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Media interest in our neighborhood development projects has been strong, with features in:

Danielson Grove, winner 2007 AIA National Housing Award, was featured in the Seattle Times Pacific Magazine article 'Clustered in Kirkland' by Valerie Easton, April 8, 2007.

Conover Commons Cottages was recently awarded an Honor Award by Sunset Magazine as best 'new community'.  Awarded, every two years, the prestigious Western Home Award is sponsored by Sunset and the American Institute of Architects to honor truly great home design.  Read the article.

Conover Commons Cottage owners were recently featured on the Jane Pauley show.  Sold out in 2004, these 'not so big' 2-bedroom/2-bath homes are 1,000 SF.  View the video

Builder Magazine, January 2003

Coastal Living Magazine, March/April 2002

Seattle Times: "Less is More" (3/24/02) by Mark Hinshaw puts the Greenwood project in a wider context.

Planning, May 2002, professional journal of the American Planning Association, featured the Greenwood project in a comparison with the "monster house" syndrome.

Solving Sprawl, Models for Smart Growth in Communities Across America, National Resources Defense Council (2001)

Creating the Not-So-Big House, Taunton Press (2000) www.notsobighouse.com.

Annual Houses Issue of Fine Homebuilding magazine (Spring/Summer 2000): "A New Bungalow Courtyard". They also have an interactive web page on their site: www.finehomebuilding.com.

Metropolitan Home, March/April 2000, Cottage Industry. Check this link for full text of the article.

Pacific Northwest Magazine of the Seattle Times: "Rooms with a Point of View" (10/17/99)

Sunset Magazine
  • October 2001, "Special Award", AIA/Sunset Western Home Awards

  • February 1999, "Best New Neighborhood of the West"

  • April 1999 "Living Large in a Cottage"
October 1999 "Honor Award", AIA/Sunset Western Home Awards

Knight Ridder News Service syndicated article by Judy Hammond: "Thinking Small, Living Large", July, 1999, appearing in numerous newspapers nationwide

The 21st Century Home television program, HGTV cable channel (#406)

AIA/Sunset Honor Awards, one-hour special, HGTV cable channel (99).