Master Bathroom Design Trends
We are often looking for new inspiration: new ways to organize, new ways to become healthy and new ideas for the home. Top renovations continue to be kitchens, living rooms and the master bathroom, and it is here where homeowners are seeking to personalize this space to match their needs and style. We’ve organized a […]
The Rising Costs of New Home Construction Materials
The costs of materials used in new home construction are rising, thanks to a few key factors including U.S. tariffs, Canadian rail delays and hurricane rebuilding efforts. Let’s take a closer look at each of those factors. Lumber tariffs from Canada In November 2017, a 20.83% tariff on shipments of softwood lumber from […]
What Is a Spec Home: Pros and Cons
Building a home involves a lot of big decisions. Luckily, prospective new homeowners have options. While many people opt for custom builds, choosing a spec home is also a valid and popular choice. This article answers the question, “What is a spec home?” and provides some advantages for choosing this option. What Is a […]
5 Key Considerations When Building an Energy Efficient Home
Building an energy efficient home isn’t just a trendy concept: it is the new norm. The choices you make when designing your custom home will go a long way into determining your carbon footprint, the money you save (or spend) on utilities and how comfortably you live within the space. Here are five important […]
Kitchen Countertop Options: Pros & Cons
Choosing kitchen countertop options can be a fun, yet daunting, task, especially since you may end up with a few different types of countertops to create the look you want for the space. Countertops are a fundamental design element of today’s kitchens, so selecting the best option to fit your needs is imperative to […]
