The "Howies" are Houseplans.com's annual awards to recognize outstanding work in the field of ready-made home plans. Award categories are judged by Houseplans.com staff and invited design professionals including Gale Steves, author of the best selling Right-Sizing Your Home; Katherine Salant, syndicated real estate columnist with The Washington Post and author of The Brand New House Book; Wendy Silverstein, kitchen & bath expert and founder of WS & A Public Relations, and Leslie Clagget, author of The New City Home. The People's Choice category winner is voted on by the public through social media. To see the finalists click here.
