PB September 2015

Sales + Marketing

Angela Harris' company, Trio Environments, uses a combination of market research and merchandising to appeal to consumers' lifestyle aspirations

Business Management

What to do when everything on the list is Job No. 1

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House Review: Revitalizing old house plans

Even top-selling designs can benefit from a do-over

Awards

Seattle Children’s Home Redevelopment

On-the-boards townhomes foster community, save trees, and preserve and renovate existing school buildings

Awards

Outlook

A thoughtful infill home transcends site constraints and offers great city views

Awards

Orchard Park, bronze

Tucked behind suburban sprawl, the flats attract a range of buyers with a taste for urban living

Design

Morrison

With 12-inch exterior walls, and passive and active solar, this Oregon home's utility bills are $9 a month

Awards

Sterling Ridge, Premier Collection Plan 2

On a site surrounded by custom homes, these houses push what's possible for production

Awards

The Chesapeake at Foxtail Square

Single-story homes target empty nesters and include room for friends and family to visit

Awards

Burning Creek Retreat

At just over $100 per square foot, this family retreat proves that design on a budget can be extraordinary

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