Built America Magazine | West
where she developed a deep appreciation for design, symmetry, and the way a home can communicate purpose before a single word is spoken. As Warren and Steven took on small projects, they began asking Janet for help, first with design input, then with deeper involvement as the work grew more complex. Over time, Janet decided to join them fully.
With that shift, the company evolved from Sanders and Sons into Sanders and Siblings, marking the true beginning of what would become S & S Homes. Soon after, Warren came across a 300- home subdivision he wanted to purchase. “I told him, ‘Dad, we’ve never built a subdivision. We’ve only built one house at a time. This is over our heads,’” Janet recalls. “He looked at us and said, ‘Well, you’re just going to have to figure it out.’” The road was not easy. They had to learn many things the hard way.
So they did.
“We always asked ourselves, ‘What will make this home
Designs That Feel Different, Because They Are
stand out? How can we make it better than the competition?”
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