Joeb + Partners

This house features smart space planning and integration of building and landscape. More

Stroll through any recent upscale suburban development and you're likely to see the same thing: houses in a random assortment of vaguely historical styles with no common design theme, each making a heroic effort to look stately while strenuously ignoring the houses at each side. to be fair, one can't control the tastes of one's neighbors, but the challenge for infill custom homes is clear. filling in is easy; fitting in is another matter entirely. More

The context of its setting—an 18th-century barn renovated as a residence—makes this modern master bath look more modern still. More

Joeb + Partners, Architects, for Winding Lane Porches, Greenwich, Conn. One judge had trouble tearing himself away from the photos of these two screened-in porch additions to a Greenwich, Conn., house. “I just want to keep looking at this,” he said. The other judges shared his enthusiasm, calling it “clean and simple.” More

The 17th annual CUSTOM HOME Design Awards received 513 entries in nine categories. Just 24 projects were singled out for accolades. The jury comprised four distinguished custom builders and architects, including Heather Cass, FAIA, Cass & Associates Architects, Washington, D.C.; Jacob S. Goldberg, Goldberg General Contracting, Chicago; Mary Griffin, FAIA, Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects, San Francisco; and David Warner, Redhorse Constructors, San Rafael, Calif. In all, they bestowed 14 Merit awards, nine Grand awards, and one Custom Home of the Year award. More

In the vestibule of Joeb Moore's office building on Greenwich Avenue, the busy retail corridor that runs down to Long Island Sound, a 10-foot-tall black “iPod” shows a continuous loop of digital photos of the firm's work, and passersby on the street stop More