Need an excuse to pop by the gorgeous Optima Camelview Village? Well, the 2009 Greenbuild Tour After Party will be held at Optima on November 14, and you’re invited. It’s free to the public, so come by to enjoy a glass of wine and savor the environmentally-friendly design!

Optima Camelview Village will host a lavish after [...]

Wow, you know you have a good deal when a gorgeous home is priced at half off and you get a golf membership included. What a great home buying opportunity!
 
A collection of luxury, move-in ready golf villas in the private, gated community of Blackstone at Vistancia in Peoria offers innovative architecture and charming design details.
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As soon as the weather gets nice in Arizona, I start getting the calls from my family and friends in the north – they are ALL coming for a visit this fall it seems. Luckily I have a couple extra bedrooms to spare, but all my guests got me thinking about sleeper sofas and how [...]

On Oct. 16th, check out this fun event. Interior designers and home-decorating hobbiests will love it!
WHO: Tops In Stone and Premier Glass & Mirror
WHAT: On Friday, October 16, 2009 Tops In Stone and Premier Glass & Mirror will open their new showroom to the public. The space showcases both companies’ work with vignettes of their [...]

The Home & Design Idea Center, Arizona’s largest and most unique collection of home and garden products and services, recently opened on Sept. 5 offering design professionals, remodelers and homeowners the most innovative retail experience amid a creative and visionary environment. The grand opening is scheduled for October.
The Home & Design Idea Center has the [...]

Miele, the world’s largest family owned appliance manufacturer, cut the ribbon on its new Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona – September 17, 2009 – in the Airpark Design Center at 7550 E. Greenway Road. Dr. Markus Miele, family owner and Managing Director of the global appliance giant performed the official opening ceremony with Scottsdale Mayor W.J. [...]

Buy your tickets now for the International Furnishings and Design Association’s (IFDA)  third-annual “Tableau” designing, dining and gaming event on Saturday, November 14 at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort to benefit Ryan House. This is a super fun event that focuses on lavish table design; trust us, it’s a lot more interesting than it sounds!
Tableau 2009 [...]

I got a bit jealous when I looked at the pictures of this stunning Desert Mountain home. How about you?

The 5,473 square-foot home was recently purchased by a San Francisco family, furniture and all, as a vacation home. How nice! It is situated at Desert Mountain’s highest point, between 3,100-3,800 feet, with views of the Valley [...]

Talking Rock and DLB Custom Homes/TruNorth Architecture Partner on Homestead Five
Custom home meets precision process and timely delivery
Talking Rock, a luxury golf community in Prescott, has introduced Homestead Five, a collection of floorplans designed to not only align with the community’s award-winning rustic appeal, but also deliver a custom home with the precision and timing [...]

In past years, Tempe has undone a revitalization ridding its old and unattractive facades with new sleek architecture that has been getting its fare share of attention. The city’s most award-winning property sits front and center at the heart of Tempe’s iconic lake. Hayden Ferry Lakeside is a world-class development project that’s received nationally recognition [...]