Kelly and Stone Architects

Recognition

Our award-winning projects and services are recognized by national and local publications, both in print and online.

Built Design Awards – Residential Architecture Design

October 2023

Built Design Awards – Residential Architecture Design

“This mountain retreat embraces its exquisite surroundings with unique materials, forms, and superb workmanship.”

Outdoor Living – Book

June 2023

Outdoor Living – Book

Views from Kelly & Stone Architects’ Hawaiian Kahalawai project is featured in, and on the back cover of, Outdoor Living, a coffee table book containing some of the best outdoor home designs.

Gold Nugget Awards 2023 – Award of Merit

April 2023

Gold Nugget Awards 2023 – Award of Merit

Kelly & Stone Architects was presented with the Award of Merit for Best One-of-a-Kind Home for the Barn Village project in Steamboat Springs, CO.

Gold Nugget Awards 2023 – Award of Merit

April 2023

Gold Nugget Awards 2023 – Award of Merit

Kelly & Stone Architects was presented with the Award of Merit for Best Custom Home for the Carson Vista project.

Mountain Home Awards 2023 – Mountain Retreat

February 2023

Mountain Home Awards 2023 – Mountain Retreat

Kelly & Stone Architects has been awarded by Tahoe Quarterly for the striking Martis Camp home. One project with many twists and turns, “reimagined on the fly” to fit the needs of a change of ownership in the last stages of the project.

Mountain Home Awards 2023 – Site Integration

February 2023

Mountain Home Awards 2023 – Site Integration

Kelly & Stone Architects has been awarded by Tahoe Quarterly for its design work with the intense winter conditions of Tahoe Donner.

Mountain Home Awards 2023 – Mountain Comfort

February 2023

Mountain Home Awards 2023 – Mountain Comfort

Kelly & Stone Architects has been awarded by Tahoe Quarterly for the cozy Lahontan home that “combines an attractive design with feet-up comfort.”

Architects of the Southwest – Book

February 2023

Architects of the Southwest – Book

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Keith Kelly and Tim Stone, as well as a few of their projects, are featured in Architects of the Southwest; A coffee table book containing premiere architecture firms in the United States.

Forbes | Real Estate | Forbes Global Properties

January 2023

Forbes | Real Estate | Forbes Global Properties

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Cloudcroft Court home is featured in Forbes as the “property that dazzles.” The perfect home for a family that loves all things skiing.

Stir World | Architecture | Column

January 2023

Stir World | Architecture | Column

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Keith Kelly and Tim Stone as well as their Carson Vista 581 project are featured in an article in Stirworld. “There is something resolutely abstract about this project—an array of perfectly horizontal and vertical lines and planes intersecting each other in midair, evoking a mesmerizing De Stijl painting.”

Architecture Masterprize 2022 – Official Entry

December 2022

Architecture Masterprize 2022 – Official Entry

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Fairway Overlook home has been entered in Masterprize as a global contestant for residential architecture.

Wall Street Journal | WSJ Exclusive | Market Makers

October 2022

Wall Street Journal | WSJ Exclusive | Market Makers

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Swifts Station 20 project was featured in The Wall Street Journal, showcasing one of the most valuable homes in Carson City. Especially for golf enthusiasts.

Gold Nugget Awards 2022 – Award of Merit

June 2022

Gold Nugget Awards 2022 – Award of Merit

Kelly & Stone Architects was presented with the Award of Merit for the exquisite Kahalawai 7 project in Koloa, Hawaii.

Gold Nugget Awards 2022 – Award of Merit

June 2022

Gold Nugget Awards 2022 – Award of Merit

Kelly & Stone Architects was presented with the Award of Merit for its work on the Swifts Station 20 home in Clear Creek.

Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe – Best New Residential Construction 2022

November 2022

Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe – Best New Residential Construction 2022

Kelly & Stone Architects won the award for Best New Residential Construction of the Year for the beautifully crafted Swifts Station 20 home.

Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe – Best New Residential Construction 2021

November 2021

Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe – Best New Residential Construction 2021

Kelly & Stone Architects won the award for Best New Residential Construction of the Year for its Monte Carlo home design.

Mountain Home Awards 2021 – Grand Design

September 2021

Mountain Home Awards 2021 – Grand Design

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured in Tahoe Quarterly, with a Clear Creek home that focuses on grand, panoramic, views of the mountains.

International Design Awards 2021 – Honorable Mention

August 2021

International Design Awards 2021 – Honorable Mention

Kelly & Stone Architects was given an Honorable Mention in the 2021 International Design Awards for its “distinctive materials, unique forms, and superb workmanship” on the Fairway Overlook 497 project in Truckee, California.

Mountain Home Awards 2021 – Mountain Modern

September 2021

Mountain Home Awards 2021 – Mountain Modern

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured in Tahoe Quarterly and given the Mountain Modern Award for this stunning Martis Camp retreat.

Mountain Living | Cover

August 2019

Mountain Living | Cover

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured on the cover of Mountain Living’s summer issue, with its Lake Tahoe Martis Camp property.

Best of Houzz 2021 – Design

January 2021

Best of Houzz 2021 – Design

Kelly & Stone Architects has been rated at the highest level for design by the Houzz community for the last seven years. Take a look at our full Houzz portfolio to see all of the hard work!

Mountain Living | Article

June 2020

Mountain Living | Article

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Martis Camp home is featured in Mountain Living – “Concrete, steel, stone and glass are offset by elegance in this Tahoe abode”

Mountain Home Awards 2020 – Execution

February 2020

Mountain Home Awards 2020 – Execution

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured in Tahoe Quarterly, with the Martis Camp Lodge property – beautifully designed and exquisitely executed mountain home.

