Fine Line Homes Blog

When selecting your shingles for your new home, keep in mind the roofing material makes up to 50% of the exterior color when looking at the home. With today’s Architectural shingles that come in many different shades, it is important to take a look at all the granules that make up the roof color so you can coordinate your color selection of Siding, Trim, and Shutter colors. The Architectural shingles will add depth to the roof and make it have a rich and textured look. Many roofing manufactures have a life time shingle warranty so this color selection will be important for many years to come.

Last week I attended a ventilation seminar provided by Air Vent Inc. specifically for Fine Line Homes employees. Honestly, I was not very excited about this meeting because I thought, how much could I possibly learn about attic ventilation. Well, I was wrong. It was fascinating! [...]

We have two daughters and a son. One observation I have made over the years is how much longer it took our daughters to get ready to leave the house than it did our son. The time in front of the mirror and the long showers can really be frustrating for those waiting their turn and it often means waking up much earlier than preferred to get ready in time. The shared bathroom was a battlefield that had everyone starting their day off on the wrong foot. [...]

Being the largest Ranch Style floor plan in the Fine Line Homes inventory of award-winning homes, the “Scottsdale" offers versatility and life-style compatibility for a large number of one-level homeowners in today’s New Home Marketplace.[...]

t’s a tough question to answer. How do you describe an energy efficient feeling? This question played out in my mind recently while I was at a family gathering. While sitting in the family room of a newly constructed home I felt a very chilly breeze on my neck. [...]

Where do you go when life’s pressures are weighing on you or you just want some alone time to curl up and read a good book? Your personal quiet space is golden which is why our home plans with a sitting area located off the primary bedroom is very popular feature. It’s a great place to unwind from a busy day and windows provide natural light and an opportunity to enjoy the sun’s warmth. A deep primary bedroom or a nook area may provide a cozy space for this as well. As you make a wish list for desired amenities in your new home, consider plan designs that include a sitting area. It may just become your favorite place in the home.