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5 Home Features That Will Make You Want to Build a New House
  • by Megan Haskins

5 Home Features That Will Make You Want to Build a New House

Here are five standout elements that’ll make you want to take the plunge and build that dream house. 5. Garage Bonus Room A garage bonus room is great for anyone needing a personal retreat. Whether it becomes a game room,...

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3 Reasons Why I-Joists Are Amazing
  • by Megan Haskins

3 Reasons Why I-Joists Are Amazing

We recently visited a home where I-joists were used in the bonus room above the garage, and the benefits were undeniable. Instead of using traditional dimensional lumber or webbed trusses, the homeowners opted for I-joists, and the results speak for...

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Don’t Miss These 7 Must-Haves When Building Your New Home
  • by Megan Haskins

Don’t Miss These 7 Must-Haves When Building Your New Home

You’re going to want to make sure you don’t miss these important features when building your new home. 1. Underground Gutter Drains Without proper drainage, water can erode your foundation, flood your yard, and damage landscaping. Installing underground gutter drains...

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6 Home Features For Your Furry Friends
  • by Megan Haskins

6 Home Features For Your Furry Friends

If you’re thinking about making your new home build more pet-friendly, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re a dog person or a cat person there are home features you can add to make life easier (and way more fun)...

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New Home Features to Add Before You Break Ground
  • by Megan Haskins

New Home Features to Add Before You Break Ground

Building your dream home? Don’t let last-minute decisions drain your wallet! Adding features on the fly can hit you with a hefty change order fee - which starts at $300! To avoid spending more than you originally planned, make sure...

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5 Essential Front Porch Features
  • by Megan Haskins

5 Essential Front Porch Features

When it comes to designing the perfect front porch, it’s all about combining style and functionality. You want a space that not only looks good but makes everyday life easier. Whether you’re building a new home or sprucing up your...

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