The New American Home 2023: A Haven on the Hill

By Layne Deakins, ProBuilder   If New York is home to the city that never sleeps, Las Vegas is the city of insomniacs, a dazzling playground of gambling, entertainment, fine dining, and nightlife that pushes any idea of rest onto the back burner. But in the mountains that surround the Las Vegas Valley, a quiet…

The bathroom is evolving into a spa

By Las Vegas Review-Journal As people continue to spend more and more time inside their houses, it has become overwhelmingly clear how important some rooms are to the overall design and function of the home. In early 2020, architects and interior designers predicted that the dual-purpose bathroom would become one of the hottest residential design...

Business leaders give tips on attracting and keeping millennials

By Valerie Putnam Members of the generation known as millennials are fast becoming a strong force on the national labor front. According to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, 1-in-3 American workforce members are millennials. “They are the future,” President and COO of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Gordon Miles said. “It’s...

Avant-Gardner

Michael Gardner creates a masterpiece of technology, design and home performance at The New American Remodel. BY Jessi C. Acuna Local architect Michael Gardner is no stranger to showcasing innovation and design in his projects.  The sought-after designer has left his mark in Las Vegas’ most prestigious neighborhoods – Spanish Trail, The Ridges, Ascaya.  So...

New American Remodel built for energy efficiency

Published in Las Vegas Review Journal By Kristen Peterson Real Estate Millions on May 17, 2019. In seeking a Las Vegas home to turn into a state-of-the-art, high-end luxury remodel, architect Michael Gardner chose what he referred to as a “poorly built” 1950s, ranch home on a property downtown with well and water rights in...

ASCAYA Introduces Accelerated Design Program

ASCAYA, the premier gated community in Henderson, Nev. has partnered with award-winning residential design/build firms Blue Heron Design Build, studio g ARCHITECTURE/LUXUS Design Build and Sun West Custom Homes on exciting new desert contemporary custom residences available through an accelerated design program. The elite firms, who have all previously built homes within ASCAYA, worked together...

A Press Video of The New American Remodel

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Couple builds LEED residence in Spanish Trail

New home construction is rare in Spanish Trail. A modern design in the mature community really stands out, and one that embraces green, even more so. The home is a project of Michael Gardner, principal of Henderson-based firm Studio g Architecture, and built on behalf of Jamie and Sara Costello, who have their own investment...

The 2019 New American Remodel Vision and Complications

As you may already know, The National Association of Home Builders has chosen Michael as the architect for the 2019 New American Remodel. In this video clip, Michael discusses some of the unique challenges he and his team have been facing during Phase I of construction. Michael also explains the importance of the location and...

Behind the Design

Behind the Design - Michael Gardner was published by Luxury Estates International Las Vegas on June 4, 2018. Building a custom home can be a complicated process that involves many different players. Not everyone sees eye-to-eye and the priorities of an architect can often conflict with those of an interior designer or a landscaping planner. However,...