{"id":10686,"date":"2026-06-05T14:11:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T14:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=10686"},"modified":"2026-06-05T14:11:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T14:11:19","slug":"the-man-behind-the-plan-tommy-watts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/05\/the-man-behind-the-plan-tommy-watts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Man Behind the Plan: Tommy Watts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schellbrothers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/52989681900_3e0bb8c9b8_o-2048x1024.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe title=\"BeachFront Banter | EP 20 ft. Tommy Watts\" allowtransparency=\"true\" height=\"150\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);height:150px;\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=hurwt-1adef86-pb&#038;from=pb6admin&#038;share=1&#038;download=1&#038;rtl=0&#038;fonts=Arial&#038;skin=f6f6f6&#038;font-color=auto&#038;logo_link=episode_page&#038;btn-skin=3267a3\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week on Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam sit down with Tommy Watts, leader of Schell Brothers&#8217; Architectural Team (and yes, Tommy would like everyone to remember it&#8217;s not the CAD Team \ud83d\ude09).<br>From the earliest concepts to the communities homeowners enjoy today, Tommy shares what goes into creating the places we call home. He explains how his team influences everything from floor plans and streetscapes to the character and feel of an entire neighborhood.<br>Along the way, the blokes uncover behind-the-scenes stories, plenty of laughs, and a few surprises. From ambitious sketches on a drawing board to feedback from thousands of homeowners, you&#8217;ll get an inside look at how a Schell Brothers home comes to life long before the first shovel hits the dirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BeachFront Banter | EP 20 ft. 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With a mix of humor, local insight, and Schell Brothers\u2019 signature energy, each episode offers stories from the community and behind-the-scenes moments from the region\u2019s top homebuilder and 2023 Pro Builder of the Year. Catch it on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLnBklA0eGbtmCo0tEmFrKJJqN46e0e_sk\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLnBklA0eGbtmCo0tEmFrKJJqN46e0e_sk\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7wlzAd0EjAXjahrwxQNpZN\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7wlzAd0EjAXjahrwxQNpZN\">Spotify<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beachfront-banter-podcast\/id1843137895\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beachfront-banter-podcast\/id1843137895\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/beachfrontbanter.podbean.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/beachfrontbanter.podbean.com\/\">Podbean<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/1323-beachfront-banter-podcast-297631656\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/1323-beachfront-banter-podcast-297631656\">iHeart Radio<\/a>, and enjoy a laid-back, slightly chaotic journey through beach life\u2014one episode at a time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on Beachfront Banter, Frank and Adam sit down with Tommy Watts, leader of Schell Brothers&#8217; Architectural Team (and yes, Tommy would like everyone to remember it&#8217;s not the CAD Team \ud83d\ude09).From the earliest concepts to the communities homeowners enjoy today, Tommy shares what goes into creating the places we call home. 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