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- by Megan Haskins
Why Black Window Frames Cost More
Black windows look better. No argument there. But then you get the quote and it’s 10–25% higher than white. That’s not random. There are real reasons behind it and here’s why … They’re Not Made Black Most window materials don’t...
- by Megan Haskins
Did Your Framers Skip This on Your Home Build?
When framing starts, most people are watching walls go up and rooms take shape. But there’s a small detail at the very bottom of those walls that matters more than it looks. It’s called a sill gasket. What a Sill...
- by Megan Haskins
8 Home Building Regrets to Avoid
Small decisions during construction can turn into long-term frustrations if they’re missed early. Plan these items before your build starts. Run Countertops Up as the Backsplash Instead of stopping your countertop at the base and adding a separate backsplash, running...
- by Megan Haskins
3 Ways to Use Wasted Blind Corner Space in Your Kitchen
Blind corner cabinets are where kitchen storage goes to die. There are a few upgrades that turn that dead space into something actually usable. Infinity Corner Cabinet Instead of reaching into a dark void, the entire system comes to you....
- by Megan Haskins
Entry Features You’ll Regret Not Adding
Don’t forget these entry features to your new home build. Conduit and Wiring for Exterior Lighting If you’re thinking about post lights, driveway lighting, or even illuminated house numbers, run conduit and wiring now. Even if you don’t install the...
- by Megan Haskins
Backyard Features Missing From Your Build
Don’t let these 7 backyard features slip when you’re planning out your home build. Yard and Gutter Drains Water management is one of the most overlooked parts of a build. If your gutters just dump water next to the foundation,...
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