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Tips on Choosing the Best Home Position on Your Lot
Building a new home is an exciting, yet challenging task that requires careful planning, dedication, and attention to detail. One of the most important decisions you’ll have to make when building on your own lot is determining the ideal position for your home. While it might be tempting to simply pick a spot and get … read more “Tips on Choosing the Best Home Position on Your Lot”
Simple Steps to Prepare Your Home for Holiday Entertaining
The holidays are here and that means family and friends are coming together to celebrate. While the festivities can be fun, hosting a gathering can be equally stressful and daunting. Preparing your home for your guests can be a challenging task, but with proper planning and organization, you can make the process seamless. Here are … read more “Simple Steps to Prepare Your Home for Holiday Entertaining”
Downsizing a Home? Here’s what to Consider
Downsizing your home can feel like a big decision, but it can also be a great way to simplify your life and cut expenses. Maybe you’re an empty nester or you just want to live with less clutter and maintenance. Whatever the reason, it’s a big decision to make, but one that can also provide … read more “Downsizing a Home? Here’s what to Consider”
How to Design a Productive Home Office
While working from home can be great, it can also be a challenge to be productive and creative in an environment ripe with distractions. Whether you work remotely or have a home-based business, having a comfortable and productive home office space is essential. It’s more than having the right desk and chair; it’s about creating … read more “How to Design a Productive Home Office”
Traditional Build vs Modular Home: What’s Right for You?
Building a new home comes with a lot of decisions, the first being deciding which type of construction is right for you. You’ve probably heard of both traditional build (or stick-built) and modular homes, but how do they compare to each other? Choosing between the two can be a difficult decision, but here’s what you … read more “Traditional Build vs Modular Home: What’s Right for You?”
Using Pinterest to Design Your New Home
Pinterest is more than just a platform to save recipes and fashion inspiration. It’s a powerful way to discover new ideas for your home. Whether you want to design your bedroom, living room, kitchen, or outdoor space, Pinterest is the go-to platform to apply creative and unique ideas. With 463 million monthly users, Pinterest is … read more “Using Pinterest to Design Your New Home”
Be Prepared: Tips for Creating a Home Emergency Plan
Emergencies come in all shapes and sizes, and they often happen when we least expect them. As a homeowner, it’s essential to have a home emergency plan that everyone in your household understands and can follow. From natural disasters to unexpected medical emergencies, a well-crafted emergency plan can help keep you and your loved ones … read more “Be Prepared: Tips for Creating a Home Emergency Plan”
Must-Have Features to Look for If You Love to Entertain
Are you someone who loves to have your friends or family over frequently? Maybe you’re an avid home entertainer and would love to design your space to make hosting easier. Whether you’re a cooking enthusiast or enjoy watching movies and playing games with loved ones, certain features can make your new build home the perfect … read more “Must-Have Features to Look for If You Love to Entertain”
How to Decorate on a Budget
Decorating your home can be a fun and exciting task. It is a great way to let your creative side shine and bring out the beauty of your living space. However, as much as it is amazing, it can also be quite expensive. With so many options to choose from, it can be hard to … read more “How to Decorate on a Budget”
How to Budget to Build Your New Home
Building a new home is an exciting prospect. Choosing your own style, finishes, and colors is a dream come true for many homebuyers. However, it can also be overwhelming, especially when it comes to the financial aspect of it. Creating a budget for your new home can be a bit intimidating, but it doesn’t have … read more “How to Budget to Build Your New Home”
