While you may have set various New Year's resolutions in the past, is the building of a custom new home in the plan for 2017? If so, now could be a great time to get started on what needs to be done - including choosing the colors and the styles that you'll use for making [...]
When considering the building of a new, custom home, there are numerous factors that will have to be taken into consideration - one of which is just exactly how long you can anticipate the project lasting from start to finish. Although there are no specific, one-size-fits-all answers to this question, some helpful stats from the [...]
Getting your custom home building project underway can be exciting. But, while your builder can help you to take care of items such as floor plans and space issues, when it comes to actually designing the rooms and the furnishings themselves, working side-by-side with an interior designer can be extremely beneficial. In addition to providing [...]
While building a custom home can often provide you with exactly what you want in a house, the process can get expensive, depending on the size and the type of home you are building, as well as the added amenities. But, building your new dream home can be affordable and doesn't have to break your [...]
Designing a custom home means that you will have something that is truly and uniquely yours with the finished product - and certainly, the builder that you choose to work with will play a key role in the overall process. With that in mind, when exactly is the best time to bring in your builder? [...]
With the holidays almost upon us again, many people will soon be in the throes of planning various seasonal events. Yet, even with all of the parties, concerts, open houses, and other get togethers to attend to, this time of year can still be ideal if you’re planning to build a custom home. Building a [...]
Unless you plan to pay cash for your custom home, it will typically be required that you obtain a construction loan to cover the cost of the labor and materials that will be used. This type of loan can also be used for purchasing the land that your home will be placed on, if you [...]
We've all likely heard the famous quote, "Plan your work, and work your plan." This can hold true in so many areas of life. But if you've ever been involved in planning a custom home - or if you intend to in the future - this quote should become ingrained in your head from the [...]
While the great recession of 2008 and 2009 may have slowed down the new home building market, over the past couple of years, the demand for single family custom built homes has started to turn around again - and in some areas, dramatically. In fact, according to a report from the National Association of Home [...]
While you may be getting a finished product that is more tailored to your wants and needs, it has often been said that the building of a custom home can also be the biggest investment in time, money, and energy that a person will ever make. Moving in general can be stressful enough. But when [...]