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Fireplace Front Styles For Your Home
  • by Megan Haskins

Fireplace Front Styles For Your Home

Choosing the right fireplace front for your home is about more than just style; it’s also about functionality, safety, and how you envision enjoying your space. Here’s a breakdown of some popular options to help you decide: Glass Front A...

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The Biggest Home Building Mistakes
  • by Megan Haskins

The Biggest Home Building Mistakes

You're going to want to make sure you've included these in your new home build so you don't regret it later! 1. Septic Tank Risers Add these so that when your septic tank needs to be pumped every few years,...

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5 Random Home Features You Didn't Know You Wanted
  • by Megan Haskins

5 Random Home Features You Didn't Know You Wanted

When planning your dream home, it’s easy to focus on the obvious — but these five random features might just make your life a whole lot easier! 1. Hot Water Hose Bib Most homes have outdoor hose bibs for watering...

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18 Steps to Building a House: A Comprehensive Guide
  • by Megan Haskins

18 Steps to Building a House: A Comprehensive Guide

Whether you're just starting to consider the idea or already watching your foundation take shape, understanding the sequence of events in home construction will help you stay organized and make informed decisions. Below are the steps and phases of construction: ...

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Post Summary: Best ways you saved money during your build?
  • by Dennis Comstock

Post Summary: Best ways you saved money during your build?

Here’s a summary of all the comments (from my private FB Group) to the question: “What are the best ways you saved money during your build” Original Post Link: Here 1. Consider a Cost-Plus Model: • If you finance the...

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These Home Features Get Zero Stars in a New Home Build
  • by Megan Haskins

These Home Features Get Zero Stars in a New Home Build

I asked my Facebook and Instagram audience which home features they liked the least, here are the results:  1. Pot Fillers Pot fillers, often installed above the stove for convenience, are a highly debated feature in many kitchens. The idea...

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