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Imported Wood, Marble, Tile Highlight Key West Style Home

Posted By Post Date: September 15, 2011

Brazilian cherry wood hand-painted tiles, carved glass and custom cabinetry are some of the materials Hollub Homes put to use to capture a Judge’s Special Award for Interior Design at The Builder’s Association Of South Florida Best Awards…

Florida’s BEST- 2004 Hollub Homes

Posted By Post Date: September 15, 2011

Builder’s Association Of South Florida Honors The Best Of 2004. INTERIOR DESIGN CAN TURN A HOUSE OR CONDOMINIUM INTO A HOME. It is interior design that turns a house or condominium unit a home. In a production model, a designers work…

Hollub Homes Continues to “Build on Tradition”

Posted By Post Date: September 15, 2011

Innovative, while maintaining quality standards, the newest custom homes showcase everything from a flavor of Key West to breezy Bermuda.

Florida’s Best Awards 2000 – Quest to be the Best

Posted By Post Date: September 15, 2011

ABOUT SOUTH FLORIDA’S BEST AWARDS 2000. HOLLUB HOMES SPECIALIZES IN CUSTOM HOMES IN BEST NEIGHBORHOODS. The best career advice is to find something that you like to do and do it well. Clearly, Hollub Homes took that advice and found their niche building custom homes in the best areas of South Florida….

Hollub Homes Enters the South Florida’s Best Competition

Posted By Post Date: September 15, 2011

For three consecutive years, Hollub Homes has entered the South Florida’s Best competition, which evaluates products and professionals in the building industry. Every year the Hollubs walk away with their hands full of awards. This year the firm added 10 awards to those won in previous years…

Patriarch Built Family Construction Firm From Ground Up

Posted By Post Date: September 15, 2011

Son, daughter follow lead, come on board company. This is one of the occasional series of stories on South Florida home builders. During a torrential rainstorm some years ago, a pool under construction behind a newly built house popped out of the ground.

Psychology of Color

Posted By Post Date: August 10, 2011

Photo: Courtesy of The Paint Quality Institute Whether it’s the soothing effect of blues and greens or the uplifting nature of yellows and oranges, paint color plays a vital role in creating the right mood in a room. Debbie Zimmer, color expert at the Paint Quality Institute, offers insight on the psychology of popular colors. “Paint color is so powerful that it can influence our state of [...]

Color Your World with Wall Paint

Posted By Post Date: May 31, 2011

Being in my home is like sitting inside a paint-store catalog or brochure. Although the rooms in our house are far, faaaaar from paint-store catalog perfect, I do believe in using lots of wall colors. A buttery yellow by Benjamin Moore greets visitors to my home, whose foyer, living room, stairway and upstairs hall walls all evoke sunshine. The kitchen and family room walls are awash in [...]

Physicist Designs DIY Green Utopia Construction Set

Posted By Post Date: May 31, 2011

A Princeton-educated physicist-turned-farmer is growing more than vegetables on 30 acres in Missouri. Marcin Jakubowski is developing a collection of machines designed to build and support villages that sustain themselves with everything needed for modern life—from energy to finished products. (more…)

Designs From the 2011 International Contemporary Furniture Fair

Posted By Post Date: May 26, 2011

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