<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087</id><updated>2023-04-06T08:53:04.639-07:00</updated><category term="2011 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2010 HGTV Green Home"/><category term="2008 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2010 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2014 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2015 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="Video"/><category term="tour"/><category term="2009 HGTV Dream Home"/><category term="2010 HGTV Urban Oasis"/><category term="2011 HGTV Green Home"/><category term="official rules"/><category term="virtual tour"/><title type='text'>HGTV 2015 Dream Home Giveaway Breaking News, Videos &amp; More</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>75</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-8451088886009142943</id><published>2014-12-29T16:31:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2014-12-29T17:38:19.013-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2015 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2015 HGTV Dream Home 90 Second Home Tour </title><summary type="text">


Get a quick tour of the entire HGTV Dream Home 2015 in just 90 seconds! The tour is hosted by HGTV&#39;s Brian Patrick Flynn (Click Below)








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</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8451088886009142943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8451088886009142943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2014/12/get-quick-tour-of-entire-hgtv-dream.html' title='2015 HGTV Dream Home 90 Second Home Tour '/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pJ8W9kOvAfg/VKHzWb3CS8I/AAAAAAAABWs/Tak3GVpv_ko/s72-c/2015%2BHGTV%2BDream%2BHome%2BVideo%2BTour.png" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-2298646205536872709</id><published>2014-12-29T16:05:00.004-08:00</published><updated>2014-12-29T17:42:00.972-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2015 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2015 HGTV Dream Home Feature [Outdoor Dog House]</title><summary type="text">No true dream home would be worth the title if there wasn&#39;t a special place to call home for all members of the family especially their beloved pets. As a result, the designers and builders of the 2015 HGTV Dream Home anticipated this potential need by building an &quot;HGTV Doggy Dream Home&quot; in the same Cape Cod style of the main house for a four legged family member. 

The mini-me dog house </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2298646205536872709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2298646205536872709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2014/12/2015-hgtv-dream-home-feature-outdoor.html' title='2015 HGTV Dream Home Feature [Outdoor Dog House]'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lZ9s6HlwEHg/VKHrq2dv3bI/AAAAAAAABWc/oq1bNbdaWg4/s72-c/37beb9b2a3ac003806e55dec6b07ef7b.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-8024139244700323316</id><published>2014-12-29T15:50:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2014-12-29T17:38:04.393-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2015 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2015 HGTV Dream Home Features [Outdoor Shower]</title><summary type="text">One of the unique architectural features of the 2015 HGTV Dream Home is the installation of an outdoor shower stall flanking one side of the backyard patio area. This outdoor shower is great for cleaning oneself up after long day at the beach or working in the garden, instead of dragging the sand and the dirt into the main house itself.  In the warmer months of the year, an outdoor shower also </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8024139244700323316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8024139244700323316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2014/12/2015-hgtv-dream-home-features-outdoor.html' title='2015 HGTV Dream Home Features [Outdoor Shower]'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Nj2bW1PqpZo/VKHmXNeOzaI/AAAAAAAABWM/cL3n8OAfFu0/s72-c/02d43cd2e4e75fad74635901b7c25d82.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-5274232094406655533</id><published>2014-12-29T15:11:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2014-12-29T17:39:35.467-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2015 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home 2015 Giveaway Now Open for Entries</title><summary type="text">


Today’s the day viewers can start dreaming of winning the keys to the HGTV® Dream Home 2015 on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts – one of the most extraordinary locations in HGTV Dream Home history. Fans can enter twice a day from Monday, December 29, 2014, through Tuesday, February 17, 2015, for their chance to win the grand prize package valued at more than $2 million to be awarded next </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5274232094406655533'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5274232094406655533'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2014/12/hgtv-dream-home-2015-giveaway-now-open.html' title='HGTV Dream Home 2015 Giveaway Now Open for Entries'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BApal1x_nWc/VKHfIiDRQKI/AAAAAAAABV8/IER5Av2RMZk/s72-c/HGTV_Dream_Home_2015_bikes_and_Acadia.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-5159826048793441564</id><published>2013-09-19T09:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2014-12-29T16:46:48.428-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2014 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home: Truckee, California Transporation Overview</title><summary type="text">

The following is an overview of the transportation system in Truckee, California, the location site of the HGTV 2014 Dream Home

RAILROADS
Truckee grew as a railroad town originally named Coburn Station, starting with the Transcontinental Railroad. The railroad goes into downtown Truckee and the Amtrak passenger lines still stop there on the trip from Chicago to San Francisco.

