Architects & Designers
Meet the Architects & Designers Behind our Exceptional Plans
It is with great pleasure that we introduce you to the architects & designers who created the unique house plans in our ever-growing portfolio of beautiful homes. We are honored to represent them and their award-winning homes.
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Neill Aarons
Aarons ArchitectsNeill Aarons, a native Floridian, began his career in the architecture and construction industry in 1981. He began by working for a prominent custom homebuilder, involving himself in all facets ...
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Designed by Neill Aarons: Balmy Weather, Cascading Rooflines, Classic Mediterranean, Coastal Luxury, Coastal Manor, Exquisite Waterfront Mediterranean, Florida Coastline, Florida Sunshine, Majestic Mediterranean, Mediterranean Delight, Mediterranean Luxury, Mediterranean Manor, Mediterranean Splendor, Regal Splendor, Waterfront Mediterranean Manor
William J. Addison, AIA
Addison Rainey ArchitectsMr. Addison is the founding partner of Addison Rainey Architects. He founded the Habitat for Humanity low–cost housing program in Zambia, Africa and has practiced architecture in Oslo, ...
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Designed by William J. Addison, AIA: A Simple Southern Gem, Carolina Charm, 2-Car Garage With Apartment, 2-Car Garage With Guest Suite, A House With Two Wings, Carolina Craftsman Cottage, Coastal Delight, Garage With Full Apartment & Workshop, Garage With Stalls & A Studio, Marina Village, Plantation Style with a View, Porches Galore, Porches Up & Down, Side Entry Charleston Classic, Southern Colonial, Traditional Southern Charmer, Unique Southern Style, Waterfront Retreat, Upper Level Living, Vacation Cottage
SALA Architects
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Designed by SALA Architects: Field of Dreams 2, Garret Garage
John Barrja
Barrja DesignJohn Barrja co-founded Barrja Design in North Carolina in 2003. He has designed many of the Charlotte area's most memorable show homes over the course of the past 12 years, including the ...
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Designed by John Barrja: Brick & Stone, Carolina Narrow Lot, Classic Luxury Home, Country Estate, Country Luxury, Country Tudor, Courtyard Garden, Cozy Colonial, English Country, European Tudor, French Country Home, French Country Manor, Gables Galore, Manor House, Open Floor Plan, Open Living, Prairie Craftsman, Seaside, Shingled Two-Story, Southern Comfort, Southern Craftsman, Southern Manor, Terrace Views, The Cape, Timeless Classic, Traditional Manor, Traditional Splendor, Tudor Revival, Unique Style With Views, Woodside
Georgia Bizios, FAIA
Bizios ArchitectGeorgia Bizios has practiced architecture since 1976 as a consultant to architectural firms and individual clients in Minnesota, Louisiana, and North Carolina. Her professional experience ...
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Designed by Georgia Bizios, FAIA: Carolina House, Durham Cottage
Carol Marsh, AIA & Chris Hosford, LEED AP
Helios Design GroupHelios Design Group is a Boston based architecture firm offering a fresh outlook, a love of collaboration, and a focus on details. They've been designing beautiful homes and other spaces ...
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Designed by Carol Marsh, AIA & Chris Hosford, LEED AP: Gambrel House, Greek Revival 4 Bedroom
Matthew Coates, AIA LEED AP
Matthew Coates ArchitectsMatthew is an award–winning architect, with 10 years of design and consulting experience. He is forward–thinking, focusing on where architecture and sustainable designs are heading ...
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Designed by Matthew Coates, AIA LEED AP: Apartment Garage
Debra Coleman
Passive Solar DesignsDebra Coleman has been a licensed architect since 1984, and has been designing energy efficient and passive solar homes since 1985. In 2002, she received the "Best Practice" ...
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Designed by Debra Coleman: Cottage With Unique Rooflines, Craftsman One Story Bungalow, Craftsman Style Farmhouse, Great Front & Side Views, Great Light & Views, Great Light & Views 2, Great Side Views, Hipped Roof Atrium, Hipped Roof One Story, Magical Morning Room, Master with 180 View, One Story One Bedroom, Porches Front & Side, Simple Craftsman Farmhouse, Simple Single Story, SIPs Solar Home, Small Sun-Filled Cottage, Sun-Filled Cottage, Sun-Filled Cottage 2, Sunny Master in the Rear, Tall Rear Views, Views in All Directions, Wrap Around Decks & Porch, Wrap Around Rear Porch
South Mountain Company, Inc.
