A new generation is currently searching for their dream home: The millennials. This is no small demographic. Born between 1975 and 1995, they currently comprise about one-third of the total population in the United States. Several socioeconomic trends have significantly weakened their buying power: increased student loan debt; delaying the start of a family; and […]
This week we thought we’d like to showcase a few of our homes that have proven time and time again to be big hits with builders. All three of these homes have been built countless times and each time they have been a great success. Each of these homes share a few key elements that […]
The Prairie Style, which we started working with in 1990 has proven to have great range and enduring appeal. When we began working in this style we started with large custom homes such as Smythe Place, Cassiopeia, Stafford View and others. The very first such Custom Prairie Home that we created was Mendecosta Summit. The […]
When an empty nest buyer looks for a new home, they want simplicity, convenience, elegance, and very importantly, versatility. Their new home is likely going to function as a hub of family related activity, meaning they will need to be able to entertain and host guests. As there are no longer children in the home, […]
This is a luxurious yet very comfortable home, originally designed for a very special client and family. The main floor has a spacious and functional rear-facing great room with island kitchen. There is a formal dining room adjacent to the foyer with a tidy den. There is a main floor […]
In recent years, we have seen a veritable explosion in the simple/minimal house market. Looking to scale down their lifestyles, be it for financial, environmental, or myriad other reasons, Americans are trimming off the excess square footage. Minimalist homes offer exactly what one would need, and nothing else. Our lives are complicated enough as it […]
This design is perfect for the empty nester! Everything is here including a vaulted great room, overlook loft, large vaulted outdoor living, main floor master suite with fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen. Most important though is the Casita. This flexible self sufficient space is perfect as an office, studio, guest suite, or any multi-generational household. […]
09/28/2015- Wilsonville, Oregon Officers Row is under construction with several units completed! Fulfilling and exceeding the promise of the approved design, the final product, built by JT Roth Construction is turning heads ! The scale, functionality and timeless architecture along with the myriad of spectacular amenities Villebois has to offer assure the smashing success of […]
02/11/2015- Wilsonville, Oregon Mark Stewart Home Design is happy to announce the Final Development Plan Approval for the Urban Lofts Rowhouses at Villebois. This Costa Pacific Master Planned Community in Wilsonville has been developed as a stand alone community second to none in the Unites States.. These Urban Loft Rowhouses are a unique product in the […]
Mark Stewart Custom homes has enjoyed the great fortune of working for a special client on a very exclusive and custom Luxury Estate Project over the past few years. Our client who chooses anonymity has been very gracious in outlining his vision for his property and supporting our creative efforts 110%. The partnership has produced […]
I designed this home for my family with several goals in mind. I wanted a strong, timeless architecture to lead into large multi-use spaces. I did this with the two-story great room you see here, which has the capacity for formal entertaining as well as everyday functionality. I placed a large […]
This is an exciting Brasada Ranch style home fitted for views in many directions. Wings of this home jut out in all directions, insuring that now important vista is missed. There is a vaulted Great Room a the center of this ome , two full master suites, a luxuriously appointed Study as well as a guest room.. A spacious three car garage is around back sheltering a private outdoor room. The rough and ready exterior is contrasted inside with clean, neat and powerful colors and textures.. Mark Stewart Custom Design as its finest…..