Amtrak,
 the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5159826048793441564'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5159826048793441564'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2013/09/hgtv-dream-home-truckee-california.html' title='HGTV Dream Home: Truckee, California Transporation Overview'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><georss:featurename>Truckee, CA 96161, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.327962 -120.18325329999999</georss:point><georss:box>39.1315065 -120.50597679999998 39.5244175 -119.8605298</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-4550760336304787534</id><published>2013-09-16T09:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2013-09-16T09:04:00.200-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2014 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV 2014 Dream Home: Truckee, California Population Demographics</title><summary type="text">


The following is a demographic summary of Truckee, California, the location site of the HGTV 2014 Dream Home. 

POPULATION
The 2010 United States Census reported that Truckee had a population of 16,180, up from 13,864 people in 2000

RACE &amp; ETHNICITY 
The racial makeup of Truckee was 13,992 (87%) White, 60 (less than 1%) African American, 95 (less than 1%) Native American, 241 (2%) Asian, 15 (</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4550760336304787534'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4550760336304787534'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2013/09/hgtv-2014-dream-home-truckee-california.html' title='HGTV 2014 Dream Home: Truckee, California Population Demographics'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><georss:featurename>Truckee, CA 96161, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.327962 -120.18325329999999</georss:point><georss:box>39.1315065 -120.50597679999998 39.5244175 -119.8605298</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-8500016114068493629</id><published>2013-09-13T08:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2013-09-15T20:00:40.774-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2014 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2014 HGTV Dream Home: Truckee, California Climate &amp; Weather</title><summary type="text">



The following is an overview of the climate and weather conditions found Truckee, California, the location site of the HGTV 2014 Dream Home. 
Due to high elevation, Truckee has a continental Mediterranean climate. 


The National Weather Service reports that Truckee&#39;s warmest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 83 °F and an average minimum temperature of 42 °F. 


January is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8500016114068493629'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8500016114068493629'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2013/09/2014-hgtv-dream-home-truckee-california.html' title='2014 HGTV Dream Home: Truckee, California Climate &amp; Weather'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><georss:featurename>Truckee, CA 96161, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.327962 -120.18325329999999</georss:point><georss:box>39.1315065 -120.50597679999998 39.5244175 -119.8605298</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-7745581213309288207</id><published>2013-09-05T23:55:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2013-09-15T19:42:45.591-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2014 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home 2014 underway near Truckee, Nevada</title><summary type="text">


Plans for the HGTV Dream Home 2014 are well underway in 
      Truckee, Calif., just minutes from the popular year-round recreational 
      destination of Lake Tahoe. The HGTV Dream Home 2014, a 
      custom-built, fully furnished home set in the Schaffer’s Mill community, 
      will boast breathtaking panoramic views of the Carson Range that 
      separates California and Nevada.

The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/7745581213309288207'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/7745581213309288207'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2013/09/hgtv-dream-home-2014-underway-near.html' title='HGTV Dream Home 2014 underway near Truckee, Nevada'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jy9o4M8H8LY/Uil8EEOeN-I/AAAAAAAABE4/JkxEEyWoiS8/s72-c/Page-HGTV-DH14-rendering-07.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><georss:featurename>Truckee, CA 96161, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.327962 -120.18325329999999</georss:point><georss:box>39.1315065 -120.50597679999998 39.5244175 -119.8605298</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-2316168073055701980</id><published>2013-04-12T15:33:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2013-09-14T00:20:21.590-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>Watch 2013 Smart Home Video Tour Tonight</title><summary type="text">Yesterday the first HGTV Smart Home 2013 Giveaway began with an 
opportunity for fans to enter to win this state-of-the-art house. 
Tonight on HGTV fans can see the interior and exterior of this unique 
home including the great kitchen and entertaining areas. The tour will 
be hosted by Chi-Lan Lieu and Monica Pedersen and is sure to encourage 
viewers to enter to win this high tech home.