South Mountain Company, Inc.South Mountain Company is a 30 year-old design/build company located on Martha's Vineyard. As an employee-owned, resource conscious firm, the company believes that engaging as many ...
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Designed by South Mountain Company, Inc.: Island CoHousing
Laura Daley
Laura DaleyAs a youth growing up in Colorado, Laura Sanford Daley spent many a free moment building miniature balsa–wood models of houses with her brother, so it seemed inevitable that architectural ...
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Designed by Laura Daley: Quaint Escape, Quiet Haven, Rocky Mountain, Rustic Charm, Rustic Guest House
David Arkin & Anni Tilt
Arkin Tilt ArchitectsDavid and Anni, AIA members, are the husband and wife founders and primary architects of the award winning firm, Arkin Tilt Architects. Arkin Tilt specializes in energy and resource efficient ...
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Designed by David Arkin & Anni Tilt: Natural Habitat
Rik Davis
Rik DavisRik Davis is a graduate of the College of Creative Studies in Detroit. His extensive design portfolio includes large corporation tradeshow exhibits, graphic identity work, illustrations, ...
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Designed by Rik Davis: Country View, Taquaka Road
Paul Deardorff
TKP ArchitectsPaul Deardorff is Vice President and Design Director for TKP Architects pc, a full service residential design firm offering architecture, interior design and structural engineering services to ...
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Designed by Paul Deardorff: Lake Manor, Magnificent Mountain Living, Mountain Magic, Mountain Luxury, Ranch-Style Craftsman
Darrel DeBoer
DeBoer ArchitectsDarrel DeBoer, AIA, president and founder of DeBoer Architects is an internationally known west coast architect named one of the 100 most influential designers by Metropolitan Home. He is an ...
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Designed by Darrel DeBoer: Gatehouse
Mount Bachelor Design Studio
Mount Bachelor Design StudioMount Bachelor Design Studio is a full–service architectural firm based in Bend, Oregon. They have been designing custom homes and multi–family housing in Central Oregon since ...
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Designed by Mount Bachelor Design Studio: Aspen Lakes, On A Clear Day, One Level With Three Bedrooms, One Story With Separate Master, Sunriver, Unobstructed Views, ZigZag Views
Michael J. Eckhardt
ArkosMichael J. Eckhardt has over 10 years of experience as a registered Architect in the State of Minnesota, and has been in the Architectural field since 1985. Mr. Eckhardt graduated in 1987 from ...
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Designed by Michael J. Eckhardt: Cape Coral, Distinctive Urban Cottage, Family Prairie Cottage, Harbor Cottage, Justin's Eco Cabin, Lena's Cottage, Modern Prairie Cottage, Narrow Lot Cottage, Okoboji Cabin, Pepin Cottage, Rush Lake Estate, Simple Cottage, Sunlit Cottage, Timber Frame Inside & Out, Urban Cottage, Urban Eclectic
William Elan
William ElanWilliam Elan, a full service architectural firm, is comprised of partners formally educated and trained in classical design and traditional detailing. Having worked together for more than nine ...
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Designed by William Elan: Traditional Yet Contemporary
R K Faust
Faust & AssociatesSince 1985 Faust & Associates has been designing residences in northwest Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. R K Faust, principal and owner, was trained in college as a construction engineer and spent ...
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Designed by R K Faust: Country Charmer, Outdoor Living, Southern Charm, Southern Exposure, Southern Exposure 2, Southern Hospitality, Southern Hospitality 2, Stone and Brick, Wrap-Around Porch
Tim Fuller, AIA, LEED AP, Principal
SALA Architects, Inc.For over Twenty–Five years Tim has been creating beautiful, intelligent, and ecologically sensitive homes, first as a builder and craftsperson, and since 1991 as a Project Architect with ...
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Designed by Tim Fuller, AIA, LEED AP, Principal: Heartland Farmhouse
Robert Gay
Radius Architects, LLCRobert Gay, principal of Radius Architects, LLC, believes that design is a kind of magic, where the magic of imagination brings a building out of nowhere into the mind, onto the paper, and then ...
