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The Urban Facelift Project #10 (2034 N Main Street)
August 21, 2009 – 3:12 pm | 4 Comments
The Urban Facelift Project #10 (2034 N Main Street)

We’re going to need to pick it up a little…when we first started this project we were hoping to post one every other week.  I just looked to see when we posted #9 and it …

urban facelift project #9 (0 union street)
July 14, 2009 – 3:18 pm | 4 Comments
urban facelift project #9 (0 union street)

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 …

Urban Facelift Project at Springfield Area Merchants and Business & Association meeting
July 8, 2009 – 10:06 am | One Comment
Urban Facelift Project at Springfield Area Merchants and Business & Association meeting

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 …

The Urban Facelift Project #8 (11 N Ocean Street) and Two More Independent Submissions:
June 19, 2009 – 1:14 pm | One Comment
The Urban Facelift Project #8 (11 N Ocean Street) and Two More Independent Submissions:

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 …

The Urban Facelift Project #7 (infill: 1648 n main street)
June 12, 2009 – 12:15 pm | 4 Comments
The Urban Facelift Project #7 (infill: 1648 n main street)

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 …

The Urban Facelift Project – Our first two independent submissions
June 11, 2009 – 2:09 pm | 5 Comments
The Urban Facelift Project – Our first two independent submissions

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, …

The Urban Facelift Project #6 (1300 Main Street)
June 3, 2009 – 12:55 pm | 10 Comments
The Urban Facelift Project #6 (1300 Main Street)

The Urban Facelift Project #6 is actually our first commissioned Facelift Project.  A member of the Springfield community put a previous UFP, #3 (1632-1636 Main Street) in front of the owner of 1300 Main Street …

RIP – 118 Main is demolished (Urban Facelift Project#2)
May 19, 2009 – 3:34 pm | One Comment
RIP – 118 Main is demolished (Urban Facelift Project#2)

We began photographing buildings for the Urban Facelift Project in late April. All of the buildings that we chose for the first group of studies had obviously been allowed to be in a state …

The Urban Facelift Project #5 (937 main)
May 18, 2009 – 2:13 pm | One Comment
The Urban Facelift Project #5 (937 main)

We’ve finally gotten around to #5, at 937 main.  We actually don’t have too much information about the building other than it’s actually part of the larger parcel, Claude Nolan Cadillac Building, but it actually …

Metro Jacksonville and Urban Jacksonville features the Urban Facelift Project.
May 8, 2009 – 7:20 am | No Comment
Metro Jacksonville and Urban Jacksonville features the Urban Facelift Project.

We’re excited to have a feature article explaining what the Urban Facelift Project is running over on metrojacksonville.com.  We’ve been a fan since they started and have the same stance on a majority of the …