I grew up a builder’s son and spent a lot of time on jobsites from an early age.
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Custom Home Design
Dancing Light, the Project of the Year in the 2017 Professional Builder Design Awards. Photographer: Alexander Vertikoff.
Features
August 25, 2017
The winners of this year’s Professional Builder Design Awards show design virtuosity, skillful site use, and eco-smarts
Augusta. Photographer: Craig McMahon; Dror Baldinger, Dror Baldinger Photography.
Features
August 24, 2017
A luxurious home in a golf development allows for privacy yet encourages socializing
Dancing Light, Project of the Year, is “magic ... so in tune with everything around it,” said the judges. The home is named for the way light bounces off floors and walls, and across the wood ceilings. The pool, set close to the house, acts as an evaporative cooler, says builder Jerry Meek: As air moves across the water’s surface, it cools the interior. Photographer: Alexander Vertikoff.
Features
August 22, 2017
The home is named for the way light bounces off floors and walls, and across the wood ceilings, and the judges called it "magic."
Shaw Residence, from Alys Beach Construction, the winner of the Aurora Award for best single-family detached home between 3,500 and 3,999 square feet
Features
August 04, 2017
Winners were named in categories including single-family homes, custom homes, multifamily projects, kitchen and bath design, interior detailing, and interior merchandising
Skye Palm Springs is a reinterpretation of mid-century modern design. Residence 1, shown, is 3,322 square feet and base-priced at $1.5 million. Woodbridge Pacific Group is the builder, with design by Hannouche Architects. Photo: Anthony Gomez
Features
July 26, 2017
Modern homes have come a long way from the cold white boxes of the 1920s, and buyers are snapping them up
Thanks to home automation, clients or their guests can prepare for a visit to this beachfront home by remotely turning on the air conditioning, unlocking the garage door and entry door, disarming the security system, and turning on the lights. Photo: Courtesy of Control4
Features
June 30, 2017
The star of this 1980s beach-house makeover is a robust home-automation system
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July 14, 2017
When we are completely focused on a task, we’re said to be “in the zone.” I call it being on a roll, and once it kicks in I can write for hours without a break, and invariably I do my best work.
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