 

A </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2316168073055701980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2316168073055701980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2013/04/watch-2013-smart-home-video-tour-tonight.html' title='Watch 2013 Smart Home Video Tour Tonight'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-y-G5hDrigb0/UWiKRk-GIYI/AAAAAAAAA_A/Yevm2_Uw3gY/s72-c/sh13_01-front-yard-hero_4x3_lg.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-5366456025741931342</id><published>2012-11-20T02:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-11-20T02:30:00.846-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home 2013: Indigo Park on Kiawah Island (Video)</title><summary type="text">

Indigo Park on Kiawah Island (site of the 2013 HGTV Dream Home) consists of a collection of sixteen green-conscious homes. Each Indigo Park dwelling will be built with LEED®
 certification as its goal—using the highest grade earth-friendly, 
sustainable materials proven to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lessen 
lasting effects on the environment, and provide durable, low-maintenance
 homes </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5366456025741931342'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5366456025741931342'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/11/hgtv-dream-home-2013-indigo-park-on.html' title='HGTV Dream Home 2013: Indigo Park on Kiawah Island (Video)'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://img.youtube.com/vi/CrOt2awH5Zs/default.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><georss:featurename>Kiawah Island, SC, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>32.6082373 -80.0848166</georss:point><georss:box>32.5012313 -80.2427451 32.7152433 -79.9268881</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-4056266533718370751</id><published>2012-11-19T04:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-11-19T04:30:03.978-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home 2013: Kiawah Island History</title><summary type="text">KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The name “Kiawah” (KEE-a-wah) is derived from the Indians who lived in the area during the 1600s, where they hunted and fished. The advent of the European gun and diseases, such as small pox and measles to which the Indians had no built-in resistance, rapidly killed off those who were not enslaved. This resulted in the disappearance of the Kiawahs.



In 1699, George Raynor </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4056266533718370751'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4056266533718370751'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/11/hgtv-dream-home-2013-kiawah-island.html' title='HGTV Dream Home 2013: Kiawah Island History'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-hPqkcHk5fJA/UKK3ySJ48mI/AAAAAAAAA-I/n_4-Iqwwrfg/s72-c/1670.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><georss:featurename>Kiawah Island, SC, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>32.6082373 -80.0848166</georss:point><georss:box>32.5012313 -80.2427451 32.7152433 -79.9268881</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-8216661165655470382</id><published>2012-11-13T12:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-11-18T21:41:21.815-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home 2013: Kiawah Island Real Estate Overview</title><summary type="text">


Kiawah Island real estate is some of the most sought after in the South 
Carolina Lowcountry, with a variety of single family homes and villas 
ranging from luxury to modest. Many of the Kiawah Island properties are 
located directly on the beach or just a short distance away, and there 
are numerous golf course properties and lagoon view properties as well.




Often, Kiawah real estate </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8216661165655470382'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/8216661165655470382'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/11/hgtv-dream-home-2013-kiawah-island-real.html' title='HGTV Dream Home 2013: Kiawah Island Real Estate Overview'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Tkmd0UDXMVk/UKKwl2kvM-I/AAAAAAAAA9k/AoJPfk_A7KU/s72-c/0x600.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-2491748737647390663</id><published>2012-11-05T07:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-11-05T07:51:00.114-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream House 2013: First Photos: Part 2</title><summary type="text">Locate in Indigo Park, the HGTV Dream Home 2013 will be the first Kiawah Island neighborhood to pursue LEED Platinum certification, which focuses on five major aspects of home construction: sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources and indoor environmental quality.

Below is the final floor plan of the HGTV Dream Home 2013 featuring over 3,000 square feet</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2491748737647390663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2491748737647390663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/11/hgtv-dream-house-2013-first-photos-part_5.html' title='HGTV Dream House 2013: First Photos: Part 2'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Pi3x8LfBI68/UJUuvEEkREI/AAAAAAAAA9E/Np8LlQ_Ef20/s72-c/hgtv+dream+home+2013-Kiawah+Island,+NC-03.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-6022887661221627690</id><published>2012-11-04T07:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-11-04T07:43:00.784-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream House 2013: First Photos: Part 1</title><summary type="text">


A blend of neo-traditional low country and contemporary architectural style, the HGTV Dream Home 2013 blends easy into the surrounding landscape.