Mountain Home Awards 2020 – Legacy Home

February 2020

Mountain Home Awards 2020 – Legacy Home

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured in Tahoe Quarterly, with another legacy home. This time, a Martis Camp residence with deep roots.

Mountain Home Awards 2020 – Family Friendly

February 2020

Mountain Home Awards 2020 – Family Friendly

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured in Tahoe Quarterly, designed for a growing family. “By blending traditional elements with a modern aesthetic, Kelly created a regal residence that shows what the modern mountain home has evolved into.”

Mountain Home Awards 2019 – Legacy Home

September 2019

Mountain Home Awards 2019 – Legacy Home

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Keith Kelly and Ryan Marsden are featured in Tahoe Quarterly for reviving a 1980’s vacation home and preserving its legacy for years to come.

Mountain Living | Article

July 2019

Mountain Living | Article

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Martis Camp home is featured in Mountain Living – “The Ultimate Mountain Home for a Bay Area Family”

Mountain Living | Article

January 2019

Mountain Living | Article

Kelly & Stone Architects is featured in Mountain Living, showcasing a luxurious ski room design by Keith Kelly.

Cowgirl | Home & Ranch | Article

November 2018

Cowgirl | Home & Ranch | Article

Kelly & Stone Architects has been featured in Cowgirl Magazine for its classic mountain lodge style retreat, Martis Camp. Cowgirl calls Kelly & Stone Architect’s Martin Camp residence “Mountain Elegance Designed for Family.”

Mountain Home Awards 2018 – Mountain Contemporary

September 2018

Mountain Home Awards 2018 – Mountain Contemporary

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Keith Kelly and Ryan Marsden are featured in Tahoe Quarterly for its “perfection by pods” design in Tahoe.

Best of Houzz 2018 – Service

September 2018

Best of Houzz 2018 – Service

Kelly & Stone Architects is rated at the highest level for client satisfaction by the Houzz community. Take a look at our full houzz portfolio to see more of KSA’s amazing work.

Best of Houzz 2018 – Design

September 2018

Best of Houzz 2018 – Design

Recognition by the Houzz community as best of 2018 for their professional portfolio. This is the fifth straight year we have been recognized by Houzz members. Take a look at our full houzz portfolio to see more of their amazing work.

Mountain Home Awards 2018 – Interior Design

September 2017

Mountain Home Awards 2018 – Interior Design

This Truckee home is featured in Tahoe Quarterly. Numerous design elements give this home an extra sparkle.

Timber Home Living

September 2017

Timber Home Living

Kelly & Stone Architects modern timber home design highlighted in Timber Home Living.

“One modern timber home brings a contemporary feel to the mountains of North Carolina.”

Mountain Home Awards 2017 – Mountain Modern

April 2017

Mountain Home Awards 2017 – Mountain Modern

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Martis Camp Lot 458 recognized by Tahoe Quarterly for the “standout spec home” in Martis Camp.

Steamboat Magazine

March 2017

Steamboat Magazine

Steamboat Magazine stepped inside the homes of two locally renowned architects: Tim Stone, co-owner of Kelly and Stone Architects, and Brandt Vanderbosch, owner of Vertical Arts. Both dwellings were recently built in the downtown Steamboat Springs neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Mountain Living

November 2016

Mountain Living

Kelly & Stone Architects featured in Mountain Living Magazine Colorado Meets Kentucky With Relaxed Rustic Style – A timber frame mountain retreat transports the American West to a golf course in Bowling Green.

Best of Houzz 2016

September 2016

Best of Houzz 2016

Kelly & Stone Architects is recognized as a houzz best of 2016 for their North Routt Retreat project. This is the third straight year Kelly & Stone Architects has been recognized by houzz members. Take a look at their full houzz portfolio to see more of their amazing work.

Mountain Living

August 2016

Mountain Living

Kelly & Stone Architects is recognized in Mountain Living Magazine as contributing to the design and execution of the ‘Sophisticated Sanctuary in Incline Village, Nevada’.

Steamboat Magazine

March 2016

Steamboat Magazine

Kelly & Stone Architects Red Creek Timber Frame House highlighted in Steamboat Magazine 2016 for a vacation home on the west side of Steamboat Lake that soothes the soul. The home is based on a traditional old English frame vernacular.

HomeLink Magazine

December 2015

HomeLink Magazine

Kelly & Stone Architects Huckleberry House highlighted in HomeLink Magazine Winter 2015 for its energy efficiency and the modern modern modeling techniques that went into making it so.

Tahoe Quarterly | Article

October 2015

Tahoe Quarterly | Article

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Martis Camp Lot 360 has been singled out by Tahoe Quarterly as an “expertly crafted home”.

HomeLink Magazine

July 2015

HomeLink Magazine

Kelly & Stone Architects are highlighted as designers for Winter and Summer House in HomeLink Magazine Summer 2015. 

Mountain Home Awards 2015

May 2015

Mountain Home Awards 2015

Kelly & Stone Architects is recognized for Martis Camp Lot 344 as the Tahoe Quarterly Mountain Home Winner 2015 for Contemporary Cabin in Tahoe Quarterly Magazine

Colorado Homes & Lifestyle

February 2015

Colorado Homes & Lifestyle

“Future Perfect” article in Colorado Homes & Lifestyles magazine lauds Kelly & Stone Architects mountain-contemporary Race Residence retreat.

SF Gate

January 2015

SF Gate

SF Gate recognizes Kelly & Stone Architects for its collaboration with acclaimed designer Scott Corridan on an Incline Village remodel.

Mountain Home Awards 2014 – Craftsmanship

January 2014

Mountain Home Awards 2014 – Craftsmanship

Kelly & Stone Architects’ Martis Camp Lot 371 was awarded for its generationally thoughtful and precise craftsmanship.