Design Your Dream Home

Doug and Steve will be taking a little break from the Design Your Dream Home podcast for now. Thank you so much for listening and we would still love to hear from all of you! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve chat with John & Sharon DaSilva of Polhemus Savery DaSilva Architects Builders an integrated architecture and construction firm. As Design Principal, John DaSilva is responsible for directing the architectural staff and setting the aesthetic direction for the firm’s work. As Senior Designer, Sharon DaSilva collaborates closely with clients and the architectural staff to create designs for both new construction and renovation/addition projects at PSD. Visit www.psdab.com for more info! Thanks for listening! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

William J. Martin, R. A., AIA, P.P., LEED AP-H, N.C.A.R.B. is the Principal Architect and guiding influence of WJM Architect. Bill was educated at Carnegie-Mellon University and Pratt Institute School of Architecture. Bill has over 30 years of Architectural experience, and started the WJM Architect firm in 1991. For more info please visit http://www.wjmarchitect.com/ Thanks for listening! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Steven is on the road at Association for Licensed Architects (ALA)! His first guest is architect Cory Smith!  For more about Cory visit http://corysmitharchitecture.com/ For more about ALA visit https://www.alatoday.org/ Thanks for listening! Visit www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Steven is on the road at Association for Licensed Architects (ALA)! His second guest is architect Steven Besch!  For more about Steven visit https://beschdesign.com/ For more about ALA visit https://www.alatoday.org/ Thanks for listening! Visit www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Stephen interviews Cory Smith and Steven Besch at The Association of Licensed Architects (ALA)!  For more info on the conference visit www.alatoday.org Thanks for listening! Visit www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve interview dream home owners Janet Minker and Elliott Himelfarb from Sarasota.  Thanks for listening! Visit www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Laszlo Kiss is an internationally recognized architectural and interior designer with decades of experience that spans the design field from the creation of furniture and objects to distinguished residences to restaurants and retail environments to large scale buildings. Visit studiokiss.com or asaphouse.com for more info! Thanks for listening! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

A native Seattleite, John DeForest received architectural degrees from Yale University and Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. Married, with two young children, John founded DeForest Architects with a vision of developing a more collaborative, creative approach to design and a passion for making new connections among people, building and ideas. FUN FACT: His great-great-somebody was the inventor of the radio tube Thanks for listening and subscribe for more Dream Home Tips! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Lindsay Cullum-Colwell, AIA NCARB is the Managing Principal and one of the second-generation owners at Scottsdale, AZ-based Cullum Homes. Lindsay also serves as the 2019 Symposium Chair and Executive Board Member for the AIA's Custom Residential Architects Network. Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Founded in 1982, Kevin Harris, Architect, L.L.C. is a full service design firm specializing in residential renovations, residential new construction, and the adaptive reuse of older buildings. Baton Rouge Architect Kevin L. Harris, FAIA, literally wrote the book on residential design. His book, The Forever Home: How to work with an architect to design the home of your dreams debuted in June 2015 and immediately became a best seller and top rated new release in its categories. He has received more than a dozen design awards, including awards from the National Endowment of the Arts, The Commission for the European Communities, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Gulf States AIA design awards. Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve chat with Lucas Gray in this episode of Design Your Dream Home! Lucas brings passion for design excellence and years of international work experience designing projects in Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia and North America. His innovative, competition winning design ideas blend sustainable building strategies and timeless architectural forms with a particular focus on materiality. He brings expertise working with diverse communities throughout the world, offering his services to community groups and nonprofits to create positive change through architecture. Visit www.propelstudio.com to learn more about Lucas' work! Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Christopher has over twenty years experience in the highest quality residential, hospitality, commercial, and institutional design and construction. His body of work has been recognized with seventeen local, regional and national design awards. Residential projects have ranged from modest affordable housing units to large custom homes. Christopher also gained licensure as an interior designer. This insight coupled with his design philosophy enables him to offer complete architectural services. Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Mary Cerrone, AIA received her Bachelor of Science in Architecture from The University of Virginia in 1986, and her Masters of Architecture from Yale University in 1990. A licensed Architect in Pennsylvania, she has served on the boards of AIA Pittsburgh (American Institute of Architects), and is an active member of the AIA Custom Residential Architect Network (CRAN). She has taught drawing and design at the Savannah College of Art and Design and at Carnegie Mellon University. Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve discuss some tips for when you renovate your home or add an addition. Joining them today is one of Doug's client's Vicki Craver! Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve speak with the multitalented Michele Hottel!, Her firm Michele Grace Hottel Architect has been in business for 25 years, specializing in single family and multi-family housing, small commercial and institutional projects. Ms. Hottel is in her third term as a planning commisioner for the City of La Mesa. She is a Subject Matter Expert for the California Architects Board California Supplemental Exam (CAB CSE) and is a Disaster Service Worker for the California Office of Emergency Services (DSW Cal OES) Prior to returning to the San Diego area, she worked in Los Angeles for other Achitecture and Engineering firms before starting her own practice. She also has a blog, “I’ve never met a woman architect before...” and is on Instagram @michelegracehottel Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve talk to architect Mark Asher, a graduate of Virginia Tech University, who started Asher Associates Architects in 1993. Mark’s broad range of experience in design, production and construction administration has expanded to award winning residential and light commercial work in locations ranging from Philadelphia and its suburbs to Virginia, Florida and Maine. Along with a team of talented architects and designers, all projects are produced under Mark’s day-to-day supervision and are given shape through his personal involvement. To see Mark's work visit: www.asherarchitects.com Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Doug and Steve talk to Norm Horn, Design and Build Project Manager at Envinity and certified Passive House Tradesperson! Norm gives a lot of information about having a passive house or net zero home! For more information visit www.buildingenergy.solutions Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Kyu Young Kim of ACS Architects joins Doug and Steve to talk about designing dream homes in the Bay area and what home owners should think about when hiring a designer! Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com

Steven talks with landscape architect David W. Young! David founded DWY Landscape Architects in 1999 and has dedicated his talent and career to creating meaningful spaces that touch the lives of the people who encounter them. He believes it is important for people to reconnect with nature and considers landscape architecture the perfect platform for this to occur Subscribe for more tips to design your dream home! www.thedougandsteveshow.com