  
Featuring strategically placed picture windows throughout, the HGTV Dream Home 2013 offers its future owners (you!) panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscaping and nearby waterways. Also of note, the a spacious rear deck with a &quot;plunge</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/6022887661221627690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/6022887661221627690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/11/hgtv-dream-house-2013-first-photos-part.html' title='HGTV Dream House 2013: First Photos: Part 1'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-PopXhbTALcw/UJUrU2Akx-I/AAAAAAAAA8o/VnL5enIwYIk/s72-c/hgtv+dream+home+2013-Kiawah+Island,+NC.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-4995687858459926331</id><published>2012-11-03T07:22:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2012-11-03T07:58:26.574-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2013 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Dream Home 2013 Location</title><summary type="text">HGTV will make dreams come true for the lucky winner of its HGTV Dream Home 2013, a custom-built, fully-furnished home on Kiawah Island, 21 miles from historic Charleston, S.C. Located alongside tranquil tidal marshland and pristine beaches in Indigo Park, the island&#39;s first sustainable neighborhood, the 17th annual HGTV Dream Home is part of a grand prize package that will be awarded in March </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4995687858459926331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4995687858459926331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/11/hgtv-dream-home-2013-location.html' title='HGTV Dream Home 2013 Location'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><georss:featurename>Kiawah Island, SC, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>32.6082373 -80.0848166</georss:point><georss:box>32.5012313 -80.2427451 32.7152433 -79.9268881</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-279225819087739778</id><published>2012-03-18T12:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2013-09-14T00:21:01.482-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>HGTV Green Home 2012 Giveaway Coming This April</title><summary type="text">


In early April, the HGTV Green Home 2012 Giveaway will be launched.  According to the HGTV website,
 one of the sources of inspiration for the HGTV Green Home 2012 was the 
Trump-Lilly Farmstead, circa-1873, in West Virginia.  To design the 
home, architect Steve Kemp and residential designer Georgia Muncaster 
looked at photos of historic Southern farmhouses.

In the interest of keeping the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/279225819087739778'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/279225819087739778'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/03/in-early-april-hgtv-green-home-2012.html' title='HGTV Green Home 2012 Giveaway Coming This April'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tkAjVzCJyKA/ToDZzJ02isI/AAAAAAAAAHk/BIZ64C19NM4/s72-c/Screen+shot+2011-09-26+at+12.58.29+PM.png" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-6702119163290336533</id><published>2012-01-18T13:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-18T13:55:00.160-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="official rules"/><title type='text'>2012 HGTV Dream Home Giveaway Official rules</title><summary type="text">



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------------------</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/6702119163290336533'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/6702119163290336533'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/01/2012-hgtv-dream-home-giveaway-official.html' title='2012 HGTV Dream Home Giveaway Official rules'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZYWwrudETuM/TxH5sR9YZ8I/AAAAAAAAA7Q/Yprlz-SYdzY/s72-c/2012-hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-6691916280351439730</id><published>2012-01-17T13:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-17T13:36:00.311-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="virtual tour"/><title type='text'>2012 HGTV Dream Home Virtual Tour: The Foyer</title><summary type="text">Below are some stunning photographs of the foyer area of the 2012 HGTV Green Home located in Provo, Utah.

Special design features include:


 

A cozy seating nook just to the right of the front door featuring a comfortable tie-dyed style upholstered club chair (Ethan Allen Collin Chair), mahogany console table, sea glass table lamp,and a crystal archive print by photographer Mimi Plumb. SEE </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/6691916280351439730'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/6691916280351439730'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/01/2012-hgtv-dream-home-virtual-tour-foyer.html' title='2012 HGTV Dream Home Virtual Tour: The Foyer'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-29whJjy1TVA/TxHw9fyNB8I/AAAAAAAAA6w/LTaXx331wSk/s72-c/2012-HGTV-Dream-Home-Foyer-01.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-1794682056262952859</id><published>2012-01-16T12:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-16T12:32:00.250-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="tour"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Video"/><title type='text'>2012 HGTV Dream Home Exterior Walking Tour</title><summary type="text">Host Bryan Patrick Flynn tours the exterior of the 2012 HGTV Dream Home in picturesque Park City, Utah in 90 seconds. So please pay attention or you&#39;ll miss it :-)

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/1794682056262952859'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/1794682056262952859'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/01/2012-hgtv-dream-home-exterior-walking.html' title='2012 HGTV Dream Home Exterior Walking Tour'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-4349879299148815402</id><published>2012-01-15T12:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-15T12:26:00.825-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="tour"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Video"/><title type='text'>2012 HGTV Dream Home Interior Walking Tour</title><summary type="text">A 90 second interior walking tour of the 2012 HGTV Dream Home by host Bryan Patrick Flynn.

