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Balancing Light + Comfort: Shading and Glass Solutions for the Pacific Northwest
Following careful placement and orientation of our buildings on a site, there are two primary strategies Rhodes Architecture + Light uses for managing sunlight and its impact on interior spaces through windows and doors. Sunlight brings both heat and light. We typically want to embrace light while limiting heat gain in the hotter summer months. To realize a well-daylit and thermally comfortable design we carefully plan the timing and quantity of sunlight (and therefore hea
Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Aug 27, 2025


Lighting + Wellness : Three Decades of Illumination Design
What if the key to a healthier, happier life was as simple as the light built into your home and streaming through your windows? For...
Cheryl McIntosh
Dec 19, 2024


Architectural Principles of Designing with Art
For over 28 years, Rhodes Architecture + Light has designed homes that feature art collections, carefully planning for fixed and moveable...
Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Dec 19, 2023


Designing a Healthy Home: Architectural Principles + Material Choices
Beyond aesthetics, these principals of healthy home design are part of a holistic approach to wellness centered architecture.
Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Oct 30, 2023
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