Luxury “Dorm for Grownups” Opens DC Flagship – Newest Urban Living Concept
After much anticipation, Ampeer—a new brand of exclusive turnkey luxury residences—has officially opened its doors. The property, which is the result of a highly-detailed and meticulous renovation of...
View ArticleA Game-Changing Idea
This year, the Best in American Living Awards® added a new Game Changer category to celebrate ideas that showcase innovation. Entry requirements were left broad, hoping to cast a wide net that would...
View ArticleBathroom Remodeling Done Right
Project Team Architect/Designer | Michael Menn Ltd. Remodeler | Michael Menn Ltd. The clients on this remodel project – an empty nester couple – decided they did not want to move from the home they...
View ArticleSpotlight on Community: Helm Place
Located in Jackson, Miss. Project Team Builder | Century Construction, LLC Developer | Mid-South Housing Foundation Land Planner | Civil South Group The Farish Street Neighborhood grew out of the...
View ArticleOakwood Homes is New Master Developer for Reunion Community in Commerce City
Denver-based L.C. Fulenwider Inc. (Fulenwider) announced today that Oakwood Homes is the new master developer for Reunion, a 2,500-acre community in the northeast Denver Metro area that is currently...
View ArticleMillennials Are Growing Up and Moving In
There’s no denying that millennials have a large presence in the housing market. The generation is outpacing baby boomers by more than 15 million, and research from Demand Institute forecasts...
View ArticleThe Blackwater: Outstanding Builders Model and Sales Center
Project Team Manufacturer: Ritz-Craft Custom Homes – https://www.ritz-craft.com/ Builder: American Homes – http://www.seeamericanhomes.com/ Square Feet: 1,975 The Blackwater is an exquisite model...
View ArticleBeautiful and Beautifully Efficient
Project Team Builder: Addison Homes Interior Merchandiser: Staged4You The InVision Zero S.C. project – the first Net-Zero home in Greenville, S.C. – is beautiful AND beautifully efficient. This Zero...
View ArticleMarrying Affordability and Sustainability at The Rose
Located just south of downtown Minneapolis, The Rose incorporates pioneering green building techniques among its 90 mixed-income (47 affordable and 43 market-rate) apartments, which range from...
View ArticleStorm preparedness: Get Ready Before a Storm Strikes
OPEI Offers 12 Tips to Help Home & Business Owners Prepare Ahead of Storms, Hurricanes and Floods The preparations you make now, ahead of storms, floods, or hurricanes, can help you recover faster...
View ArticleWhat Buyers Want in a Small Home
If you’re building a home with less than 1,600 square feet in living space, what do your customers want? The short answer is energy efficiency, a laundry room, ceiling fans and exterior lighting,...
View ArticleThe Ultimate in Luxury Living in the Heart of the United States
Major cities in the United States are undergoing a renaissance, as millennials, as well as baby boomers that are now empty nesters, are increasingly drawn to living in urban cores, and personalized...
View ArticleConnecting with Home Owners Across the Country
In celebration of NAHB’s 75th Anniversary, we are crossing the country and connecting with families who live in the homes our members build. Throughout the year, we’ll be sharing their stories and...
View ArticleWhat is a Pocket Neighborhood?
The term “pocket neighborhood,” sometimes referred to as “bungalow courts” or “cottage clusters,” was first coined by Ross Chapin of Ross Chapin Architects, an award-winning firm that began this now...
View ArticleLakeview Solar Ready Community
Project Team Medici Architects Dwell Development David Robertson Design The Lakeview Solar Community embraces a distinctly modern yet contextual design with reclaimed wood cladding and craftsman...
View ArticleCaring for Our Veterans at Liberty Pass Apartments
Project Team Architect/Designer | Miller Slayton Architects Builder | Pinroc Construction, LLC Interior Designer | 5G Studio Collaborative Developer | Anthem Builders and Saigebrook Development...
View ArticlePlan Reviews at the 2018 International Builders’ Show
With only three months until the 2018 International Builders’ Show, planning is well under way to provide attendees with high-quality education and networking. In the Design Studio, attendees will have...
View ArticleBuilt-in Storage
Large walk-in closets are welcome and coveted features, but if you really want to tap into your buyers’ wants and needs for storage, so much more can — and must — be done. In the kitchen, cabinet...
View ArticleAffordability As Part of the Mix
Daybreak is a mixed-use, walkable community in South Jordan, Utah, a city of about 66,000 located 18 miles south of Salt Lake City. The largest master-planned community in the state, it is entitled for...
View ArticleRight-Sized Oak Park Home
Project Team Architect/Designer: Tom Bassett-Dilley Architect Builder: Evolutionary Home Builders Eric Hausman Older suburbs are populated by buildings nearing the end of their useful lives. When...
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