The dream is back! 60th Anniversary BIA Parade of Homes June 16 - July 1, 2012 • Meadows at Lewis Center Monday - Saturday: Noon - 9pm • Sunday: Noon – 6pm
It’s time to renew, refresh, redecorate… Tour twelve spectacular homes with all the space and amenities you could wish for, including retro chic design surprises that are reminiscent of the very first Parade. Come away with thousands of decorating ideas for every room in your home. This year’s Parade will help you create your own American Dream.
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2012 BIA Parade homes feature plenty of WOW The 2012 BIA Parade of Homes, presented by AEP Ohio and sponsored by Subaru, Kroger Marketplace and America’s Floor Source, boasts 12 homes by the region’s premiere builders. Each home is loaded with special features designed for the way families live today. The 2012 Parade theme, The Dream is
Back!, celebrates the Parade’s 60th anniversary by looking at the very best of home design and lifestyles from the first parade in 1952. This year’s BIA Parade of Homes takes place June 16July 1 at the Meadows at Lewis Center in Orange Township in southern Delaware County.
3 Pillars Homes 3 Pillars Homes’ kitchen/morning room/sunroom/great room creates a strong relationship between different spaces and homeowner lifestyle, while offering a perfectly designed flow for today’s busy families. The eclectic design of the home and its features are centered around the gorgeous gourmet kitchen with a unique kitchen island. The soaring two-story great room boasts loads of custom woodwork. A master suite with a walk-in shower and mammoth walk-in closet offer a respite for homeowners, while the finished basement is set up with a rec room, bedroom, exercise room and a hobby/craft area that offers spaces for each of the family’s specific activities, keeping the home well organized and highly functional. www.3pillar.com
Mammoth spaces, luxury finishes and dramatic lighting make this 3 Pillars owner’s suite a stunner.
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Shiny chrome faucets, like this one found in the Compass Parade home, are back in style and on display for BIA Parade of Homes guests.
Compass Homes, Inc. Compass Homes, Inc. offers a home equipped not just for today, but also to meet tomorrow’s needs, being geared towards the “sandwich generation.” First-floor owner’s and in-law suites, two second floor bedrooms and an upstairs Jack and Jill bath function beautifully for
everyone in the family, from young children to elderly parents. Compass’ design was carefully created to fill the needs of this trend, which is growing fast in the central Ohio market. An open country kitchen flows into the light-filled dining area and
Dominion Homes Dominion Homes showcases the arts and crafts movement in a Chesapeake Bay-inspired design. An updated five-level split gives the home a rambling feel, with plenty of spaces perfectly designed for great form and function. Three-panel craftsman doors and oversized trim showcase the best of the arts and crafts movement. A dramatic illuminated soffit in the master bath adds glamour and great lighting. The well-designed two-tier master closet maximizes storage and makes it easy to find and grab whatever the homeowner needs on a busy morning. Another hot trend, the Jack and Jill bath, is loaded with beautiful touches. A unique stained concrete basement floor offers the perfect combination of artistry and durability to a high-traffic area. www.dominionhomes.com
an open great room. Impressive antiques, artwork, photography, taxidermy and butterfly collections are showcased. The open, finished lower level’s windows pour loads of natural light into an otherwise dark basement. www.compasshomes.com
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Fischer Homes
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Fischer Homes’ Stanton home design has plenty of distinctive architectural features both inside and out, yet offers great livability. The engaging site lines of this spacious two-story entry immediately welcomes guests. An inviting craftsman exterior blends color and masonry for a look that’s both rich and warm. With its abundant cabinet and counter space, the kitchen is a cook’s dream. A two-story great room with a soaring fireplace creates the ultimate family gathering area. The generous master suite has an oversized walk-in closet, beautiful light-filled sitting area and a spacious master bath that’s functionally luxurious. www.fischerhomes.com
M/I Homes’ fresh floor plan reflects the way people actually live today: open, flexible, dynamic and alive. The home flows, embraces technology and fits today’s lifestyles, while being eco-friendly and economically efficient. Using a revolutionary interior design philosophy the redefines the meaning of “home,” this 3,654-square-foot home’s spectacular interior was created by renowned designer Mary Cook Associates using M/I’s Stylesmart. This new concept in design results in spaces that actually evoke feelings and emotions using the power of color and other innovation in design. A spectacular fireplace and a unique wooden wall transform the owner’s suite into the ultimate retreat. The study’s closet becomes a “tech hub” where the home runs smoothly. An unusual sliding barn door entrance brings a cool, urban feature to the gaming/lounge. A communal walk-up bar front puts the spotlight on entertaining. www.mihomes.com
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Spectacular layers of crown molding give richness, yet lighten this clubby billiards room in the Maronda Parade house.
