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Thu January 08, 2009 – 01:26 PM

The latest issue of Dolce Vita magazine features the Jenkins “2009 Austin Dream Home” in an editorial discussing the epitome of luxury living…luxury homes. In an article entitled “Building Perfection”, the Editor sits down with Shan Jenkins, President of Jenkins Custom Homes, to ask a series of questions about how he accomplishes the design and construction of such amazing homes.

“As a leader in home design, this experienced builder creates remarkable dream homes from start to finish,” states Stephanie D’Angelo of Dolce Vita. “Unique and majestic, each home bursts with enchanting character and unparalleled design,” she says. “And what’s more, a Jenkins Custom Home always reflects the personality of the family who lives inside.” She discusses the Jenkins Lifestyle Analysis, a copyrighted system used to determine the lifestyle of each client which culminates in their beautiful custom home.

She asked Jenkins if, as a child, he saw himself working in this industry. She then discusses Jenkins’ background in construction and what led him to this industry. “Jenkins’ fruition is rooted in his deep passion to create,” she says. “I approach each project with the mindset that it has to be built as close to perfect as possible,” she quotes him as saying.

It is this pursuit of perfection that makes Jenkins Custom Homes “a front-runner in home building”, she writes. All in all, this article highlights the accomplishment of a company and a man dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in his industry and passionate about creating client’s dreams.

To read the entire article, click here.

Fri May 02, 2008 – 09:40 AM

American Dream Homes magazines just hit the racks and features a Jenkins Home on the cover as well as an extensive article about the homes built by Jenkins.

Jenkins Custom Homes won a number of awards for this Texas Tuscan design including Best Custom Home, Best Kitchen, and Best Overall Interior Design by the Texas Association of Builders. The objective in the design of the home was to create a countryside Tuscan villa that incorporates unique architectural elements typically found in Italian architecture. These elements included sandstone and brick arches, travertine flooring, a landscaped courtyard, and a large hand-carved stone fireplace.

Fri April 11, 2008 – 02:10 PM

Shan Jenkins is named President of the Lakeway /Bee Caves Chapter of the Home Builders Association Greater Austin, Tuesday, September 9, 2008. The local chapter of the Home Builders Assocation serves to raise the standards of Home Builders and better serve the communities where they build. Jenkins will serve a one-year term and is looking forward to bringing about positive change to the community and the local home builder’s chapter.

Mon February 19, 2007 – 06:37 PM

In 2004 Jenkins Custom Homes was selected to build the Designing Texas Dream Home for 2004-2005. The Designing Texas television show selected Jenkins for this unique project, which for six months featured the Dream Home at various stages of construction, ending with a half-hour segment featuring the finished home. The home, built in the Westlake area of Austin, is valued at over $1M and features many unique architectural elements.

Mon February 19, 2007 – 06:31 PM

The February edition of Frontgate magazine is featuring one of our favorite clients in one of our favorite homes: the 2004 Showcase of Homes house we built in Flintrock Falls for Bethany and Dan Shine. Jenkins Custom Homes won a number of awards for this Texas Tuscan design including Best Custom Home, Best Kitchen, and Best Overall Interior Design in 2004 by the Texas Association of Builders.Click here to read the entire article online at Frontgate.com.