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Walnut House – Modern: Historic District
August 20, 2010 – 3:36 pm | 16 Comments
Walnut House – Modern: Historic District

We have started moving forward with our new home design for Jacksonville’s historic neighborhood of Springfield. We will continue posting not only images but we are going to attempt to start doing video interviews with …

modern hd: the client
May 13, 2010 – 11:06 am | 3 Comments
modern hd: the client

The Client:
We thought we might start by giving you a little background on how we got here. Our clients (we may share who they are later, but for now it is not important) had …

CDG update: Roscoe House, Videos, and the Intro of Modern Design in a Historic District
May 7, 2010 – 3:24 pm | 4 Comments
CDG update: Roscoe House, Videos, and the Intro of Modern Design in a Historic District

We are back from a  little hiatus from posting with some exciting things getting ready to happen.Things have been a little crazy around here but we have finally got our hands around it. The Roscoe …

Please Vote for Our Free Green Who’s Next Competition Entry
March 3, 2010 – 11:07 am | No Comment
Please Vote for Our Free Green Who’s Next Competition Entry

We just wanted to thank everyone for their support. Voting ends Wednesday and it has been a fun couple of weeks. If you have not had a chance to vote we would love your support. …

The windspire wind turbine
January 22, 2010 – 10:50 am | 2 Comments
The windspire wind turbine

Jason and I thought this was really cool and worth mentioning.  Thursday morning we were heading to a client’s house out Atlantic Blvd. and just as we were about to pass Craig Air Field, we …

f.v.o.s. – friday video on saturday
October 3, 2009 – 11:45 am | No Comment
f.v.o.s. – friday video on saturday

We were out of the office most of the day yesterday so we missed our Friday video post.  The highlight of our day was a stop by Bold City Brewery for a couple of pints.  …

images of mackinac island
September 1, 2009 – 12:44 pm | No Comment
images of mackinac island

This image set is from a family trip this past June to Mackinac Island, Michigan.  It marked the first time that I’ve been able to visit Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and I have to say it …

350.org (What do you think?)
August 19, 2009 – 11:19 am | One Comment
350.org (What do you think?)

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.  …

The Story of Stuff
March 23, 2009 – 7:52 am | No Comment
The Story of Stuff

I was flipping through a copy of Body + Soul Magazine this weekend and I came across a little article on Annie Leonard. If you are not familiar with Annie Leonard, she is a …

Daylight harvesting
January 23, 2009 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
Daylight harvesting

I just got something in the mail from a company called HUVCO that I think is pretty amazing.  The brochure is for a fiber optic skylight.  I have no idea what these cost, but each …