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We're excited to announce that the Cooke Street Community has been honored as a recipient of the 2010 Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Community Appearance.  The community is also celebrating their 2nd annual Cooke Street Carnival, [...]

TightLines has been working for the last several months with Habitat for Humanity of Chattanooga, Tennessee to complete a custom townhome triplex design. Based on the F-series plan, the triplex features a Charleston-inspired [...]

TightLines Designs is very excited to introduce five new one-story "Bungalow" houses.   These homes have been thoughtfully designed to offer you new floor plans with charming Bungalow and Craftsman inspired elevations. Please take a moment [...]

Haven Custom Homes, a high quality modular home supplier, now offers the "New Bern" a 1441 square foot 2-story, 3-bedroom, 2 bath, narrow lot home design that is part of Haven's new Value [...]

At TightLines, we love hearing from people who call one of our house plans home.  Laurie Ficker recently built her first home in Maine and chose the Winslow I as a house that fits her [...]

TightLines Designs has partnered with ENERGY STAR® and Building Performance Engineering (BPE) to offer home plans that are Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR.  For an additional fee of $250, any plan can be [...]

TightLines Designs has developed a new "Green Opportunities" page that will now be included in all of our construction drawings.  This page includes information and resources to help you build your homes that [...]

TightLines Designs was thrilled to attend the 2010 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Green Building Conference, held just down the street from our office in downtown Raleigh.  This was great opportunity to [...]

The Foxgate will be featured in the Downtown Raleigh Home Tour on Saturday, May 15th from 10am to 6pm. Tickets are $10 in advance and $14 the day of the tour. Visit the [...]

Two TightLines Designs will be featured in the upcoming 5th Annual Triangle Green Home Tour hosted by the Home Builders Association of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties. Visit The Carson I and a [...]

Designed by TightLines Designs, Habitat for Humanity of Wake County dedicated and blessed their 350th home and first certified green home on Earth Day. The home, located in the Cooke Street development in [...]

TightLines Designs recently attended the 2010 North Carolina Main Street Conference, held January 27-19 in New Bern, NC.  David Maurer, Principal, (representing TightLines Designs and our sister company, Maurer Architecture) also gave a [...]

TightLines Designs made their first appearance at the Palmetto Housing Conference in Columbia, SC this February. Over 400 attendees attended a variety of workshops and networking events that focused on meeting the needs [...]

TightLines home designs offered by Haven Custom Homes Haven Custom Homes, a leader in custom green modular design, and TightLines Designs have partnered to offer six TightLines home designs. Click on the house [...]

David Maurer recently participated in a collaborative design session for the future Balsawood Community, located on Chapel Hill Road in Spring Lake, North Carolina.  The session brought together various professionals and homeowners who [...]

The staff of TightLines Designs recently attended the 2009 NC Affordable Housing Conference, hosted by the North Carolina Housing Coalition, the Community Investment Corporation of the Carolinas, and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency.  [...]

The Cooke Street community recently celebrated their neighborhood with the inaugural Cooke Street Carnival, held on October 17.  Themed as “Fall, Feathers and Fringe Ya’ll”, the festival was a successful attempt by neighborhood [...]