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  • Top 5 Unique Features You Can Add to Your Custom Home

    The beauty in building a custom home is the many unique luxurious features you can add to elevate your home. While many of the options can make your home seem more expensive, they are very budget friendly and create an environment that promotes efficiency, comfortability, and sumptuousness.   1. Reclaimed Wood Reclaimed Barnwood is the

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  • Inside the Mind of a Luxury Builder

    Luxury builders are a rare breed. Unlike mass-market home builders, luxury builders only take on a handful of projects each year. They engage deeply with every aspect of the home-building process, ensuring every detail is perfect. To give you a better understanding of what it's like working with an upscale design firm, we sat down

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  • Custom Home Design Styles: The Authentic Farmhouse

    Building a custom home is one of life's most exciting and rewarding milestones. It's a chance to create a space that truly reflects your personality, lifestyle, and dreams. When you set off on this journey, you're not just building a house; you're creating a personal sanctuary for yourself and those you love most that will

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  • 4 Ways to Incorporate White into Your Modern Custom Home

    You've been dreaming of building your modern custom home for years. As you finalize the design, you're looking for ways to create a timeless, elegant aesthetic. One surprisingly versatile color that can help you achieve this look? White. While the adage about “no white after Labor Day" may have once held serious sway, modern design

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  • How Can You Recognize an Authentic Custom Home?

    When you're in the earliest planning stages of your dream home-building project, you'll likely hear the word "custom" thrown around quite often. But what truly defines an authentic custom home? Learn how to spot the dead giveaways that a home is a bespoke work of art crafted with attention to detail for superior quality. It's

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  • Ask THESE 5 Questions When Interviewing a Luxury Builder

    Choosing a luxury builder for your dream home is a big decision. After all, you're trusting the builder you ultimately select with your aspirations, your goals, the structural integrity of your home, and one of your most significant investments. When you're looking for the perfect group of professionals to build your forever home, asking the

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