A step-by-step design process provides the necessary context to make decisions, so the end result looks more natural. When our decisions respond to context, we feel more connected to the end result. Stock plans and prefab housing don't adapt to context because they're ready-made products that predetermine everything ahead of time. We can't relate to cookie-cutter repetition, so it feels fake.
1. CONTEXT
2. SITING
3. MASSING
4. PLANS
5. DETAILS
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