Tailored to region, design fits Midwest tastes
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The Drees Company will showcase its model home, the Tuscan Villa A34. The 3432 sq ft plan features a second floor bridge which links the house's two wings and a first-floor master suite designed for privacy. The informal spaces serve as the central areas of activity in the house while the exterior consists of brick and wood siding. The company incorporated regional characteristics in their design so that it blends with the community and will appeal to the target market. The combination of regional and contemporary design has resulted in sales of the $375,000 house.
Publication Name: Professional Builder and Remodeler
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 1053-6353
Year: 1993
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A desert oasis focuses on mountain views
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Scholz Master Design's San Lorenzo plan reflects flexibility, creativity and functionality. The house's different areas cluster around a central foyer which serves as access to the major social areas composed of the formal living and dining areas. The interior contains graceful columns, turrets and high-beamed ceilings and takes advantage of the exterior mountain views. Its practical features include child safe children's bathrooms and a kitchen equipped with a recycling center and a reverse osmosis water system.
Publication Name: Professional Builder and Remodeler
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 1053-6353
Year: 1993
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Italian Tuscan villa revives Renaissance
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Scholz Design Tuscan Villa A48 combines traditional design with new products and features to produce a house which creates comfort and intimacy. The non-symmetrical design attracts prospective buyers to enter the home whose interior provides an uninterrupted sight line from the foyer to other areas. Other interior elements include squared columns, wrought iron designs, beamed ceilings and quaint Juliet balconies. The house costs $835,000.
Publication Name: Professional Builder and Remodeler
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 1053-6353
Year: 1993
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