Entry Overview. What you’ll need to complete your entry.

Company Information

General company information: Name, Address, Homepage URL, Main/Public Email and Phone

Company Social Media

URLs: Instagram, Pinterest, X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook

Company Logo

Company logo that looks best on a white background.

Production Contact

Contact person(s) to address issues or questions with the entry.

Photography Rights & Permissions

Confirm the Photography Rights & Permissions agreement for all submitted images, drawing and plans.

Entry Name

Provide an entry name to help judges identify and reference the project anonymously. For instance, something that is specific to the project. Example: Modern Green Bath

Project Resources

OUTSIDE CONTRIBUTORS: List all outside firms or contractors who played a significant role in the project. Provide the category, company and full name of persons involved. Category examples include Kitchen/Bath Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Contractor, Lighting Design, Cabinetry Design/Fabrication.

TEAM MEMBERS: List all members of your staff who should be credited for work on this project. Include names, credentials and roles.

BRANDS and SOURCES: Identify the category, brands and sources of the major materials and fixtures. Category examples include Cabinetry, Countertops, Countertop Source, Range/Ovens, Microwave, Refrigeration, Appliance Source, Backsplash, Backsplash Source, Pendant, Lighting, Lighting Source, Flooring, Plumbing Fixtures, Plumbing Fixture Source, Table, Chairs, Counter Stools, Special Finishes.

Project Goal and Objectives

What were the goals of the project in terms of functionality and aesthetics?

Project Description

Base the project description around the following. Click here for an example.

DO NOT USE COMPANY NAME IN TEXT

Word count: Minimum 200 to 500 maximum

Is this new construction or a renovation?

Describe challenges and solutions

Describe special innovations or unique materials (if applicable)

Identify special amenities or functions

Provide project location (city, state)

Tell a little bit about the homeowners

Project Size/dimensions

Project Images

Six minimum. 15 maximum. All images require a caption and photographer credit. Captions can be a simple description of the focal point shown in the image including materials, furnishings, etc. A nicely worded caption provides valuable insight for the judges

Project Drawings and Plans

One minimum. 5 maximum. All Project Drawings and Plans require a short caption and photographer credit.

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