Barbara Gilbert Interiors Wins First Place ASID Legacy of Design Award for Contemporary Residence

DALLAS - Sept. 2, 2014 - PRLog -- Dallas, TX  --  September 2, 2014 – Barbara Gilbert Interiors of Dallas, Texas has been awarded  “First Place - Contemporary Residence under 3,500 square feet” 2014 by the American Society of Interior Design (ASID), Texas Chapter (http://asidtx.org/). This award was 1 out of 4 Legacy of Design Awards the firm received for 2014.

AISD is the oldest and largest association for interior designers in the United States and Canada with a network of 48 chapters and over 30,000 members. The AISD Texas Chapter is the largest of the 48 chapters. The annual competition recognizes the finest interior design achievements within the Texas Chapter.

"We had an amazing night and we're thrilled to win First Place - Contemporary Residence, said Barbara Gilbert, founder of Barbara Gilbert Interiors (http://www.barbaragilbertinteriors.com/). "Not only were we honored to be recognized, but we loved calling our clients to tell them they had an award-winning home!"

The project recognized was a new construction, net-zero-ready home built by Sterling Brook Custom Homes (http://www.sterlingbrookhomes.com/) that began with a high-efficiency and ecologically responsible initiative. Finishes and furnishings were selected with air quality, eco-friendly materials, an organic color palette and flexible living in mind. The home represents sustainable living at its best and was built to prove living green does not mean sacrificing style or performance!

You can learn more about the project at Village Park Eco Home (http://www.barbaragilbertinteriors.com/its-a-wrap/).

About Barbara Gilbert Interiors

Barbara Gilbert Interiors (www.barbaragilbertinteriors.com) is an interior design and furniture specialty firm located in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by professional designer Barbara Gilbert, a Certified Dewey Color Specialist and Former President of the Interior Design Society (IDS) DFW Chapter. Barbara currently serves on the National Board of the Interior Design Society and has traveled the United States researching and designing beautiful spaces for residential and commercial customers alike. A respected expert in her field, she has contributed her advice to television, radio and online programs such as HGTV, Good Morning Texas, DFW Closeup, KXAS DFW Nonstop and House Talk Today.