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How’s that for a surprise?!

By |2016-05-05T13:33:14-07:00May 5th, 2016|CTA Consultation, Happy Stuff|

Our Production Coordinator, Channing Chernosky, recently took her two daughters to Disney World.  The girls were not told until the morning of the trip. They awoke to the surprise of their young lives.  Channing is a great Mom and gave her girls a wonderful adventure. Have you surprised a love one with your creativity lately?

THE NATURE OF YOUR HOME

By |2016-04-27T14:07:30-07:00April 27th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

A connection to nature inspires happiness.  Simply having access to natural settings can create health and happiness. These seemingly subjective tree-hugging proclamations have a significant amount of science backing them up. Hospitals now focus on restorative landscapes because they know the power of these connections in the healing process. Cities focus on creating green spaces

The Hummingbirds Have Arrived!!

By |2016-04-21T15:12:47-07:00April 21st, 2016|CTA Consultation, Happy Stuff|

The Hummingbirds have arrived!! I love the joy that I feel, and other people express, at seeing the first humming bird of the season.  I have been hearing a lot of first sightings over the last weeks, but the more observant have been seeing them for a little longer here in Bryan and College Station. 

Why Reviews Are Important to Stearns Design Build

By |2016-03-04T16:02:02-08:00March 4th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

The reviews we receive at Stearns Design Build are crucial for our continued growth. Through these opportunities for review, our clients are given a voice.  With this voice, they are able to tell us about their overall experience with Stearns Design Build.  We take this valuable information very seriously and are always actively working so

Free Energy Assessment

By |2016-01-13T14:45:48-08:00January 13th, 2016|CTA Consultation|

We now provide an energy assessment with every Remodel project we do that is over $10,000.  Doing this is such a no-brainer that we are making it an automatic part of our process. With relatively little effort, we can provide information on how to cost effectively reduce utility bills. Reducing monthly utility bills can be

The Memories that Christmas Brings

By |2015-12-15T18:46:57-08:00December 15th, 2015|CTA Consultation, Projects|

My wife and I had been married for 9 days on December 24th, 1979.  We were a young couple in love and starting our journey of bringing together the cultures and traditions of our very different backgrounds. We had spent Christmas Eve at my father’s house enjoying a loud, boisterous and joyful dinner; until we

Greene and Greene

By |2015-10-20T22:00:50-07:00October 20th, 2015|CTA Consultation, Projects|

 If you were to ask me who my favorite Architect is, I would not hesitate to say that it is Greene and Greene.  While in fact this was two architects, they were brothers who worked together around the turn of the last century.  Their work largely defined the Arts and Crafts movement in America.  Their

Quality

By |2022-07-22T07:38:05-07:00October 5th, 2015|Community, CTA Consultation, Happy Stuff|

When someone says quality, what do you think about it? For some it is a finely crafted pair of shoes; for others, it is a well-engineered car; still, others will think of an Ivey League education and good manners. This is a word that can go a lot of places. How do you make

Core Values

By |2015-09-21T16:38:27-07:00September 21st, 2015|Community, CTA Consultation|

A number of years ago we gathered to determine what our values as a team are at Stearns Design Build. It is advised that companies identify those things that are central to who they are, that are most important. So we set about doing that. We created a list of many possible values. We discarded

What Does Home Mean to You?

By |2015-08-06T18:35:18-07:00August 6th, 2015|CTA Consultation, Projects|

Stearns Design Build has a big vision. As our tag line says, “we design and build happiness.” Specifically we do this within the context of the home. The home is the space that each person identifies as her/his own. It is not public. Home is where we go to find solace, familiarity, safety and hopefully

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