Articles

Doug Walter Architects has been writing articles since 1983, about almost every subject imaginable relating to design,  remodeling and home building in general. From 1988 through 1995 he contributed a monthly column, "Drawing Board", to Remodeling magazine. He has a knack for taking highly technical topics and explaining them in a clear, easy to understand manner.

Doug has written articles for Better Homes & Gardens, This Old House, Journal of Light Construction and the Rocky Mountain News. And he is currently a Contributing Editor for Professional Remodeler magazine, where he has published dozens of articles for a professional audience. Here are are few pieces  we think you will enjoy reading:

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Doing Pro Bono Design Projects for Good

This year marks the 22nd year Doug has been involved with the Home Builders Foundation…

By: Doug Walter

July 28, 2025

Rethinking Universal Design

How to tailor remodeling solutions to your clients abilities today and their abilities 10 years from now.

by: Doug Walter

October 6, 2022

“Doug Walter is thanked daily in our home…He was a pleasure to work with, creative in his solutions, artistic in his designs, and attentive in his ability to translate our vision to the reality of this project. Because any renovation can be stressful, Doug’s sense of humor and his light touch were invaluable. I still chuckle over some of the things he did to make the process more enjoyable.”
— Tracy D. -Denver