Maronda Homes of Ohio’s impressive 10-foot ceilings allow the well designed, expansive first floor living that make the home an entertainer’s paradise. This 5,300-square-foot home is comfortable enough for everyday living, yet also offers loads of entertainment space for the entire family and for special occasions. The finished lower level boasts a wine cellar, full kitchen and bath, home theater room with a 100”-screen and a large gathering area. An exquisite owners’ suite includes a generous sitting area, custom closet and even a private workout area. Friends and family will enjoy hanging out at the bar and playing pool in the 500-square-foot bonus
room. The gourmet kitchen’s granite counter tops, double ovens, wine refrigerator and island are flanked by a warm adjacent sunroom. The spectacular lodge-
like billiards room boasts dramatic crown molding and wood trim. www.marondahomes.com
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Miller Troyer Custom Homes Miller Troyer Custom Homes has built a 4,700-squarefoot home that features must-see “farmhouse chic” décor in an elegant, yet relaxed layout. The secluded owners’ retreat is reached by traveling through a dramatic barrel-ceilinged hallway incorporating a built-in library bookcase. The home’s incredible art collection includes everything from an Aminah Robinson fiber sculpture to a custom-commissioned foyer chandelier using the classic milk bottle as inspiration. Beautiful twotoned custom Amish cabinets are the stars of a beautiful country kitchen that offers plenty of contemporary upscale features. Amish artisans will be on-hand throughout the parade, demonstrating their craftsmanship and techniques. www.millertroyer.com
Rockford Homes Rockford Homes’ welcomes visitors with a front yard water feature and plenty of curb appeal. The incredible owners’ retreat is a true getaway, with its two-sided fireplace, reading and sitting room and a mammoth closet. An amazing bath with a free-standing soaker tub and spacious walk-in shower round this spectacular suite out to a total square footage of more than 900-square-feet. A 50s-style cocktail table and desk, and era-appropriate fabrics and accessories highlight the teen media room and give a nod to the Parade theme. A grand gourmet kitchen and a breathtaking fireplace are highlighted by the open floor plan and a two-story great room that floods with natural light via soaring windows. www.rockfordhomes.net
Landscape ideas are also in bloom at the Parade, such as a gorgeous water feature that adds tremendous curb appeal to the Rockford home.
If you go Hours: Monday-Saturday: NoonSat., June 16-Sun., July 1 9 p.m.,Sunday: Noon-6 p.m. The Meadows at Lewis Center, Tickets: $12 for adults, kids 12 and southern Delaware County. under, free. $2-off discount coupons BIAparade.com at central Ohio Kroger stores
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Silvestri Custom Homes Silvestri Custom Homes, Inc. has been building luxury custom homes throughout central Ohio for 45 years. This year’s parade entry features a finished lower-level bar and recreation room that is decorated with items from the 1950s, in homage to the Parade’s 60th anniversary. The home has a unique design and layout with outstanding amenities. It includes gorgeous custom woodwork detail throughout. The finished basement has a spectacular bar, and a beautiful covered porch invites sitting and enjoying the neighborhood. An open, eat-in kitchen great room is ideal for entertaining and become the star of this 4,632-square-foot home that boasts the attention to detail that’s a Silvestri signature. http://www.silvestricustomhomes.com
Trinity Homes Trinity Homes beautiful 3871-square-foot home is warmed at its heart with a gorgeous hearth room, featuring a rich stone fireplace adjacent to the dream gourmet kitchen. A finished lower level creates the perfect entertainment hub, offering plenty of fantastic gathering space and a great looking bar. A huge bonus room offers the homeowner plenty of flex space for a play room, recreation space or an office. The spacious and well-appointed master retreat offers the homeowners a much-needed oasis. Trinity has been building in central Ohio since 1963 and currently builds in 27 central Ohio locations, as well as off site. Trinity Homes also offers a unique new home trade-in program. www.Trinity-homes.com
Truberry Custom Homes Truberry Custom Homes is known for their exacting standards and hardworking teams, who craft new houses as well as condominiums. The stunning layout, décor and colors they’ve selected make this home a standout. With a family-friendly floor plan that’s contemporary, yet classically beautiful, Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired design marks this home, which fits beautifully into its surroundings. Reclaimed hardwood floors, a wide-view fireplace and a multi-level kitchen with four eating areas create dramatic first-floor living spaces with a wine-enthusiast theme. A spa-like master bath with mood lighting offers homeowners a respite. Wildly creative kids’ bedrooms and Jack and Jill bath with two-sided aquarium add to the uniqueness of this home. Sensational landscaping, with both fire and water features, add to the luxury of this home. www.truberry.com
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Weaver Custom Homes Weaver Custom Homes, Inc. has used carefully reclaimed and restored rare gray elm from an old Ohio barn to create handsome hardwood flooring that instantly adds rich character to this fine home. From the backyard garden to the pantry, Weaver celebrates the art of cooking and canning a home-grown bounty. Weaver Custom Homes partnered with Mullet Cabinet and Andreas Furniture to bring authentic Amish
Craftsmanship to Meadows at Lewis Center in a home reminiscent of relaxed coastal Nantucket. A sophisticated, open plan features stunning décor, an elegant master suite and a glowing yet restful sunroom. Weaver’s extensive in-house design team offers state-of-the-art interactive floor plans allowing clients to see their custom home in 3-D before it is built. www.weavercustomhomes.com
Rare Gray Elm planking, harvested from an old Ohio barn, becomes reclaimed hardwood flooring in the Weaver Parade home, adding instant history to this gorgeous new home.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Fri., June 15, 6 p.m. BIA/First Federal Lending Preview Party Opening Day, Sat., June 16, Noon-9 p.m. Classic Car Display Sat., June 24, 1-3 p.m. 104.9 The River Ice Cream Social with FREE Velvet Ice Cream
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June 18, 6 p.m. Renowned Designer Mary Cook and M/I Homes’ Robert Schottenstein presentation June 29-30, Noon-9 Food Truck Fest
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