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Designed by Robert Gay: Coronado, Los Arcos, Tucson
Eric Gedney
Eric Gedney ArchitectEric Gedney has been practicing architecture in the Seattle area since graduating from the University of Washington with a Masters of Architecture in 1988. He established his own firm in 1990 ...
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Designed by Eric Gedney: Lake Cabin, Lake Cabin 2, Leavenworth
Robert Gerloff
SALA Architects, Inc.Robert Gerloff designed the acclaimed Madeline Island Cottage featured in the 1998 best seller The Not so Big House by Sarah Susanka. He also designed The Laing residence featured in ...
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Designed by Robert Gerloff: Little Red House, St. Croix Cottage
Christian Gladieux
Gladieux & AssociatesAfter working as a young man in the home building industry in New England, Christian Gladieux attended Boston Architectural Center from 1986–1989, and he's been designing exceptional ...
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Designed by Christian Gladieux: Arts & Crafts Cottage, Arts & Crafts Home, Classic Bungalow, Classic Bungalow 2, Cozy Craftsman, Craftsman Bungalow, Craftsman Lodge Home, Creative Craftsman, Gabled Cottage, Mountain Craftsman, Simple Craftsman
James Gower
James Gower Residential DesignMr. Gower has been steeped in architecture and design for much of his life. As a boy, he spent many hours at his father's architectural practice, and in the mid 1980's he studied at Carleton ...
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Designed by James Gower: Balfour, Elwyn, Fernwood, Lasca, Moberley, Monashee, Nasookin, Robson, Telkwa
Brian Hanlen
Brooks Design / Build, Inc.Brian Hanlen is the principal and founder of Brooks Design / Build, Inc. He began working for his grandfather, a builder, when he was twelve years old. When his grandfather retired, Brian was ...
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Designed by Brian Hanlen: Pendleton, Portland Craftsman, Rustic Yet Elegant
Ken Hansen
KOH CompanyKen has been designing homes for over 30 years. He has a passion for the art of architecture, with his love of fine art driving his designs. "The Artful Habitat" is more than just the ...
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Designed by Ken Hansen: Lakeside Overlook, Spellman Victorian
Paul Hare, AIA
Hare ArchitecturePaul Hare is committed to providing clients with innovative design solutions using traditional and unconventional construction methods and an ongoing commitment to researching sustainable ...
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Designed by Paul Hare, AIA: ICF Earth Sheltered Home, ICF One Story Home, Modern ICF Ranch House, Two-Story ICF with Separate Master
Robert Hartford
Hartford DesignsRobert Hartford is a University of North Carolina graduate, class of 1978. For the next twenty years Robert worked in the construction industry, first in labor positions, followed by management ...
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Designed by Robert Hartford: Craftsman Style Solar, Craftsman With A Side View, Energy Efficiency With Style, Passive Solar Ranch House, Simple Solar Craftsman, Unique Passive Solar Home
Katherine Hillbrand, AIA, Principal
SALA Architects, Inc.Katherine Hillbrand enthusiastically engages with her clients to find design solutions that articulate functional beauty. Her work ultimately embodies the spirit of each specific circumstance ...
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Designed by Katherine Hillbrand, AIA, Principal: Stone Lodge, Timbered Lake Retreat
Karen Keating, AIA
TKP ArchitectsKaren Keating is the President and founder of TKP Architects and Structural Design Partnership, p.c. She has a Masters degree in Architecture from the University of Michigan and holds NCARB ...
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Designed by Karen Keating, AIA: Mountain Magic, Magnificent Mountain Living, Lake Manor, Mountain Luxury, Ranch-Style Craftsman
Deb Kees, AIA
SALA Architects, Inc.Deb Kees, AIA, has past work which includes residential and accessory–building projects of all scales, both new construction and renovations. She believes each project is a collaboration ...
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Designed by Deb Kees, AIA: Cottage Revival
R W Knight
Knight ArchitectureR W Knight founded his firm in 1977. He is a member of the Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, having served on its Executive Committee for 10 years, and as its chapter ...
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Designed by R W Knight: A Blue Hill Farmhouse, A Forest Cottage, A Mountaintop Tower, A Sunny Place in the Forest, A Tall Place at the Edge, A Tuscan Farmhouse, Alice's Field, An Island, Getting on the Land, Hansel and Gretel, Hillside House, Lakeside Guest House, Quiet Cove, Sunshine and Work, The Cabin, The Cottage
Ed Kriskywicz
Construction DesignEd Kriskywicz founded his design firm in 1991, but he has been building and designing homes and other structures since 1984. He has worked in 18 different states, and his firm has been involved ...
