When you’re building that dream home, granite is one of the most beautiful and popular upgrades in kitchens and bathrooms.  Recent reports indicate that certain granite products used in homes can emit radon gas, the second-leading cause of lung cancer in humans.  Some experts have even recommended that lung cancer patients, pregnant women, and small […]

More homeowners are bucking the trend of having a manicured lawn in favor of more natural and ecologically friendly landscaping methods – naturescaping and xeriscaping.  When building a home, look at the footprint of your new home and talk to your builder about incorporating one or both of these methods.  Both methods focus on using drought-resistant plants that […]

Building your dream home can turn into a nightmare where budgets and emotions are concerned. Your new home is not simply a structure, but an extension of your personality and lifestyle. Following a few simple guidelines can keep the budget and worry in check.

Make up your mind. Before choosing a builder, picking out paint colors […]

Whether it starts as a bonus room, study, or guest room, many house plans have an area that can easily be turned into a home office for a telecommuter, home-based business owner, or work at home mom.
Your office space will depend on your desired work environment, floor plan, and business needs.   Some people need peace […]

Outdoor kitchens are one of the hottest trends today, and there is no better time to add one than during the building of your new home.  Working with your builder, you can conveniently add to your entertaining area while incorporating the design elements of your home.
When designing your outdoor kitchen, a few things to consider […]

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