by Kyle Cruz | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog, Blogs & Articles, Craft, Design, Performance, Performance Blog
Project Overview The Guilford project began with a fundamental question: teardown or renovation? After discussion and brief Feasibility Study phase, the homeowners ultimately chose to work with the existing foundation and shell, transforming the property into a...
by Kyle Cruz | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog, Blogs & Articles, Craft, Design, Performance
We recently began construction on an exciting project after being approached by clients who acquired a unique property in Guilford, Connecticut. This property features an existing home with various DIY renovations and a newly completed detached accessory...
by Kyle Cruz | Jul 29, 2024 | Better Homes, Blog, Blogs & Articles, Craft, Design, Performance
Our team has had the great opportunity to bring an abandoned Queen Anne-Classic Revival home back to life. Anyone who has walked around the West End of Hartford can appreciate the beautiful homes and diverse styles that populate each block. Our clients have tasked us...
by Jamie Wolf | Oct 27, 2014 | Craft, Performance
From great meals to great homes, it’s harvest season! With local food from farm to table it’s gratifying to know where your food comes from and that what you eat is supporting the local farm economy. We’re designing and building projects that harvest local energy....
by Jamie Wolf | Sep 13, 2010 | Craft
Let’s start with a tent. Or a tepee. Or an animal skin wrapped round the shoulders. Thin layers. Boundaries between us and inclement conditions outside. Over time we have found ways to thicken that layer of protection. We count on that protective boundary to contain...
by Jamie Wolf | Mar 5, 2010 | Craft, Performance
My career started in the 70’s as a house painter. A painter touches the surfaces of each project three times: Prep. Prime. Paint. Over dozens of projects I saw and touched every finished part of a house, inside and out. As a result I got to know the parts and how...
