New Year, Same Sh*t, Better Us? New Apps to try…

One. Microsoft ToDo We started experimenting with this app in December and totally see the potential benefits! This app can help us digitize our task lists, assign team members, and set deadlines. The ability of each team member to have this app on his or her phone helps to keep everyone on the same page….

New Year, Same Sh*t, Better us? – Project Goals for 2024

Here are our top 5 Project goals for 2024! Number 1 – Get a Certificate of Occupancy for the Ridge House! This project has traveled a long hard road, and it would be nice to get it across the finish line this year! We started working on this project in 2013… Can you believe it?…

New Year, Same Sh*t, Better Us? Hayne Team Personal Goals for 2024

and the Hayne Team Personal Goals are… BIANCA: Not to let her sleep-deprived state affect her style AWESOMENESS! (Or make sweatsuits office casual…) HOLLI Get LESS office takeout, even though Bianca and I just got GrubHub Plus to split… (who are we kidding… what are we having for lunch?? HAHAHA) HEATHER: To exercise at least…

New Year, Same Sh*t, Better Us? Hayne Office Goals for 2024

If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, of what, is an empty desk the a sign? Space for different “clutter”. One. Better Drawing Storage Despite our best efforts to go digital, we are still paper hoarders and the plan sets pile up. We currently stack plans on any open surface or…

New Beginnings: Hayne 2023 Project Yearbook

OLD CLUBHOUSE SENIOR FAVORITE MOVIE: THE GODFATHER PART 2 CLAREMONT HOUSE SENIOR FAVORITE BOOK: ANYTHING BY JANE AUSTEN MURPHY WAY SUMMER SCHOOL FAVORITE MOVIE: DAZED & CONFUSED OLD TOPANGA CANYON SUPER DI-DUPER SENIOR FAVORITE SONG: GANGNAM STYLE BY DALIWONGA McMINN JUNIOR FAVORITE MOVIE: BLAIR WITCH PROJECT DeMILLE GRADUATED FAVORITE TV SERIES: GILMORE GIRLS ST. IVES…

That’s Another Wrap! Hayne Wrap Party 2023

Another year, another wrap.. party! The holidays are here and the wrapping has been real! We had to schedule THREE wrap party dates this year but it was definitely needed! Mariah starts the night off for us as we turn up the Christmas Pop playlist and Robbin brings up the wine! Here is a recap…

Gifts for the Architect 2023 Edition

BUILD WORLD MARKET’S MID-CENTURY MODERN GINGERBREAD COOKIE KIT Can’t afford your own beautiful mid-century modern house? Well, why not gift them an edible version? TARGET’S HOLIDAY ROW HOUSE GINGERBREAD HOUSE KIT A super cute twist on the classic gingerbread house with these row houses! LEO ARCHITECTURE SKYLINE COLLECTION – SAN FRANCISCO BUILDING KIT Legos, legos,…

Gifts for the Future Architect

BUILDING The Freckled Frog’s Happy Architect in Natural Great for future urban planners! These sets are also available in a town set with painted facades or with a chalkboard surface to allow your future architect to create their very own building fronts. Create a Treat’s Barbie Cookie Dreamhouse Kit An edible Barbie Dreamhouse? Absolutely! Superspace’s…

We are thankful for… our Office Family

Here at Hayne, we may be small in number, but we are BIG in family and we are super thankful for everything that comes with it! the Flexibility We have the flexibility to work in the office, or remotely when needed, which is a must with young families (how many daycare sicknesses has your household…

We are Thankful for… Places to Rest and Reset

With the madness that comes with the holiday season, a place to take a deep breath and temporarily block the ever-growing to do list is always something that is greatly appreciated. This week are sharing some projects that have exactly that.. a place to rest and reset. Check out below some of our project’s interior…

We are Thankful For … Digital Submittals

We historically go through A LOT of paper! If one good thing came out of the COVID chaos, it has been DIGITAL SUBMITTALS (and our internal effort to do more digital)! Here is a sample of how a few jurisdictions we work in address digital submittals (some are better than others…). LA City (LADBS) LA…