The Forever Home · How to Work With an Architect to Design the Home of Your Dreams

The Forever Home provides the foundation to

confidently explore what you want, plan your

dream home, and find the right professionals to

make it a reality.

Renowned architect Kevin Harris will guide you

through his proven, step-by-step process to design

and build a house that fits you so well it becomes

your forever home. No matter where you travel,

your forever home is the place you feel complete.

Inside these pages, you’ll learn how to:

• Determine when it makes

sense to hire an architect

• Evaluate and assemble the design team

and construction team that’s right for you

• Understand the residential

construction process

• Use the Hierarchy of Design to make

the most important decisions first

• Recognize the pitfalls and avoid

many common, but ill advised

cost-saving schemes

The Forever Home will pave the way for you to

design and build not only the home of your current

dreams, but the home that will be perfect for your

children, grandchildren, aging parents, and even

you later in life.