<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[LMA Architecture]]></title><description><![CDATA[LMA Architecture]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:15:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Youth For Tomorrow Academic &#38; Physical Education Building]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Academic &#38; Physical Education Building was among the first projects to rise from Youth for Tomorrow's campus master plan, developed by Don Crigler of DFC Architects in collaboration with Pinnacle Design and Consulting. ]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/youth-for-tomorrow-academic-physical-education-building</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5e27701931e2c846776362</guid><category><![CDATA[Commercial]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:19:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_837936a600484755989619a854730ce4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allied Storage]]></title><description><![CDATA[LMA is often engaged to design highly efficient facilities that maximize value for our clients. For this self-storage project, the design process began with a target unit count and a clear business objective. Working within architectural code requirements and employing efficient planning strategies, LMA developed a layout that achieved the client's goals while creating a functional, code-compliant facility.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/allied-storage</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6255e1b252e37e4d35b6e6</guid><category><![CDATA[Commercial]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:07:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_75ae16b6716243d19cda259c67783601~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evergreen Rehab Addition]]></title><description><![CDATA[A legacy project from the firm's DFC Architects era, roughly a decade old and still serving its residents daily: Evergreen Health and Rehab Center needed room to grow, and DFC answered with a renovation and addition designed to blend seamlessly with the center's original character. The work reimagined wings 1 and 3 around the people who live there, many with limited mobility, creating private patient rooms, assisted bathing areas, and a community space. ]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/evergreen-rehab-addition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a57a942f16fbd619a4aa7da</guid><category><![CDATA[Commercial]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:47:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_f7af43ba78b84d1ca8c521ffb7f576ad~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madison Village Apartments]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Madison Village Apartments, LMA designed a single, refined building type intended from the start for repeated build-outs, and the developer did exactly that, installing 272 apartments for Frederick County residents from one adaptable design. Each apartment has its own private balcony, made possible by a clever move: tucking HVAC units into exterior closets to free up outdoor living space. The buildings take their place in a community organized around a clubhouse, pool, and central playground]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/madison-village-apartments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a57a77ff16fbd619a4aa3da</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:34:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_2aa4a9402d3745ac9f55195a01069c34~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extended Stay at Priority Place]]></title><description><![CDATA[LMA's answer to the need for longer stay apartments was 24 tightly efficient apartments for Berkeley County, each with a combined kitchen, living, and dining space that lives larger than its square footage, plus a full ensuite bedroom set apart from it all. For longer-term temporary residents, it's the difference between staying somewhere and living somewhere, a home base for months, not nights.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/extended-stay-at-priority-place</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a57a483f16fbd619a4a9cbd</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_658c778d64814b63b9032ca2b8ca01fe~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Priority Place Apartments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Priority Place Apartments brings 72 generously sized apartments, home to 168 residents across four buildings, to Martinsburg, WV. ]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/priority-place-apartments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5139a15c421b82021a96ba</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><category><![CDATA[Multi-Family Housing]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:34:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_4dbc30ef4a3843f3a421a1f24ec249a0~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harrison Plaza]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harrison Plaza is a residential, multi-family, apartment construction in Winchester VA]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/harrison-plaza</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5134d1661479e527e22d43</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><category><![CDATA[Multi-Family Housing]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:25:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_695e97a41e174dee8cf64ef6feab9dc8~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carl's Corner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carl's Corner is the "brother" of nearby Harrison Plaza. The two projects share a developer, a family story behind their names, and the same proven floor plans. ]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/carl-s-corner</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a51327bc549c55b35aec11c</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><category><![CDATA[Multi-Family Housing]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:05:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_5c7cc808128941b7bdb227de9cb91dce~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cristina’s Commissary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inspired by the needs of a previous restaurant owner, this tenant fit out was designed to create rentable culinary space for small business owners working in the food industry. ]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/cristinascommissary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a512e315c421b82021a7e01</guid><category><![CDATA[Commercial]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:52:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_0a0a1aecbe0a4c4191b2460d595d6ff3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Catoctin Corners]]></title><description><![CDATA[This project involved designing several commercial buildings near the turnpike and Patrick Henry College, each uniquely tailored to their intended use while maintaining a consistent aesthetic.. 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Working with the tenant's vision, exposed brick, soft lighting, and rustic finishes preserve the historic character throughout the taproom. The brewery side features an efficient, accessible layout supporting the full commercial brewing process. 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While elegantly designing for larger apartments and maintaining resident privacy, the project prioritizes an efficient use of space. ]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/contrail-park-apartments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a397d0f106e96afab5eca1e</guid><category><![CDATA[Multi-Family Housing]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:35:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/af68c7_b8d4caa61d17489a841f705ab6f750aa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>info1140149</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 Mysterious Floor Levels to 9-Foot Ceilings: Solving the Architectural Puzzle of Cromwell's Farmette]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking for diverse project experience in a general architect? See how we transformed a cramped White Post farmette into a light-filled, 1,755 sq. ft. sanctuary by navigating complex site constraints and mismatched floor levels to create the perfect family home.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/4-mysterious-floor-levels-to-9-foot-ceilings-solving-the-architectural-puzzle-of-cromwell-s-farmett</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8d3d9b27e981e27c4a1c4</guid><category><![CDATA[Blog Posts]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:57:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0ea340_ce9e78bd7bd74918bee23c1f3bc8fa9f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>LMA Architects</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[CMA Subaru]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rather than placing the large metal building prominently along the street as initially proposed, we sited it toward the rear of the property. We then employed subtle but effective design moves to add visual interest: standing the siding off the building face to create dimensional depth, alternating siding direction to vary texture, and incorporating windows throughout.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/cma-subaru</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b225d19f757da15ac4c633</guid><category><![CDATA[Commercial]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0ea340_e20bfc4c0044486d996a1597187bd760~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>LMA Architects</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christian Caine Flagship Store]]></title><description><![CDATA[This stunning 1903 space underwent a masterful transformation—from dark and confined to luminous and expansive. Our intervention was elegantly simple yet profoundly impactful: a thoughtfully designed new wall that redefined the showroom's proportions, complemented by expertly crafted permit drawings that brought the vision to life.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/christian-caine</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b22755079c3f8983971c27</guid><category><![CDATA[Commercial]]></category><category><![CDATA[Historic/Rehab]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0ea340_082605a7683f4b848e8772b48e509411~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>LMA Architects</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Carter Residence ]]></title><description><![CDATA[We reimagined this home's layout by relocating a main-level bedroom to create a seamlessly integrated open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/the-carter-residence</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b22b42a0b6c504fd0750b6</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0ea340_7bfc0ce6443f4f3a9d9143ec9c524b11~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_689,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>LMA Architects</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Trees]]></title><description><![CDATA[For this custom home, the mission was to balance togetherness with necessary privacy. 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1. An accessible entry and mudroom with ample space for removing work boots, keeping the formal entry uncluttered. This space would also accommodate pantry items and a spare freezer.
2. An accessible bedroom and bathroom.
3. Easy flow with the main house.]]></description><link>https://www.lmaarchitecture.com/post/the-beck-residence</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b21c0fa0b6c504fd07314d</guid><category><![CDATA[Residential]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0ea340_fef57f0c52b542979ed1ed58ca296076~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>LMA Architects</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>