Smaller Homes Might Be Better: How Much House Do You Need?

Smaller Homes Might Be Better: How Much House Do You Need?

Who doesn’t dream of living in a mansion? Most of us do at some point in our lifetime. Maybe we want lots of bedrooms and baths. Or perhaps a huge, luxury kitchen is part of our plans for the perfect house. Maybe you’d like to have a spacious backyard with a pool and...
Designing Your New Home for Aging in Place

Designing Your New Home for Aging in Place

If you’re building your dream home, it’s probably one you hope to live in forever, even as you age and become less able to navigate the challenges of everyday life. As such, it’s important to consider the specifics of “aging in place”. This is a phrase we hear more...
Renewable Energy Solutions in New Home Construction

Renewable Energy Solutions in New Home Construction

It’s important to be a good steward of the environment. One of the best places to do that is in your home. If you’re having a new home built, you have even more of an opportunity to get off on the right foot. Before you build, you can work with your architect and...
Add a Revenue-Generating Suite to Your Home

Add a Revenue-Generating Suite to Your Home

While owning your home is a dream for most, it can be expensive. Indeed, a house of your own comes with a list of costs a mile long, including a mortgage, taxes, insurance, and – of course – repairs for anything wrong. That’s why many homeowners look for ways to help...
Building an In-Law Suite: What Should You Include?

Building an In-Law Suite: What Should You Include?

So, you’re building a new home or adding to your existing property, and you want to create an extra space for your parents, in-laws, or other long-term guests staying with you either permanently or once in a while. You have an idea of how you want it to look or how to...