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Regional Feature: Bay Area Contracting

Regional Feature: Bay Area Contracting

As the founders of Bay Area Contracting and later BAC Design Group, they initially built two homes, one for themselves and one for their parents.

Nick Stadel2022-09-30T12:35:00-04:00Categories: Grand Traverse, Regional Feature|Tags: bay area contracting, Builder, builders in traverse city, Candie Conat, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, high-end builders in traverse city, inc, New construction, new home, Regional Feature|

Regional Feature: Young & Meathe

Regional Feature: Young & Meathe

“When you see it from the lake, you ask, ‘Is this a remodel or is it new?’ It is intended to feel old, that it’s been there forever,” said Jim Meathe, owner and builder with Young and Meathe. “An old, inviting cottage. That was the objective of the project.”

Kathy Wenzel2022-05-06T10:54:46-04:00Categories: Northern Michigan, Regional Feature|Tags: Builder, builders in traverse city, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, high-end builders in traverse city, lakefront builders, New construction, new home, Regional Feature, waterfront builders, young & meathe, young and meathe|

Regional Feature: Trillium Shore

Regional Feature: Trillium Shore

When a Chicago couple observed the meticulous craftsmanship of a neighboring condominium renovation on East Bay, they knew they’d found their builder ― Jamie Wilkins, owner of Trillium Shore LLC.

Kathy Wenzel2022-04-06T14:33:41-04:00Categories: Grand Traverse, Regional Feature|Tags: Builder, builders in traverse city, Candie Conat, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, high-end builders in traverse city, inc, jamie wilkins, New construction, new home, Regional Feature, trillium shore, trillium shore builders, trillium shore llc|

Regional Feature: Moeller Builders, Inc.

Regional Feature: Moeller Builders, Inc.

The homeowner envisioned a place where she and her family could enjoy not only basketball but a wide variety of sports ― anything to keep screen time to a minimum and exercise and fun to a maximum. Having worked many times before with Nate and Brett Moeller and their incredibly talented team, these homeowners knew just where to turn to bring their dream to life.

Kathy Wenzel2022-04-06T13:08:30-04:00Categories: Mid Michigan, Regional Feature|Tags: Builder, builders in mid michigan, builders in midland michigan, Candie Conat, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, inc, Moeller Builders, New construction, new home, Regional Feature, studio graphics photography|

Regional Feature: Let Us, Inc.

Regional Feature: Let Us, Inc.

“You need to design a house that works with the land,” Harner said. “Trying to put a house on a lot that doesn’t fit or isn’t suitable for the topography doesn’t always turn out well. Sometimes, you have to modify the house to fit the lot better, and you get an overall better project.

Kathy Wenzel2022-03-24T16:41:28-04:00Categories: Regional Feature, West Michigan|Tags: Builder, builders in ada michigan, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, inc, kristian walker photography, let us, New construction, new home, Regional Feature, SARAH SPOHN, West Michigan builder|

Regional Feature: Insignia Homes

Regional Feature: Insignia Homes

Sloping English gardens, Eastern pines, birch, and sugar maples create the perfect landscape for this charming lakefront home on Spring Lake. For award-winning builder David Morren, owner of Insignia Homes, creating the sprawling home on one of Michigan’s most popular all-sports lakes was the perfect project for his talented team.

Kathy Wenzel2021-12-17T12:14:29-05:00Categories: Regional Feature, West Michigan|Tags: Builder, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, david morren, insignia homes, J Visser, j visser design, jaclyn alcumbrack, New construction, new home, orangerie designs, Regional Feature, spring lake michigan, waterfront builder, west michigan builders|

Regional Feature: Matthews Construction and Interiors Inc.

Regional Feature: Matthews Construction and Interiors Inc.

Friends recommended Jim Matthews of Matthews Construction and project manager Chuck Green, along with interior designer Jana Phillips of Interiors Inc and kitchen designer Jill Brecheisen of Kitchens By Design.

Regional Feature: Cnossen Construction and 42° North – Architecture + Design

Regional Feature: Cnossen Construction and 42° North – Architecture + Design

With vision brought to the project by 42° North - Architecture + Design and execution by Cnossen Construction, these homeowners saw their dream of creating a forever home on Cedar Lake in Grand Rapids realized.

Regional Feature: Lutz Construction

Regional Feature: Lutz Construction

For this on-the-go family, the 1.5-acre parcel located near their boat slip in Southwest Michigan is the perfect rural respite. When the homeowners could not find exactly what they wanted to purchase, they decided to build, and highly recommended, award-winning Lutz Construction fulfilled every wish.

Kathy Wenzel2021-12-08T13:41:17-05:00Categories: Regional Feature, Southwest Michigan|Tags: Builder, Candie Conat, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, Greystone Homes, Kelly Wall, Midland builders, New construction, new home, Regional Feature, studio graphics photography|

Regional Feature: Greystone Homes

Regional Feature: Greystone Homes

Creating the perfect home for a busy family of six was no problem for Kelly Wall of Greystone Homes; he's done it many times before. Always the first step, Wall sat down with the homeowners to learn what ideas and plans they envisioned for their dream home, expanding on them until a plan was formed.

Kathy Wenzel2021-12-08T11:18:20-05:00Categories: Mid Michigan, Regional Feature|Tags: Builder, Candie Conat, construction, contemporary homes, Contractor, country homes, custom homes, Greystone Homes, Kelly Wall, Midland builders, New construction, new home, Regional Feature, studio graphics photography|