styles are two separate types of architecture. Don’t worry about trying to figure out all the details that make these two styles different from one another, that has already been done for you. Check out all [...]
Cape-cod Shingle Style by Gelotte Hommas
We love sharing some of our most recent projects with our readers. Being able to take a peek inside just how much magic Gelotte Hommas can work gives you a better idea of all that we are capable of. If you haven’t yet seen the Cape-cod Shingle Style project yet, you are in luck. We’ve [...]
The History of Gelotte Hommas Holiday Cards
If you have ever worked with Gelotte Hommas before, you probably know that receiving a holiday card from us is normal. However, those of you haven’t yet worked with us might not know the history behind receiving a holiday card in the mail from Gelotte Hommas. The very first Gelotte Hommas holiday card design was in 1986 [...]
Our Favorite Fireplaces
The holiday season is in full swing and if there is one spot in the home that is focused on the most during this time it’s the fireplace. The center point for all things warm and cozy, fireplaces can be designed to match any style, from modern to contemporary. If you are considering having a [...]
Give Your High Ceiling a Smaller Scale
Having tall ceilings is definitely a bonus feature in a home. They open up the room and can make your home feel larger than it might actually be. However, sometimes a tall ceiling can feel a little too tall and you want to create a cozier, more at home feeling in the room. With the help of Gelotte [...]
Elements of Design with Gelotte Hommas: Part I
t’s no secret that when Gelotte Hommas designs a space many factors come into play. Some of the biggest factors that come into the process are the elements of design. If you check out the Gelotte Hommas website, you know that six significant elements of design are outlined and strongly emphasized. However, just to give you [...]
Entry Way Designs by Gelotte Hommas
The entry way. Arguably one of the most important areas in your home. The entry way is not only a chance to set the tone for your home, but a chance to make a first impression that sticks. The entry way is also a place where you drop your keys or your mail, which means [...]
Find Gelotte Hommas On Facebook
Facebook is a wonderful tool for a variety of reasons. One of those reasons is because it helps keep you in-the-know about all things Gelotte Hommas! Like us on Facebook and you can get access to various helpful elements. One of the advantages of liking us on Facebook is the ability to get immediately updated once a [...]
The New Gelotte Hommas Website is Live!
We’ve already told you that we’re making changes to our website, but now we’re happy to announce that the new website is up and running! This is a great chance for you to re-familiarize yourself with Gelotte Hommas and our projects, as well as to learn about our new ideas and projects. The new Gelotte Hommas website, [...]
Fall Post Round Up: Celebrate Our Favorite Fall Blog Posts
The Gelotte Hommas Blog has been up and thriving for over a year now, and by looking back, you can gain a lot of perspective on where we’ve been and where we’re going as architects. We have know showcased over 200 blog posts for you, sharing our tricks of the trade, showing you our recent [...]
Contemporary Design From Gelotte Hommas
Many of our designs from Gelotte Hommas are nature inspired homes with lots of exposed wood and traditional lines, interpreted in a modern way. Still, this natural look isn’t for everyone. If you’re more about sleek lines and smooth surfaces, contemporary architecture is probably more your style, featuring sharp angles, lots of light, and open space. Contemporary [...]