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Designed by Ed Kriskywicz: 3-Car Garage, Andy's Point, Aspen Resort, Bay Wood, Bay Wood 2, Betsie River, Coastal Home, Coastal Home Garage, Cottage Club, Country Retreat, Cozy Cottage, Crystal Lake Cottage, Crystal's Craftsman, Dune's Light, Edgewater, Emerald Island, Garage Loft, Glover's Lake, Good Morning, Good Morning 2, Guest House Garage, Hopkins Forest, Lakeside Cottage, Mountain Woods, Pier's Port, Quintessential Farmhouse, Red Mountain Lodge, Sandy Dune, Sleeping Bear Cape, Snowmass Lodge, Sunny Bungalow, Verandah, Woody's Creek
Jean Larson, AIA
SALA Architects, Inc.Jean Larson, AIA, is a principal and co–founder of Rehkamp Larson Architects in Minneapolis. She designs new houses as well as additions for people who appreciate good design. Her work has ...
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Designed by Jean Larson, AIA: Field of Dreams
Boyd Leyburn III
HLP ArchitectsBoyd has long been interested in houses that are practical, yet exciting. He strives for versatility in design excellence, so that he can design in any style a client may prefer. He is ...
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Designed by Boyd Leyburn III: Cascade Views
David LiaBraaten
DesignHausStarting out his professional life with degrees in Physics and Engineering Physics, David LiaBraaten soon found himself drawn to the aesthetic sensibilities and creative traditions of his ...
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Designed by David LiaBraaten: Il Castello, One Story With Three Masters, Outdoor Living & Dining, Pine Meadow, Shevlin, Three Bedroom One-Story Craftsman, Urban Lodge
Michaela Mahady, AIA, CID, Principal
SALA Architects, Inc.Michaela Mahady, AIA, is a principal in the firm SALA Architects, Inc., formerly Mulfinger, Susanka & Mahady. Since joining the firm in 1987, she has been involved in all phases of the ...
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Designed by Michaela Mahady, AIA, CID, Principal: L'Eaubelle, Maple Forest, Maple Forest 2, Maple Forest 3, Urban Bungalow
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Nick Mehl
NJM Design BuildNick Mehl founded NJM Design Build on the principal that good design can be accessible to clients of all income levels. His designs are energy efficient and exhibit qualities of ...
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Designed by Nick Mehl: Corner Casita
Bruce Millard
Studio of Sustainable DesignBruce Millard, director and founder of the Studio of Sustainable Design, focuses on designing with an ecological approach toward a closer relationship between the earth and its people. He ...
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Designed by Bruce Millard: Hilltop View, Lakeview Court, Mountain Gable, Mountain Hideaway, Sun Gable, Sun Gable Garage
Ted Montgomery
GroundSwell ArchitectsTed Montgomery, a practicing architect with his own firm in Vermont since 1976, designed and built his own home, featured in Creating The Not So Big House by SarahSusanka. He brings a ...
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Designed by Ted Montgomery: Solar Scoop
Dale Mulfinger, FAIA
SALA Architects, Inc.Dale Mulfinger co–founded SALA Architects as Mulfinger & Susanka Architects in 1983.
Dale received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Minnesota in 1967 where he is ...
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Designed by Dale Mulfinger, FAIA: Cottage Revival, Family Tradition, One Bedroom Retreat, Porch Cabin, Porch Cabin 2, Rustic Retreat, Sky High, Wild Rice
Leigh Overland
Leigh Overland Architect, LLCLeigh Overland founded his firm in 1980 after earning his degrees from The New York Institute of Technology and The American University in Rome, Italy. Leigh Overland Architecture is a ...
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Designed by Leigh Overland: Contemporary Victorian, Lakeside Observatory
Terry K. Phelan
Living Shelter Design ArchitectsSince 1992, as Principal of Living Shelter Design Architects, Terry has created designs for, and overseen documentation of, over 150 custom single–family homes, 5 clustered community ...
