Recent Awards

2008 Remodelers of Merit Awards (ROMA) Plekkenpol Builders
Residential additions over 800 square feet

2005 NARI contractor of the year (COTY) Honorable Mention – Plekkenpol Builders
Residential interior design under $100,000

NARI 2004 Contractor of the Year (COTY) Award – Plekkenpol Builders
Residential interior design under $100,000

2003 American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Showcase House People’s
Choice Award 3rd Overall Favorite Room

2000 ASID Awards Honorable Mention for Showcase House/Room Model Home

Featured in Recent Publication

“Designed In Minnesota: An Exquisite Collection of Minnesota’s Finest Designers”,
written by Anne Dullaghan, published by DSA Publishing & Design, Inc. 2008
pgs. 134-135.

Featured in These Articles

“Designers Up Close” Midwest Home Magazine, August 2008.

“The Restoration - 318 Summit Avenue - Second Floor Bedroom & Bathroom 1,”
Showcase Home Tour, special edition of Mpls. St. Paul Magazine
May/June 2008, p. 47

“Raising The Roof,” Villager, March 7-20 2008, pgs. 23-24

“NARI 2005 Contractor of the Year Award Winners,” Remodeling Today,
Spring/Summer 2006, p. 24.

“NARI 2004 Contractor of the Year Award Winners,” Remodeling Today,
Spring/Summer 2005, pgs. 20-23.

“Step Inside - Showcase Home- Three Year Old Daughter’s Bedroom,
”Showcase Home, special edition of Mpls. St. Paul Magazine, 2003, p. 66.

“Spring Fashions in Review - Thank Heaven for Little Girls,” Window Fashions
Design and Education Magazine, July 2003, pgs. 49- 56.

“People’s Choice Awards,” by Emily Gurstelle and Jayne Haugen Olson,
Mpls. St. Paul Magazine, September 2003, pgs. 104 -108.

“Dream Space: 12 Winning Interiors from Top Designers,” by Pamela Hill Nettleton,
Karen Potter, and Fabiana Torreao, Midwest Home & Garden, December/January 2001,
pgs. 80-87.

“Style Secrets: Insider Tips Straight from the Decorators Themselves,” Kim Bercaw,
Furnishings Magazine, vol. 9, No. 5.