Awards + Media
Remodel of the Year, NAHB BALA Awards (2022)
Our work is widely honored - notably, we are recipients of multiple National Association of Home Builders Best in American Living (BALA) Awards:
2025: SILVER, Home Addition - Per Una Bella Donna
2022: REMODEL OF THE YEAR; PLATINUM, Entire Home, $750,000+; PLATINUM, Kitchen, $75-125,000 - Otto Stark Home
2018: PLATINUM, One-of-a-Kind Custom or Spec Home, 3001-4000 sq ft - Cascade Modern
On Air, Online + in Publications
Houzz TV (“An 1880s Texas Fort Influences a New Forever Home.” Jul 2015)
Pro Builder (“Kitchens That Cook.” Jan/Feb 2023)
Atomic Ranch (“Curb Appeal: A New Build Channels the MCM Spirit.” Jan 2024)
Austin Home (“The Great Wide Open.” Fall 2021)
Great Lakes By Design [“On Walden Lake.” Vol. 9(3), 2025; “Brutalist - Modern in Nature.” Vol. 5(6), 2021; “The Beachfront Aerie.” Vol. 3(5), 2019]
Michigan Blue (“Natural Habitat.” Oct 2022)
Grand Rapids Magazine (“Planning for a Renovation.” Feb 2021)
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business "(“Home Buyers Like LEED for Homes.” Oct 2007.)
WGVU (The Shelley Irwin Show. Feb 2017)
WOODtv8 (“New normal in Grand Rapids real estate market.” Apr 2018; “Build your dream home with New Urban Home Builders.” Apr 2019
On Set: Scott (R) visits WGVU’s The Shelley Irwin Show (2022), with Irwin (L) and Deidre Remtema of Deidre Interiors (C)