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Designed by Terry K. Phelan: Straw Bale Country Home
James Polk
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Designed by James Polk: City Bungalow, City Bungalow 2, Eco Cottage
R. Wayne Rainey Jr., AIA
Addison Rainey ArchitectsWayne joined William Addison Associates as Production Manager/Coordinator in 1994 after assisting a variety of different companies (Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Contractors, and Landscapers) ...
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Designed by R. Wayne Rainey Jr., AIA: A House With Two Wings, Carolina Craftsman Cottage, Coastal Delight, Marina Village, A Simple Southern Gem, Carolina Charm, Carolina Craftsman Garage, Garage With 2-Bedroom Apartment, Garage With Apartment & Guest Suite, Garage With Living Quarters, Low Country Living, Low Country Living 2, Low Country Living Garage, Narrow Lot Beach House, Southern Revival, Southern Revival 2, Traditional Southern Charmer, Unique Southern Style, Southern Colonial, Waterfront Retreat, Upper Level Living
Jon Rentfrow
Rentfrow Residential DesignJon Rentfrow is an award–winning designer, and is a member of the American Institute of Building Designers (AIBD). He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design from ...
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Designed by Jon Rentfrow: Arched Gables, Bay Views, Chalet With Two Wings, Circular Views, Deck Views, Elk River, Fantastic Family Room, Fantastic Rear View, French Alps , French Alps 2, French Country Style, Grassy Knoll, Great Room Views, Hillside View, Huge Rear Deck, Italian Style With A Courtyard, Luxurious Waterfront Living, Luxury Living, Luxury Living 2, Luxury Living 3, Magical Mix of Materials, Mountain Chalet, Mountain Retreat, One Story With a View, Open Views, Parkside, Riverside Retreat, Rocky Mountain High, Stairwell Tower, Stunning Rear Views, Summit Views, Summit Views 2, Summit Views 3, Toscana, Tuscan Splendor, Tuscan Villa, Unique European Style, Venetian Splendor, Villa Milano, Wrap Around Views
Greg Robinson, AIA
Cascade JoineryGreg Robinson, AIA LEED AP has been designing custom homes and timber structures for Cascade Joinery since 1996. During this time he has worked with over 170 clients in 11 western states ...
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Designed by Greg Robinson, AIA: Orchard House, Timber Cabin
Steven J. Sall, AIA, Professional Member of AIBD
Sall Residential Design Group, Inc.Steven founded Sall Residential Design Group, Inc. in 1981 after working as an in–house architectural designer for a Denver based homebuilder. Since 1984, he has been winning local and ...
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Designed by Steven J. Sall, AIA, Professional Member of AIBD: Contemporary Luxury, Magnificent Master Suite
Laura and Alex Sanchez
Laura and Alex SanchezLaura Sanchez ran a residential design business for many years that specialized in beautifully–proportioned adobe homes in contemporary and traditional styles. Though she no longer ...
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Designed by Laura and Alex Sanchez: Casa Soleada, Garden House
Whitney Schrauth
Sustainable Architecture & ConsultingWhitney Schrauth is the principal and founder of Sustainable Architecture & Consulting, a Sausalito, California firm that specializes in environmentally sensitive design & construction. SA&C's ...
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Designed by Whitney Schrauth: Nantucket
John Sutton, Architect
John SuttonJohn Sutton is an architect with 30 years experience as a professional designer. He has been a licensed architect since 1991.
John is well respected by clients, contractors and fellow ...
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Designed by John Sutton, Architect: Classic French Country Style, Contemporary Mission Style, French Country Living, French Style One Story, Great Rear Views, Hillside 5 Bedroom, Mission Style With Courtyard, Single Story With 3 Bedrooms, Soaring Family Room, Tuscan Beauty
Rob Whitten
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Designed by Rob Whitten: Cow Island Camp Cottage
F.P. Wynn
Wynn ArchitectureF.P. Wynn, an award–winning architect with his own firm in Dallas, Texas since 1971, designed thousands of homes, apartments buildings, townhomes, commercial buildings, doctors' ...
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Designed by F.P. Wynn: European Luxury Living, French Country Elegance, Mediterranean Style Chateau, Mediterranean Style Villa, Neoclassical Chateau
Travis Gaylord Young, AIA
Studio Momentum ArchitectsMr. Young graduated Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 1990 with a Bachelor of Science in Design, with an Architectural Emphasis. He worked for a year with the prestigious Vernon Swaback ...
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Designed by Travis Gaylord Young, AIA: Radius Roof House
