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Make Your Deck Dual Purpose
  • by Megan Haskins

Make Your Deck Dual Purpose

When building a deck, you can turn the space underneath into something way more useful but only if you plan ahead. By adding a deck drainage system before the deck is finished, you can keep that area dry and protected...

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All The Kitchen Organization You’ll Ever Need
  • by Megan Haskins

All The Kitchen Organization You’ll Ever Need

A well-organized kitchen doesn’t just look good, it works better! From pullouts to lighting, these storage upgrades make your space more functional, efficient, and enjoyable to use. Adjustable Sliders Pull-out shelves are a must-have, especially when they can be adjusted...

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6 Drool-Worthy Shower Features
  • by Megan Haskins

6 Drool-Worthy Shower Features

There are so many awesome shower features to choose from during a new build. The hardest part is budget but at least if you choose early you’ll avoid change order fees and delays. Here are six upgrades that are worth...

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3 Simple Garage Features Most Forget …
  • by Megan Haskins

3 Simple Garage Features Most Forget …

These three garage upgrades seem small now, but they’re tough or even impossible to add later. So if you’re building a new house, this is your heads-up to plan ahead. Recessed Garage Threshold If you live anywhere with heavy rain,...

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A Better Way to Finish Your HVAC Lines
  • by Megan Haskins

A Better Way to Finish Your HVAC Lines

One of the easiest ways to clean up the look of your HVAC system on a new home build is by taking a closer look at where the refrigerant lines come out of your house. This spot is often overlooked....

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4 Horrifying Shower Mistakes Homeowners Always Regret
  • by Megan Haskins

4 Horrifying Shower Mistakes Homeowners Always Regret

Whether you're building from scratch or planning a bathroom renovation, make sure you include these upgrades from the start. Put the Handle Away From the Showerhead One of the most common regrets in shower design is placing the handle right...

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