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  When a client hires an architect or a builder, they are not merely obtaining a set of blueprints. They are investing in a process that should result in the home of their dreams. An architect and builder who do not communicate with each other are not serving the client’s needs well. That’s why, here […]

In Colorado, a custom home is the best way to accommodate the contours of the homeowners lot and to serve the needs of that particular clients’ lifestyle. Here are the main ways in which Colorado custom homes serve families well: Views. After a thorough site evaluation, a designer determines how best to place the home […]

The European architectural firm HoG Arkitektur designed a building in Austria that inspires us. The sustainable wine cellar, featured in Inhabitat, has a new wedge-shaped addition that is linked to the original cellar by a glass structure. The gabled addition meets the roof lines of the original cellar, respecting the original structure but not mimicking it. The interior […]

There’s nothing worse than losing power in your home. The home is supposed to be the one place where you feel comfortable and safe, and losing power reduces both of those feelings. Although you can probably manage a couple of hours without power, things become really inconvenient if the power remains off for longer than […]

With much of the nation experiencing a drought, it is a good long-term investment to plant drought-resistant plants. There is more information and more options available than ever before. Here are some beautiful and hearty plants that don’t require a lot of water. Blanket flower. This drought-tolerant perennial, whose official name is gaillardia, blooms all summer and into […]

Leading media outlets are predicting that sustainable design will increase in 2013. Here are some notable events and trends to watch: National Sustainable Design Expo. This event, sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), takes place on the National Mall in Washington D.C. It takes place in April 2013, so maybe the cherry blossoms will be […]

The idea of a “smart home” gained visibility over a decade ago with Bill Gates’ Washington home. Gates’ estate is worth over $160 Million, but you can implement similar advances into your home for a whole lot less. Here are some fun and practical tech features for your home: Remote home-monitoring. Homeowners can control their appliances […]

As concern over rising energy costs and environmental destruction rises, homeowners are looking for ways to go green while enjoying cutting edge design and attractive architecture. We put a heavy emphasis on sustainable design at Trilogy, and we will be excited to explore some of these upcoming green building trends with our Colorado customers in […]

There is no point in serving a banquet of local sustainable foods in a room laden with non-sustainable design elements. Sustainable interior design ensures a comprehensive integration of sustainable elements in every room of the home – all of which work to complement one another. Architectural Digest highlighted some of the stunning tabletop designs featured […]