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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

And now for a little self promotion…….
If you are a content design and/or an urban facelift fan, we would love your support of our Free Green Who’s Next design entry.
If you like our design, please …

Vancouver 2010 Olympics on design
February 12, 2010 – 10:49 am | No Comment
Vancouver 2010 Olympics on design

Last week was the Superbowl, an exciting game to watch with some not so exciting commercials. This evening starts the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, BC. The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing provided a …

The Unhappy Hipsters………LOL
February 2, 2010 – 3:11 pm | One Comment
The Unhappy Hipsters………LOL

OK, I am truly sorry if no one else thinks this blog is funny.  I broke down and added The Unhappy Hipsters to our blogs of interest (See below right on our home page).  We …

Friday video……….David Baker + Partners
November 13, 2009 – 11:39 am | No Comment
Friday video……….David Baker + Partners

In our industry there have always been architects and designers that we admire and look up to.  David Baker +Partners Architects is one of those firms.  David Baker has been practicing architecture for nearly 30 …

The Friday Video: Coast Modern Documentary
October 16, 2009 – 7:56 am | No Comment
The Friday Video: Coast Modern Documentary

It looks like another great documentary film on architecture and design. This one takes us to the West Coast and explores modern architecture from 1922 to the present.
Here is what the film’s blog says …

a.f.v.o.s. – another friday video on saturday
October 10, 2009 – 8:37 am | One Comment
a.f.v.o.s. – another friday video on saturday

We have been thinking about Jacksonville’s urban core and looking at ideas that we think can make it work as a thriving, diversified, and fun place to live .  The urban core must have a …

Hillside Office Park, gainesville fl: photo shoot
September 30, 2009 – 3:30 pm | 2 Comments
Hillside Office Park, gainesville fl: photo shoot

Yesterday was a full day.  I left the house at 5:30 in the morning and returned home at 10:30 p.m.  I went to Gainesville, FL with friend and architect Mike Walburn of Walburn Studio located …

Brady Road House Update #2
July 13, 2009 – 9:07 am | 2 Comments
Brady Road House Update #2

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 …

Modern Kitchen: Brady Road House Sneak Peak
June 8, 2009 – 2:51 pm | 2 Comments
Modern Kitchen: Brady Road House Sneak Peak

We think it’s time to share another project that we’re very excited about, The Brady Road House. We’re working along side the architect/client, Miguel Martinez on his private residence. Miguel approached us because …

The Roscoe House: Update 1
May 29, 2009 – 10:07 am | 6 Comments
The Roscoe House: Update 1

As you may remember we started the Roscoe House discussion back in late April.  We’ve now reached a point, where we can actually give a decent update on the progress of the design of a …