Inspiration, claims architect Brian Smith, “comes in very little doses or significant doses nearly each and every day.” It’s in the sight of a lovely house, a landscape, a photograph. “We get inspiration from almost everything.” But the best supply, he states, is joy alone. “I assume it’s a issue of feeling joyful, feeling alive,” states Smith, president and owner of Gunn & Smith Architects. For Smith, feeling pleased and alive is normally tied to feeling at simplicity in his environment. As a 35-yr resident of the St. Louis space with an affinity for metropolitan areas, Smith draws electrical power from experience like he’s a part of the town he…