The 2017 professional panel of Showcase judges tours and judges all the homes (except the apartments) a few days prior to the opening of the new home tour to the public. The judging categories are: Landscaping, Workmanship, Best Master Bath, Best Kitchen, Exterior Design, Interior Floor Plan and Interior Decorating. The winners were announced at a special awards celebration & presentation held prior to the opening of the new home tour. All the winners are listed below. Be sure to look for the trophies on display at the winning builders’ houses.
The People’s Choice Awards are selected by visitors to the homes over the three weekends of the Showcase with the ballot form on the ticket. These ballots are dropped into ballot boxes found at every home on the tour.
The Professional Awards are presented to the builders at a special Awards Celebration & Reception. Be sure to look for the trophies on display at the winning builders’ houses. The People’s Choice Awards are selected by visitors to the homes over the three weekends of the Showcase with the ballot form on the ticket. These ballots are dropped into ballot boxes found at every home on the tour. The People’s Choice Awards are tabulated after the event.
The Top Homes of 2017
2017 People's Choice Awards
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Classic Home
McPadden Builders
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Executive Home
Marini Homes
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Luxury Home
Bella Home Builders (Cedar Bluff)
2017 Realtor's Choice Awards
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Classic Home
McPadden Builders
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Executive Home
Abele Builders
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Luxury Home
RJ Taylor Builders
2017 Classic Home Awards
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Runner-up - Landscaping
Bella Home Builders - 3 Rolling Green
GSL Landscaping & Nursery - Matt Baker -
Winner - Landscaping
McPadden Builders
Brookside Nursery - Ian Murray -
Runner-up - Workmanship
Whitbeck Construction
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Winner - Workmanship
McPadden Builders
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Runner-up - Best Master Bath
Whitbeck Construction
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Winner - Best Master Bath
McPadden Builders
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Runner-up - Exterior Design
Whitbeck Construction
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Winner - Exterior Design
Bella Home Builders - 3 Rolling Green
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Runner-up - Interior Decorating
Heritage Custom Builders - Mourningkill Meadows
Classic Interiors - Lynn Ricci -
Winner - Interior Decorating
McPadden Builders
Bennington Furniture Design Team - Andrea Chenier, Kaitlynn Johnson & Jeff Ture -
Runner-up - Best Kitchen
Whitbeck Construction
Curtis Lumber - Nicole Stack -
Winner - Best Kitchen
McPadden Builders
Curtis Lumber - Heather Bodnaryk -
Runner-up - Interior Floor Plan
McPadden Builders
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Winner - Interior Floor Plan
Whitbeck Construction
2017 Executive Home Awards
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Runner-up - Landscaping
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
Sunshine Landscaping - Rich Mullnow -
Winner - Landscaping
Bella Home Builders - 20 Rolling Green
GSL Landscaping & Nursery - Matt Baker -
Runner-up - Workmanship
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
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Winner - Workmanship
Bonacio Construction - The Spencer
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Runner-up - Best Master Bath
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
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Winner - Best Master Bath
Bonacio Construction - The Spencer
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Runner-up - Exterior Design
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
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Winner - Exterior Design
Bonacio Construction - The Spencer
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Runner-up - Interior Decorating
Bonacio Construction - The Spencer
23rd and Fourth - Janet Longe & Jamie Davies -
Winner - Interior Decorating
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
Finishing Touches Home Décor - Shelly Walker -
Runner-up - Best Kitchen
Bonacio Construction - The Spencer
Michael Bannon -
Winner - Best Kitchen
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
Curtis Lumber - Jay Legere -
Runner-up - Interior Floor Plan
Bonacio Construction - Pine Brook Landing
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Winner - Interior Floor Plan
Bonacio Construction - The Spencer
2017 Luxury Home Awards
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Runner-up - Landscaping
Belmonte Builders
Peak Environmental - Terry Hubbard -
Winner - Landscaping
Bella Home Builders - Cedar Bluff
Sunnyhill Landscape Innovations - Kevin Rogner -
Runner-up - Workmanship
RJ Taylor Builders
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Winner - Workmanship
Bella Home Builders - Cedar Bluff
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Runner-up - Best Master Bath
La Femme Home Builders
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Winner - Best Master Bath
Bella Home Builders - Cedar Bluff
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Runner-up - Exterior Design
La Femme Home Builders
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Winner - Exterior Design
Bella Home Builders
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Runner-up - Interior Decorating
Belmonte Builders
Liberty Design Group - Chris Kwarta -
Winner - Interior Decorating
Bella Home Builders - Cedar Bluff
Bennington Furniture Design Team - Andrea Chenier, Kaitlynn Johnson & Jeff Ture -
Runner-up - Best Kitchen
La Femme Home Builders
Curtis Lumber - Heather Bodnaryk -
Winner - Best Kitchen
Bella Home Builders - Cedar Bluff
Zarrillo's Custom Design Kitchens - Dawn Zarrillo -
Runner-up - Interior Floor Plan
RJ Taylor Builders
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Winner - Interior Floor Plan
Bella Home Builders - Cedar Bluff
2017 Panel of Showcase Judges

Landscapes
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Peter Loyola
58 Church Street, Suite 200
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-8661
ployola@clasite.com
clasite.com -
Katelyn Koury
40 Long Alley
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 587-8100
kkoury@thelagroup.com
thelagroup.com
Kitchens
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Dan Snyder
112 Congress St 2nd Floor
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 587-3788
chestwood@verizon.net
chestwood.net -
Joël Jackoski
The Arcade Building
376 Broadway, Suite 15
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 871-1138
joel@designersstudiony.com
designersstudiony.com
Interior Designers
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Ann Marie Parker, ASID
22 Century Hill Drive, Suite 201
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 378-1788
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Julie Maleski Putzel
531 Macelroy Road
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(570) 401-4402
juliannemaleski@gmail.com
jmpinteriors.com
Architects
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Nick Lobosco
50 Century Hill Drive
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 786-7469
n.lobosco@ctmale.com
ctmale.com -
Eric Williams
1533 Crescent Road
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 371-0799
ewilliams@mjels.com
mjels.com
Builders
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Wayne Samascott
100 Madison Dr, Suite 9
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 885-6420
wayne@maltadevelopment.com
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Mark Johnson
PO Box 127,
2218 State Route 9
Round Lake, NY 12151
(518) 289-5771
markjohnson@degraffbloom.com
degraffbloom.com
Realtors
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Janet Besheer
38 High Rock Avenue, Suite 1
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-9990
jbesheer@equitasny.com
janetbesheer.com -
Dot Peyron
Amedore Homes
1900 Western Ave
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 456-1010
dotpeyron@amedorehomes.com
amedorehomes.com