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I'm a sucker for a good love story. I get emotional at the end of Pretty Woman, and will watch Can't Buy Me Love over and over again. However, one story that really gets me misty is the love story between custom home clients and Lean Design. It's allure is based on the fact that the pairing of the ...
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Designing a new elevation series is a lot of fun. It is an opportunity to define your brand and create homes that will speak to buyers emotionally. Here are three things to look out for when your elevations are in the sketch phase: 1. Massing and fenestration - Make sure that your windows and...
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According to a local historian, the oldest tree in Almont Township, Michigan — a majestic Sycamore planted in 1837 — stands proudly at 4020 Shoemaker Road. Behind it sits an even older treasure: a farmhouse built in 1836, a quiet witness to nearly two centuries of change. When local resident...
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The Charleston ARCHITECT: Todd Hallett, TK Design & Associates, [email protected], 248.446.1960 DIMENSIONS: Width: 28 feet / Length: 64 feet / Total area: 3,096 sf Great high-density single-family home design involves striking a balance between maxi...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TK Design & Associates Receives 2024 Best of South Lyon Award South Lyon Award Program Honors the Achievement SOUTH LYON August 20, 2024 -- TK Design & Associates has been selected for the 2024 Best of South Lyon Award in the Architectural Services category by...
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Article as seen in Professional Builder MagazineDESIGNER: Todd Hallett, TK Design & Associates DIMENSIONS: Width: 28 feet / Depth: 41 feet, 6 inches / Living area: 1,435 sf The single-family starter home no longer needs to be a tired, no-frills relic. The average first-time buy...
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TK Design & Associates designed the 2024 Readers’ Choice for Best Overall Home.By Detroit Design Editorial TIMELESS APPEAL From the Craftsman-inspired main home to the luxurious pool house and the meticulously landscaped grounds, it’s no surprise this Northville beauty is our 2024 wi...
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Article as seen in Professional Builder MagazineDESIGNER: Todd Hallett, AIA, TK Design & Associates, [email protected], 248.446.1960 Applying Lean Design to Single-Family Build-to-Rent: The Aubrey DIMENSIONS: Width: 30 feet / Depth: 30 feet /Living area: 1,000 sf Build-...
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Article as seen in Professional Builder MagazineDESIGNER: Mike Latimer, TK Design & Associates DIMENSIONS: Width: 102 feet / Depth: 75 feet /Living area: 3,480 sf Kitchens are the heart of the home and have become increasingly open over the last few years. Unfortunately...
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Article as seen in Professional Builder MagazineDESIGNER: Todd Hallett, TK Design & Associates DIMENSIONS: Width: 41 feet, 2 inches / Depth: 24 feet / Living area: 1,047 sf The townhome market is becoming increasingly competitive and price sensitive. This project is desi...
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