Chickahominy Falls, a planned community built around sustainable agriculture and farm-to-table lifestyle, has been awarded Best Community of the Year for 2020 by the Home Builders Association of Virginia. From Cornerstone Homes website: What started five years ago at Cornerstone Homes with an idea, plenty of research, inspiration and good old-fashioned hard work, reached back […]

The SILO Distillery, maker of farm-to-bottle distilled spirits and ciders in Vermont, has won the prestigious Good Food Award in the Vodkas category for 2020. From the Good Food Foundation’s website: The Good Food Foundation exists to celebrate, connect, empower and leverage the passionate and engaged, yet often overlooked, players in the food system who

Green Energy Times, a leading newspaper for advancing green energy practices, has published an article about our New England Modern Farmhouse. Our clients found a stunning property in Vermont with views of Camel’s Hump mountain and the Winooski river below. They worked with Geobarns to realize their vision of a fully modern home, using vintage

While many of these pictures are current projects and those which we hope to shortly start….quite a number are also winter wonderland shots over the years portraying the harrowing beauty of the cold season that nonetheless also mysteriously warms our hearts. I have always felt that when we work in winter we somehow mitigate its

It has been a very long time since the last post…partly a reflection of the intense travel schedule to CA, Europe, TX, VA, all over the Northeast and next week to Wisconsin….and this was all in the past month or so…. More important—some intense family blessings and heartache with two new grandchildren (Isidoro and Iris)

In the last few weeks we have transitioned from a smaller number of large, long term projects to a lot of new ones—and with no small sadness we are letting go and moving on… The longest and most complex being Hope Church—just west of Richmond, VA where many issues and setbacks beyond our control severely