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Customizations take a new home from typical to tailor-made. People love personalized items. Why? Personalization makes people feel special. That was especially true for Laverne on the iconic 1970s TV show, Laverne and Shirley. The cursive “L” sewn in the upper left of her tops became Laverne’s trademark. And, although most people aren’t interested [...]
Retirement. Finally. Time to build YOUR dream home. As Fred Rogers said, “Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else.” If you are retired or planning your retirement, Mister Rogers’ words could not be more accurate. Welcome to the next chapter of your life! No [...]
It’s time to shed a little light on creating the perfect ambiance in all the spaces of your new house – literally. At first glance, lighting appears to be an easy fix. However, looks can be deceiving! Homeowners are often surprised, not to mention delighted, at the variety of lighting options available on the market. [...]
Visit a Design Center and See Your Dream Take Shape Building a custom home provides an incredible opportunity to get everything you need, with the details you desire. But, for most hopeful homeowners, the thought of creating a home on their own is too overwhelming. Fortunately, there is a simple solution: visiting a design center [...]
Build Your Dream Home When the Kids Move Out You’ve raised self-sufficient children who’ve left the nest. Congratulations on a job well done! Parenting isn’t easy. And after years of focusing on your kids, it’s your turn to pursue your own dreams. This empty nester chapter of your life is filled with exciting opportunities. Foremost, [...]
Learn why the one-story, open layout has made a comeback The common saying, “as American as baseball and apple pie” could easily add “ranch homes.” Although, the new phrase wouldn’t have quite the same ring to it. The one-story, low to the ground ranch-style house with its simple, wide-open layout originated in sunny California in [...]
Building prices are like an iceberg. An honest builder reveals what’s below the surface. Building your dream home is exciting. According to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, more than 1,000,000 new houses will be constructed this year. If the thought of building has ever crossed your mind, you’ve [...]
We all need the help of a handyman from time to time, but when looking at a significant investment like building a new home, is a handyman-type individual the best choice? If you’re concerned about picking the right home builder for your new home, consider seven key differences between a handyman builder and a home [...]
Designing a house opens the doors to tons of options. Not only do you get to work with your home builder to customize the layout, but you have the chance to finally enjoy a kitchen that fits your lifestyle. In fact, picking out the countertops in a new home for your food preparation and eating [...]
You’ve found the perfect place to build your new home, but you have a nagging concern: Is the sloped lot going to be a problem? First, take heart: It can be tough to find a lot with a completely flat grade. Most lots, especially in hilly states like Pennsylvania and New York, have some subtle [...]
