We’ve completely rebuilt and redesigned the website from the ground up. It makes navigating and searching through projects, images, and floor plans quicker and easier than ever.
Check out the DesignLens website.
Where Great Design, Research and Profitability Converge
We are committed to helping DesignLens members create great designs that:
- delight your customers,
- inspire your team members, and
- reward your shareholders
Online Image Tours and Analysis of Great Communities
DesignLens is the building industry’s resource for innovative design solutions loved by both builders and homeowners:
- Model homes
- Master-planned communities
- Historical neighborhoods
- Town/commercial centers
The numerous communities and developments depicted on DesignLens have been chosen for their innovations in architecture, design, land planning, and/or historical significance.
Monthly Publication of 8 Innovative Communities
New communities and topics featured each month include:
- 6 new home projects
- 1 masterplan
- 1 historical neighborhood
Each community includes:
- Photo tour with narration and analysis
- Site plan
- Floor plans
- Project stats
- Included features
- Consultant information
A Photo Library of Inspiring Designs
You can search the over 25,000 images stored in the DesignLens archives by:
- Architectural styles
- Density per acre
- Exterior features
- House widths
- Housing types
- Interior details
- Lot size
- Regions
- Square footages
DesignLens also provides communication tools that let you share this valuable information with clients and colleagues:
- Create slideshows for design boards and presentations
- Share images and ideas with clients from remote locations
- Make folders of your favorite product solutions
For customized design insight for your community, contact any of our consulting leaders:
Chris Porter
Senior Vice President, Chief Demographer
Christopher Dorociak
Senior Vice President, Consulting
Jeff Brazel
Senior Vice President, Consulting
Jeff Kottmeier
Vice President, Consulting
Joe Arrowood
Senior Associate, Consulting
Kristin Matthews
Vice President, Consulting
Matt Billingsley
Associate, Consulting
Mikaela Sharp
Director, New Home Trends Institute
Scott Wild
Senior Vice President, Consulting
Tim Seims
Director of Building Product Intelligence
Todd Tomalak
Principal, Building Products
Will Frank
Senior Vice President, Consulting