The Best List

Gateaux, Readers’ Choice for Best Bakery

Maytag Mountain Ranch, Readers’ and Editors’ Choice for Best Green Development

Colorado is full of excellent sources for everything to make your home and garden sophisticated, comfortable and stylish. In our August issue, we present results from our first-ever reader survey: You told us about your favorites in more than two dozen categories, and we added our own two cents. The result is a robust list you can turn to again and again when you want the best products and services for your home. See the winners below, and turn to an August issue to read about each winner's distinctive flair. Here's to Colorado's finest!

Home Accessories
Readers' and Editors' Choice: Ashley Campbell, AshleyCampbell.com

Home Furnishings
Readers' Choice (tie): HW Home, HWHome.com
Readers' Choice (tie): Kacey Fine Furniture, Kacey.com
Editors' Choice: Worth Home, (970) 949-0998

Design Showroom
Readers' Choice (tie): Town, TownStudio.com
Readers' Choice (tie): Kitchens at the Denver, KitchensAtTheDenver.com
Editors' Choice: Egg & Dart, Egg-and-dart.com

Lighting Source
Readers' and Editors' Choice: Foothills Lighting & Supply, FoothillsLighting.com

Furniture Makers
Readers' Choice: Dovetail Designs, DovetailFurnitureDesign.com
Editors' Choice: DoubleButter, DoubleButter.com

Beautiful Linens
Readers' Choice: The Brass Bed, Fine Linens & Furnishings, BrassBedofDenver.com
Editors' Choice: The Linen Kist, TheLinenKist.com

Kitchen Company
Readers' Choice: JM Kitchen & Bath, JMWoodworks.com
Editors' Choice: Kitchens by Wedgewood, WedgewoodCabinetry.com

Tile Source
Readers' Choice: Capco Tile & Stone, CapcoTile.com
Editors' Choice: Ann Sacks, AnnSacks.com

Interior Lighting Designer
Readers' and Editors' Choice: Robert Singer & Associates, Inc., RobertSingerLighting.com

Wallpaper Source
Readers' Choice: Guiry's, Guirys.com
Editors' Choice: Kravet & Lee Jofa, DenverDesign.com

Housewarming Gifts
Readers' Choice: The Perfect Petal, ThePerfectPetal.com
Editors' Choice: Gorsuch, Gorsuchltd.com

Personal Florist
Readers' Choice: Mulberries Flowers, Mulberriesllc.com
Editors' Choice: The Twisted Tulip, TheTwistedTulip.com

Waterscape Designer
Readers' Choice: Marpa, Marpa.com
Editors' Choice: Three Sixty Design, SiteDrivenDesign.com

Landscape Designer
Readers' Choice: Designs by Sundown, DesignsBySundown.com
Editors' Choice: Design Workshop, DesignWorkshop.com

Garden Nursery
Readers' Choice (tie): Echter's Greenhouse & Gardens, Echters.com
Readers' Choice (tie): Urban Roots, UrbanRootsDenver.com
Editors' Choice: Paulino Gardens, PaulinoGardens.com

Outdoor Furniture
Readers' Choice: Christy Sports, Patio.Christysports.com
Editors' Choice: Birdsall & Co., BirdsallGarden.com

Outdoor Furniture Line
Editors' Choice: B&B Italia Canasta Collection, available exclusively at One Home, OneHomeDesign.com

Outdoor Lighting Designer
Readers' and Editors' Choice: The 186 Lighting Design Group, 186group.com

Garden Designer
Readers' and Editors' Choice: b. gardening, Bgardening.com

Bakery
Readers' Choice: Gateaux, GateauxPastries.com
Editors' Choice: Aspen's Main Street Bakery, (970) 925-6446

Personal Chef
Readers' Choice: Dan Witherspoon of the Gourmet Spoon, TheGourmetSpoon.com

Caterer
Readers' Choice: Epicurean, EpicureanCatering.com
Editors' Choice: A Spice of Life, ASpiceofLife.com

Custom Invitations
Readers' Choice: Lilywillow Paper & Press, Lilywillow.com
Editors' Choice: Birdwood Press, Birdwoodpress.com

Green Development
Readers' and Editors' Choice: Maytag Mountain Ranch, MaytagMountainRanch.com

Green Builder
Readers' Choice: Meadow Mountain Homes, MeadowMountainHomes.com
Editors' Choice: McStain Neighborhoods, Mcstain.com