The winning entry was submitted by HollerDesign - comprised of husband and wife team Matt and Melissa Alexander. Their collaborative efforts began at the University of Tennessee, where Matt studied sculpture and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts while Melissa received a Bachelor of Architecture. Matt and Melissa later spent a few years in Detroit where Matt completed his graduate studies at Cranbrook Academy of Art. Afterwards, they moved to Brooklyn before moving to the Nashville area, where they live on Matt's family farm.