BALA Shows Where Home Design is Headed

One major development noted in the 2008 BALA awards was the evolution of outdoor living spaces

March 1, 2009 (All day)

Each year, the judges of the Best in American Living Awards identify key design trends exemplified by the entries. In 2008, one major development they noted was the continuing evolution of outdoor living spaces (think chandeliers, fireplaces, wet bars and upscale furniture). You'll notice it in our coverage of the 2008 BALA custom-home winners and finalists.

         

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