Your master bedroom is quite possibly the most personal room in your home, so you don’t want to overlook the design. It’s where you sleep and dream, where you prepare for your day, and where you relax after a busy week. Follow these tips to design and build the perfect master bedroom for your custom [...]
When designing your custom home, you want to maximize your living space. If you’re looking for something outside of the box—of your four walls—consider incorporating a sunroom into the layout of your custom home. […]
Building a custom home is one of the largest expenses you will ever incur, so it’s crucial to enter the custom home building process with your eyes wide open. Before you hire a builder, ask these seven questions to ensure you get the most out of your custom home-building experience. […]
If you’ve been listening to the news recently, you’ve probably heard about the recent interest increase from the Federal Reserve. But what, exactly, does that mean for you? As an informed consumer and homeowner, here are a few aspects of the increased interest rate, the economy, and the home building market to keep in mind. [...]
Once you’ve decided to build a custom home, the possibilities are nearly endless. Early on in the planning process, it’s important to determine what kind of style and layout you’re going for in your new house. First and foremost, it’s important to take into consideration your practical needs. The perfect custom home for a retired [...]
Once your home builder puts the finishing touches on your new home, they will schedule a walkthrough with you. This is your opportunity to check in with your builder and check out the details of your new space. Once you get your keys and step through the front door, make the most of your walkthrough [...]
If you’ve been searching for a home for your family in the Des Moines metro area, you may have noticed that home styles and preferences have changed significantly over the years. Choosing the home design and style that works best for your family is easier if you identify your priorities and how you want your [...]
After years of waiting, you’re finally designing your dream home from the ground up. Even if your floorplan isn’t decided yet, it’s important to start thinking about how you are going to incorporate the perfect amount of natural light into your new home. […]
Congratulations! You’ve decided to build a new home, and now it’s time to choose what the exterior will look like. Although choosing siding for your home can be challenging, it’s a perfect opportunity to make a lasting impression and express your style. Today, we’ll discuss what to consider when selecting siding and look at features of [...]
As a busy homeowner, you’re often on the go. As you rummage through piles of shoes and coats while attempting to leave the house on time, you can’t wait to finally design your new mudroom. Historically, the mudroom was a designated space to throw dirty shoes and clothes—usually tucked away in the home and forgotten. [...]