Wright Jenkins Blog

This is our place to share knowledge, to point out trends, and hopfully educate our customers on the benefits of a Wright Jenkins home.

The Timeless Appeal of Ranch Style Homes

If you've ever toured a neighborhood built in the mid-20th century, chances are you've walked past a ranch style home without giving much thought to where the design came from.... Read more...

Thinking Small Has Never Looked So Good: Home Plans for Narrow Lots

If you've ever driven through a charming beach town, a walkable urban neighborhood, or a quaint small-town main street, chances are you've admired a row of beautifully designed homes sitting... Read more...

Built for the Breeze: Why West Indies Style Homes Are Perfect for Coastal Living

Island Roots, Timeless Style: The Allure of West Indies Home Plans There is something undeniably magnetic about a West Indies style home. With its sweeping covered porches, steeply pitched roofs,... Read more...

What a Net-Zero Energy Home Looks Like

I hear it often. “That’s a Net-Zero Energy Home?” My response? “What did you expect it to look like?” I honestly understand, I do. Just google search the words “Net-Zero... Read more...

For the Sake of Humanity!

In late 2013 the largest Habitat For Humanity affiliate in Florida approached Dave Jenkins for homes that would achieve green certifications, a new mandate for H4H. Incorporating the remarkable energy-efficient... Read more...