Send us a text

Welcome back to Couture and Construction! In today’s episode, host Andrew Denny sits down with Elizabeth Scruggs, the general contractor and principal designer of Superior Construction and Design, LLC. Elizabeth shares her unique journey as one of the few female contractors in Middle Tennessee, her early inspiration, and the evolution of her business into a full-service firm.

They discuss the importance of holistic design from foundations to furnishings, the role of education and community at High Point Market, and the intricacies of building a home tailored to clients' needs. Elizabeth also touches on the challenges and joys of her work, emphasizing the importance of thorough planning and design.

Have a guest you’d love to hear on the show? Send us a text!

Episode Timestamps:

01:15 Getting to Know Elizabeth Scruggs

02:32 Early Inspirations and First Steps in Design

03:52 Building the First Home and Entering Construction

07:01 Challenges and Learning Curves in Construction

11:09 Evolution of Superior Construction and Design

17:10 High Point Market and the Importance of Community

24:04 Planning and Budgeting for Dream Homes

28:13 Venturing into Commercial Projects

30:23 The Importance of Designers in Custom Homes

31:11 The Evolution of the Furniture Market

37:59 Rapid Fire Questions

Learn more about Elizabeth Scruggs and Superior Construction and Design

Instagram

Website

About Couture & Construction: Hosted by Andrew Denny of Textures Nashville, Couture & Construction is an uplifting podcast dedicated to the many different aspects of the luxury building industry. Through thoughtful conversations with makers and business owners, Couture & Construction is a weekly podcast that breaks down the luxury side of the construction industry. Join us as we share the stories and introduce you to the people behind beautiful spaces.

Follow us on Instagram!