Tag Archive: Home Design

Mar 08

Top 5 Kitchen Trends for 2010

There is possibly no more important room in your house than the kitchen. Here are just a few of the trends we found for 2010.

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Mar 02

A Palace For Pooch

According to the ASPCA, more than half of all households in the United States have a pet. And yet, so often we design our a new homes without a thought about our four legged (or feathered) friends. From the floor plan to the flooring, there are so many ways to accommodate our pets when designing …

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Feb 11

The Skinny On Energy Efficiency

When faced with building a new home, you may be surprised at the number of options available for lowering your energy consumption, and thus, your utility bills. However, some ideas are better than others, and a good rule of thumb, according to Bethany Jenkins, Vice-President of Jenkins Custom Homes, is to evaluate the product and …

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Oct 21

Great Architecture

This post was written on Fri September 19, 2008 by Shan Jenkins of Jenkins Custom Homes. A few years ago when Texas A&M was playing Notre Dame, my father-in-law graciously offered to fly us in his Cessna 210 to South Bend Indiana.  What I thought was going to be a long airplane ride to a …

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