CONGRATULATIONS, AURORA AWARD WINNERS Local firms take top home-design honors, including the coveted Golden Aurora
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spectacular custom home by Phil Kean Designs in Winter Park earned one of the homebuilding industry’s highest honors when it captured the coveted Golden Aurora Award in the 2011 Aurora Awards design competition, presented at the 33rd annual Southeast Building Conference. The nationally recognized awards honor builders, planners, architects, developers, designers, interior merchandisers and other housingrelated professionals in a 12-state region stretching from Texas to Virginia, plus the Eastern Caribbean. Following are the Central Florida companies that won Aurora Awards. In addition to Kean, there were numerous Central Florida winners in the competition. Orlando Home & Leisure salutes the top-notch professionals locally who brought home awards.
GOLDEN AURORA AWARD
Phil Kean Designs, Residential Construction, Custom Home
(One of a Kind), Over $3,000,001: Miwa, Winter Park. Team members – Evergreen Consulting, CRT Studio, Cabinetry Creations, Harvey Smith Photography
Phil Kean Designs: (see Golden Aurora Award) R. Nursey Development, Remodeling, Rehabilitation or His-
torical Restoration, Whole-House Renovation, Over $100,000: Richbourg Residence, Orlando. Team members – Home Accessibilities, FDS Engineering Associates, Frank Joseph Brooks, KJR Interiors, Everett & Soulé
AURORA AWARDS
Cabinetry Creations, Interior Merchandising/Design, Kitchen, Over $3,000,001: Miwa, Winter Park. Team members – Phil Kean Designs, Evergreen Consulting, CRT Studios Central Kitchen & Bath, Residential Construction, Remodeling, Rehabilitation or Historical Restoration, Kitchen Remodel, Over $50,000: The Greenovation of Terra Verde, Umatilla. Team members – Lucia Custom Home Designers, Kay Green Design
GRAND AURORA AWARDS
Continental Homes and Interiors, Residential Construction, Custom Home (One of a Kind), $2,000,001-$3,000,000: (See Grand Aurora Award)
ter Park. Team members – Evergreen Consulting, CRT Studios, Harvey Smith Photography
CRT Studio, Interior Merchandising/Design, Over $3,000,001: Miwa, Winter Park. Team members – Phil Kean Designs
Continental Homes and Interiors, Custom Home (One of
Evergreen Consulting, Environmental Design, Landscape/
a Kind), $2,000,001-$3,000,000: The New American Home 2011, Orlando. Team members – Donnelly Architecture, Bowyer-Singleton & Associates, Redmon Design Company, Furniture Brands; UNEEK
Pool Design, Custom Home (One of a Kind): The Retreat, Winter Park. Team member – CRT Studio
Cabinetry Creations, Kitchen, Over $3,000,001: Miwa, Win-
KB Home of Central Florida, Best Energy-Efficient Home:
KB Home Greenhouse/An Idea Home Created with Martha Stewart, Windermere. Team members – Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Lawrence Custom Builders, Bathroom, Over $3,000,001: The Gallagher Residence, Winter Park. Team members – Ewseychik Rice & Miller, Lynn Conte Design, Michael Lowry Photography
Lamar Design, Residential Construction, Remodeling, Rehabili-
tation or Historical Restoration, Whole-House Renovation, Over $100,000: Chelsea Street, Orlando. Team member – Basso Homes & Remodels Lawrence Custom Builders, Interior Merchandising/Design, Bathroom, Over $3,000,001: Villa Lugano, Winter Park. Team members – Ewseychik Rice & Miller, Lynn Conte Design Lawrence Custom Builders, Residential Construction, Custom Home (One of a Kind), $1,000,001-$1,500,000: (See Grand Aurora Award)
Marc-Michael Interior Design, Interior Detailing, Over $2,000,001: Costa, Boca Raton. Team members – Frankel Estate Homes, Carlos Martin Architects, IBI Designs 92
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