DesRosiers Architects Shares in the Pride of the Detroit Home Design Awards
Detroit Home Magazine - April 2011The spirit of Detroit’s creativity shined through once again at the 7th annual Detroit Home Design Awards held on March 25th at the magnificent Somerset Collection. Since its inception, DesRosiers Architects has been proud to participate in the company of other prestigious, local firms and their latest incarnations.
Founder and president Louis DesRosiers commented, “It’s been a tough year for Detroit, and for architecture. I’m thrilled to see that the passion for design continues to rise above that. We must all keep pushing the envelope.”
This year was another favorable one for DesRosiers Architects, who received a remarkable 18 awards across a range of categories and has won over 85 awards to date. Most awards recognized the firm’s meticulous eye for detail including a first in exterior use of stone, interior use of stone, great room design, and even the often overlooked utility room. A complete list of the 2011 DesRosiers Architects accolades is below and a few photos of the first place award winners are attached.
1st – Exterior use of stone/tile/concrete
1st – Utility/storage
1st – Interior use of stone
1st – Living room/great room
2nd – Library/home office
2nd – Bath (less than 150 sq. feet)
2nd – Residential swimming pool/spa
2nd – Stair and railing installation
2nd – Specialty Room
2nd – Millwork installation
2nd – Decorative glass and mirror installation
2nd – Fireplace installation
2nd – Interior use of stone
2nd – Foyer
2nd – Living room/great room
2nd – Best contemporary interior design
3rd – Bath (more than 150 sq. ft.)
3rd – Stair and railing installation
Founder and president Louis DesRosiers commented, “It’s been a tough year for Detroit, and for architecture. I’m thrilled to see that the passion for design continues to rise above that. We must all keep pushing the envelope.”
This year was another favorable one for DesRosiers Architects, who received a remarkable 18 awards across a range of categories and has won over 85 awards to date. Most awards recognized the firm’s meticulous eye for detail including a first in exterior use of stone, interior use of stone, great room design, and even the often overlooked utility room. A complete list of the 2011 DesRosiers Architects accolades is below and a few photos of the first place award winners are attached.
1st – Exterior use of stone/tile/concrete
1st – Utility/storage
1st – Interior use of stone
1st – Living room/great room
2nd – Library/home office
2nd – Bath (less than 150 sq. feet)
2nd – Residential swimming pool/spa
2nd – Stair and railing installation
2nd – Specialty Room
2nd – Millwork installation
2nd – Decorative glass and mirror installation
2nd – Fireplace installation
2nd – Interior use of stone
2nd – Foyer
2nd – Living room/great room
2nd – Best contemporary interior design
3rd – Bath (more than 150 sq. ft.)
3rd – Stair and railing installation
