One thing we are passionate about is the environment.  I would not call us tree huggers, but we are constantly on the quest for factual information about things that we can do to be sustainable.  …

We here at CDG apologize for the lack of posts lately.  We have actually been pretty busy with some revenue generating work.  We do have one or two Urban Facelifts in the works for the …

Those of you who were at the SAMBA meeting last Thursday got a chance to see the beginning of this project being used as a demonstration.  We have now completed it, and it took the …

Brady Road House is really coming along.  Plans are at engineering and we are finalizing details and specifications.  We met with the local electric authority and a LEED certifier to find out how this home …

Just in case you just found your way out from under a rock………..

Thanks to TED

We’re looking forward to presenting the Urban Facelift Project tomorrow night, Thursday July 9th, at the Springfield Area Merchants and Business Association (SAMBA).  It’s our hope that Springfield area business owner’s can use the Urban …

Metro Jacksonville’s article on Jacksonville’s own seemingly abandoned urban ruin, Hogan’s Creek, reminded us of the Artificial Owl website.  Artificial Owl is essentially an online catalog of some of the greatest abandoned man-made structures found …

For UFP # 8 we’ve traveled back south into the borders of Downtown Jacksonville, to Ocean Street.  Anyone coming over the Main Street bridge into downtown should know exactly where this building is (hint: as …

We promise we will be getting back to some non-Springfield facelifts soon, but couldn’t resist doing an infill on the same block of past UFP #3 (1632-1636 N Main Street). Obviously, rehabilitating existing buildings …

When we first started doing the Urban Facelift Project, our hope was that we would eventually get submissions from individuals outside of content design group.  Below are the first two independent submissions we have received, …