Categories: active adult, News & Updates
One of my objectives in building a home is to create spaces where families can interact, not only within the family but also with friends and neighbors. Such interactions are what build a community. The porch is perhaps the best example of a space that can build relationships and community. In the warmer months my […]
Categories: Portfolio
[imagebrowser id=11]This lovely Ross Chapin plan is the first home built in Davidson to be LEED certified. It is also the first house in all of Mecklenburg County to be certified at the GOLD level or higher. This home is not only green, it is remarkably beautiful as well. The compact floor plan wastes no […]
Categories: Portfolio
Built in Davidson Springs, our neighborhood in the heart of downtown Davidson, this charming cottage style home has great features in a compact space. A master down with stunning bathroom highlights the first floor together with a cook’s kitchen. Upstairs are two guest bedrooms and an office, plus an ample unfinished storage room. A private […]
Categories: Green Home Blog, News & Updates
About a year ago I got a phone call from someone who had been through one of our homes in downtown Davidson and loved it. They were moving here with their family as part of a corporate location, and were looking for a walkable location in Davidson. He asked if I was familiar with the […]
Categories: Portfolio
We transformed a drab 1940s ranch home into one of Davidson’s classic homes. The house was completely updated both inside and out, and a second story and detached garage apartment were added. In spite of nearly doubling the living area of the home, the house blends in nicely with the surrounding neighborhood thanks to an […]
Categories: Davidson NC
Located on the east side of Davidson, Fisher Farm park is a picturesque 200 acre natural area that is owned by the Town of Davidson and has been maintained primarily in its natural state. A branch of the Rocky River runs through Fisher Farm Park, and is a great place for kids to get their […]
Categories: Davidson NC, Green Home Blog
In 2010 we completed Davidson’s first LEED certified home. Built at 233 Catawba Avenue, this home was also the first in Mecklenburg County to be certified at a GOLD level or higher. The Ross Chapin design features about 1,600 square feet of living space, and not an inch is wasted. The first floor master features […]
Categories: Davidson NC, News & Updates
As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. This morning’s graphic in the Charlotte Observer was clear: property values have increased in downtown areas, while they’ve languished in the suburbs. The reddish-orange blocks on the graphic show where tax values have increased by about 50% over the past 8 years. These areas […]
Categories: Portfolio
Built in an equestrian community on the east side of Davidson, this home combines country charm with a great floor plan and finishes. The large front porch features duel stairways, brick flooring, and plenty of room for rocking chairs and a swing. A great place to relax. It only gets better as you go inside. […]
Categories: A 5 Minute Walk, Davidson NC
Last April DavidsonNews.net posted this video of a Saturday in Davidson. This may have been a slightly atypical Saturday, but there’s always a lot happening in Davidson, and the action is usually downtown. From the Davidson Farmer’s Market to walks and races, downtown Davidson is always bustling with activity, yet it’s also a great place […]
