November 29, 2024

A few that come to mind…

For the folks we design the ultra-cool wine caves for:

Robb Report 672 Napa Valley Wine Club Membership

On average each shipment will cost $600, not to exceed $650, plus tax.

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October 10, 2024

“The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.”
– Frank Lloyd Wright

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September 9, 2024

If we grew grapes and made wine…

It is laborious, cold, wet, time-consuming, and meticulous. It involves teams of dedicated professionals and tons of moving parts. It’s not as easy as some would be led to believe. Now, this may sound like we are talking about building our over-the-top custom log or timber homes, but this time we are talking about wine making and specifically wine making in Michigan. Yes, we are not the only artisans in the neighborhood…and it is their time of the year to celebrate — HARVEST. And we love celebrating with them! Read more

June 26, 2024

or “Will It Go Round In Circles”…

BIM

The US National Building Information Model Standard Project Committee has the following definition:

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. A BIM is a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life-cycle; defined as existing from earliest conception to demolition.

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March 26, 2024

Not really that catchy, right? We have struggled with this. Clients have struggled with this. Builders, Real Estate Agents and Design Book/Plan-Book Publishers have all struggled with this. Outside of the actual Hamptons, what should this style be called? Read more