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4349879299148815402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/4349879299148815402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/01/2012-hgtv-dream-home-interior-walking.html' title='2012 HGTV Dream Home Interior Walking Tour'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-675499606423398961</id><published>2012-01-14T12:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-14T12:38:10.112-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2012 HGTV Dream Home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="tour"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Video"/><title type='text'>2012 HGTV Dream Home in 60 Seconds</title><summary type="text">Watch the HGTV Dream Home 2012 being built -- in 60 seconds

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/675499606423398961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/675499606423398961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2012/01/dream-home-2012-in-60-seconds.html' title='2012 HGTV Dream Home in 60 Seconds'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-3567483076280610641</id><published>2011-04-22T11:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2013-09-14T00:21:10.210-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2011 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2011 HGTV Green Home Virtual Tour: The Kitchen</title><summary type="text">
















Photos Courtesy of HGTV



Design highlights include:

In keeping with HGTV Green Home&#39;s mission to utilize environmentally friendly building materials when ever possible, the Kitchen sports multicolored mosaic of glass tiles made from reclaimed stained glass that blends nicely with the light grey walls (Sherwin-Williams® - Gray Matters) that note only defines this space but the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/3567483076280610641'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/3567483076280610641'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2011/04/2011-hgtv-green-home-virtual-tour.html' title='2011 HGTV Green Home Virtual Tour: The Kitchen'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GSZTe_1UQfw/TbC57VjWTaI/AAAAAAAAA1M/0ZlU8JCUpdo/s72-c/01-GH2011_Kitchen-02.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-2519362312659037986</id><published>2011-04-20T10:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-20T10:23:45.616-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2011 HGTV Green Home"/><title type='text'>2011 HGTV Green Home Virtual Tour: The Living Room</title><summary type="text">Here are some of the first images of the 2011 HGTV Green Home located in Stapleton, just outside Denver, Colorado. Starting with the living room. Special design features include:
A soft, yet sophisticated color palette of off-white, charcoal grey and pineapple yellow furniture, walls, floor coverings and accessories.
Contemporary and urban styled furnishings with a neo industrial feel featuring </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2519362312659037986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/2519362312659037986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2011/04/2011-hgtv-green-home-virtual-tourthe.html' title='2011 HGTV Green Home Virtual Tour: The Living Room'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hHFiPmuGZts/Ta8Qr-BoeQI/AAAAAAAAA0s/csJ1dB8G-BQ/s72-c/HGTV-GH2011-living-Room-01.jpg" height="72" width="72"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-7281810199473428481</id><published>2010-12-22T08:37:00.003-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-22T08:46:28.554-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2011 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2011 HGTV Dream Home Virtual  Video Tour - Master Bedroom Suite</title><summary type="text">Interior designer Linda Woodrum was faced with a challenge when selecting a color palette: Feminine, pink and floral was out, as was gray, which would cast a pallor on the room during rainy weather. The solution came in the form of vibrant cranberry walls coupled with warm and cozy floor-to-ceiling drapes in menswear fabrics. Check out the video after the commercial.......................



Be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/7281810199473428481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/7281810199473428481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2010/12/2011-hgtv-dream-home-virtual-video-tour_5182.html' title='2011 HGTV Dream Home Virtual  Video Tour - Master Bedroom Suite'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3632214536496287087.post-5183176772673471944</id><published>2010-12-22T08:37:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-22T08:44:22.041-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2011 HGTV Dream Home"/><title type='text'>2011 HGTV Dream Home Virtual  Video Tour - The Master Bathroom</title><summary type="text">A showcase that blends modern, high tech with vintage charm, inspiration for the bathroom’s design scheme and color palette is apparent as one enters the luxurious master bathroom, a spa-style space complete with a antique tub discovered at a local architectural salvage center. Check it out for yourself after the commercial jump............



Be sure to check out the other parts of the house as </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5183176772673471944'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3632214536496287087/posts/default/5183176772673471944'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hgtv-dream-home-giveaway.blogspot.com/2010/12/2011-hgtv-dream-home-virtual-video-tour_6797.html' title='2011 HGTV Dream Home Virtual  Video Tour - The Master Bathroom'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>