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JAX Chamber: Downtown’s New Front Door
January 20, 2012 – 11:06 am | No Comment
JAX Chamber: Downtown’s New Front Door

In the spring of 2011 we responded to a request for proposals from the JAX Chamber, titled Downtown’s New Front Door, a Project to Inspire Revitalization.  The Chamber knew that numerous building systems in their …

Lasalle Bioswale
December 13, 2011 – 4:15 pm | One Comment
Lasalle Bioswale

Recently we had the pleasure of working with a local team who designed and constructed a bioswale next to the San Marco Library. The bioswale was designed to replace the existing large and diseased live …

Update on our Latest Project: Bold Bean Coffee Roasters
November 18, 2011 – 12:04 pm | No Comment
Update on our Latest Project: Bold Bean Coffee Roasters

Just wanted to give a quick photographic tour of where the Bold Bean project currently stands.  Final details are coming together and it’s like Christmas morning as the signage and specified furniture comes in these …

Interior Design for Bold Bean Coffee Bar and Roastery
October 10, 2011 – 10:09 am | No Comment
Interior Design for Bold Bean Coffee Bar and Roastery

The new coffee bar and roastery space for local company Bold Bean Coffee Roasters is underway at their new location at 869 Stockton Street in the Riverside Historic District here in Jacksonville and is on …

the urban facelift project #15 (1460 main street)
June 3, 2011 – 1:52 pm | 2 Comments
the urban facelift project #15 (1460 main street)

Living in Springfield, I drive past this building quite a bit and am a bit smitten, actually.  It really could be something special with a bit of care.  The highly detailed corner can be used …

Sunshine in Atlanta!
June 3, 2011 – 8:11 am | No Comment
Sunshine in Atlanta!

“one week and counting!”

sunshine in atlanta from Jared Smyth on Vimeo.

marketing: new cards and brochures – the introduction of the QR code
May 26, 2011 – 12:19 pm | One Comment
marketing: new cards and brochures – the introduction of the QR code

Sharing an office with Brown Dog Creative, a web design firm that also does a bit of graphic design as well, really has its ups and downs. The great thing is we get to …

florida carbon challenge update: where we finished
January 17, 2011 – 8:48 am | 4 Comments
florida carbon challenge update: where we finished

Yesterday was quite action-packed. During the day we attended the International Builders’ Show in Orlando where we happened to meet Norm Abram (Greg is still gushing), and then in the evening we finally got …

Florida Carbon Challenge: We’ve Won!….Something.
January 6, 2011 – 4:15 pm | One Comment
Florida Carbon Challenge: We’ve Won!….Something.

Back in late October we attended the APA – The Engineered Wood Association’s Carbon Challenge Florida Design Competition Kickoff in at RiverTown in St. Johns, Florida and decided it would be fun to enter a …

walnut house: modern sustainable home approved for Jacksonville’s Springfield Historic District!
September 24, 2010 – 11:05 am | 6 Comments
walnut house: modern sustainable home approved for Jacksonville’s Springfield Historic District!

You have to love it when your clients are as passionate as you are about a project! Video taken immediately following the approval by the Jacksonville HPC. Cory and Amanda, we love you guys!

Special thanks …