If you love to entertain, it’s exciting to think about designing your new home to have the perfect hosting atmosphere. Whether you are hosting family for the holidays, a small gathering with friends, or a birthday party for the kids, you want to design a home that is welcoming and functional. Most people assume that [...]
Building a custom home can be one of the most exciting, rewarding events of your life. One of the best things about the home building process is the opportunity to select beautiful finishes. The cabinets you select for your new kitchen and bathrooms will likely be used for many years to come. There are three [...]
After years of living in a small fixer-upper, you’re finally ready to talk with a custom home builder about constructing the place of your dreams. Part of your vision is a luxurious bathroom in which to relax at the end of long, stressful days. When selecting the perfect vanity top for your custom bathroom, consider how the following options [...]
Choosing the right windows is crucial to keep your home as comfortable as possible throughout the year. Consider these four types of windows to take you through the frigid winters, hot summers, and pleasant falls and springs in Des Moines. […]
You’re finally ready to build the custom home of your dreams. Unfortunately, you don’t yet own a plot of land to build it on. If you’re scouring nearby areas for the perfect piece of property, consider these five things. […]
The Des Moines metro area includes the thriving city and a number of beautiful suburbs. If you’re thinking of building a home soon and looking for the perfect location, consider settling in Des Moines! Here are five great reasons. […]
Congratulations! You’ve finally decided to build a custom home of your own. When choosing the materials you want to incorporate throughout your new home, you have many options when it comes to flooring. Analyze the following factors before browsing the latest flooring options on the market today so you can choose the best types for your lifestyle and [...]
Every morning your stress level rises when you get ready for work in your tiny bathroom. Thankfully, you plan to build a more spacious custom home very soon. You hope your new bathroom is at least double the size of your current one. While you want a large bathroom, you also want to use as [...]
After years of waiting, you’re finally ready to build the custom home you’ve always wanted. While you haven’t decided on a floor plan yet, one of the must-have items on your list is a home library. An avid book reader and collector, you lost count years ago of how many volumes you have, but you [...]
Growing up, your family always lived in high-rise apartments or condos. You longed to have a private yard and a spacious, single-family home to relax in. When you landed your dream job, you vowed you’d build a custom home someday soon. Now, you’re finally ready to achieve this goal. Is hiring a custom home builder [...]