BETTER HOMES & GARDENS MAGAZINE

April 2000: “Living Out Back”

November 1999: "Blueprint 2000: Our home of the year for the new century”

BETTER HOMES & GARDENS HOME PLANNING IDEAS

Nov./Dec. 2001: “Past and Future Perfect”

BUILDER MAGAZINE

March 2008: "Stock Trade" - Architects and designers own houses

February 2008: “Rebel Sell” – Ideas for using better design to get through a tough market

January 2006: “First Draft” - Front elevation design ideas for a simple ‘boxy’ home

August 2005: “Simply Irresistible” - New design trends with article lead picture of a home designed by KDK Design

October 2004: Builder’s Choice Annual Awards issue - Goodson Residence in Raleigh, NC; winner of the Merit Award for a Production/Semi-custom Home More Than 3,000 sf

April 2003: Special 25th anniversary issue includes Southern Living 1998 Idea House in Celebration, FL, selected by editors as one of 25 houses featured as the best of the best in the magazine over the past 25 years

October 2001: Builder’s Choice Annual Awards issue – “Brenthaven” in Brentwood, TN; Special Focus Award.
January 2000: “Tomorrow’s Home Today”, BH&G “Blueprint 2000”

October 1999: Builder’s Choice Annual Awards issue – “Mulberry Park” in Celebration, FL; Grand Award

February 1997: “Ask the Architect” - Design critique of a floor plan, adding an attached garage

DESIGN/BUILD

June 2001: “New Millennium ‘Cottage’ Has Timeless Appeal,” “Brenthaven,” Southern Living 2000 Idea House

HOME PLANNING IDEAS

Fall/Winter 2004: “Traditional Space, Contemporary Face”, Chapel Hill, NC home

METAL HOME DIGEST

May/June 2000: The Better Homes and Gardens “Blueprint 2000” home is featured in an article that discusses its Custom-Bilt metal roof

July/August 1998: Residential roofing awards issue includes an award for The Ward Residence, Eads, TN

MAJOR NEWSPAPER ARTICLES (2000)

The Millennium House, the Better Homes & Gardens “idea” house built in Chapel Hill, NC, is featured in The Chapel Hill News, The News & Observer (Cincinnati, OH), The Charlotte Observer, and The Philadelphia Inquirer

PROFESSIONAL BUILDER

January 2004: “Best in American Living Awards” issue:

Goodson Residence, Raleigh, NC -Platinum Award/Best Single-family Detached Home (3,001-4,000 sf)

Private Residence, Memphis, TN -Silver Award/Best One-of-a-Kind Custom Home (4,001-6,500 sf)

“ Brenthaven,” Nashville, TN - Gold Award/Best Single-Family Detached Home (4,001 sf and over)

Builders Show in Atlanta in celebration of Habitat for Humanity’s 25th anniversary

February 2001: "Best in American Living Awards” issue:

Platinum Award/Best Single-Family Detached Home (3,001-4,000 sf)

Blueprint 2000 House, Chapel Hill, NC - Platinum Award/Best One-of-a-Kind Spec Home (Up to and including 4,000 sf)

January 1998: "Best in American Living Awards” issue:

Ward Residence, Eads, TN - Regional Award/Best in East South Central Region

“ The Belvedere,” Cordova, TN - Gold Award/Best Single-Family Detached Home (3,001-4,000 sf)

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECT

April 2002: “Keeping in Touch,” 2002 Builder magazine show house unveiled in February at the International Builders’ Show in Atlanta

May 2001: Southern Living 2000 Idea House, “Brenthaven” in Brentwood, TN; featured as a Merit winner in the Single-Family Production/Detached category

May 2000: Better Homes & Gardens show house “Blueprint 2000,” built in Chapel Hill, NC; featured as the winner of the Merit Award / Production in the 2000 residential architect design awards competition

February 2000: Better Homes & Gardens show house “Blueprint 2000,” commissioned by Better Homes & Gardens and built in Chapel Hill, NC

THE REVIEW APPEAL

January 30, 2000: “Bright Ideas,” “Brenthaven” Southern Living 2000 Idea House at The Governors Club in Brentwood, TN

SOUTHERN LIVING DECORATING STEP-BY-STEP

Winter 2001: “Embowered in Beauty,” “Brenthaven” Southern Living 2000 Idea House at The Governors Club in Brentwood, TN

SOUTHERN LIVING MAGAZINE

August 2001: Southern Living 2001 Idea House, “Poplar Grove,” in Magnolia Square in Collierville, TN

August 2000: Southern Living 2000 Idea House, “Brenthaven,” in The Governors Club in Brentwood, TN

August 1999: Southern Living 1999 Idea House, “Pine Glen” in Pinehurst, NC

August 1998: Southern Living 1998 Idea House, “Mulberry Park” in Celebration, FL

November 1996: Features “The Belvedere” as the Southern Living Plan of the Month

THE TENNESSEEAN

July 21, 2000: “Idea House departs from Southern style,” “Brenthaven,” Southern Living 2000 Idea House at The Governors Club in Brentwood, TN

January 28, 2000: “Graceful Iconoclast,” Southern Living 2000 Idea House, built at The Governors Club in Brentwood, TN

WOOD MAGAZINE
(a publication of Better Homes and Gardens)

December 1999: “The best of the best: Idea Shop 2000,” The 240-square-foot hobby/work shop incorporated into the BH&G Blueprint 2000