5 Ways To Customize and Remodel Your Home To Boost Curb Appeal
If your home looks underwhelming from the curb, it might be time to consider a custom home remodel. Whether you are revamping to boost curb appeal, remodeling to add to the resale value of your home, or simply remodeling so you can love your house even more, the front porch and curb appeal are some of the best places to invest and customize.
Read to the end to discover 5 ways you can customize and remodel to boost curbside appeal.
Custom Home Designs: Timeless Exteriors
When designing and building custom homes, it’s all about decisions. Would you prefer a modern farmhouse design or something more modern? Will you follow the latest design trends or would you like something more timeless?
Bold trim and colors have been trendy in recent years but when those trends are over, will your home still look contemporary, or will following the trends make your home’s aesthetic look dated?
Here are 5 timeless color pallets & two trim and accent pallets that will help your home exterior elevation look timeless no matter what the year.
Remodeling Your Home to Age in Place and 5 Tips to Get Started (2024)
Remodeling to age in place remains a popular request with our clients. We also see clients wanting to design their new construction custom homes with aging in mind.Creating plans to age in place gracefully is not just for “old people.” You have a lot of time, money, memories, and energy invested in your home. Creating a home that allows you to age in place means your home will grow with you, you can be comfortable as you age, and you’ll be assured that you have a forever home that will accommodate you no matter what happens.
Here are 5 tips that we’ve generated to help you get started planning your custom home remodel to age in place.
The Top 5 Custom Home Building Trends for 2024
Are you considering building a custom home in Oklahoma but want to make sure that your new construction home will be on the cutting edge of home design and home building trends?
We want you to make sure that the home you build will be the one you love forever. That’s why we stay hip to home building trends month after month.
Here is what’s hot and new for 2024.
3 Downsides to Urban Sprawl & How Urban Infill Could Be the Solution
Urban sprawl is the result of poor city planning that creates low-density, auto-dependent development that puts too much space in between homes, work, and grocery stores.
Urban sprawl has many negative impacts on communities as it displaces wildlife, creates higher commute times, increases traffic, and contributes to pollution.
Read to the end to find out the disadvantages of urban sprawl and one solution to this issue.
A Detailed Look at the Kingside Floor Plan
If you are looking for the perfect custom home floor plan to build in the Oklahoma neighborhood of your dreams, look no further than the Kingside plan! This flawless 4 bedroom home design sits at just over 3,900 square feet, but can be customized to fit your lot and your family’s needs.
With 3 & ½ baths, a study/flex room, and a formal dining room, this plan offers a spacious layout with plenty of breathing room. An oversized covered patio in the rear of the home with all the amenities provides the perfect space to entertain and enjoy outdoor living.
Read to the end to find out all of the amazing features this home has to offer.
Our 5 Favorite Custom Home Design Plans For Narrow Lots
Whether you are building a row home for your family to live in or you are building a home to serve as an investment or rental property, a narrow lot with less square footage requires getting creative. You’ll want to ensure that your home design still has everything that you or your tenant needs and wants as a homeowner or renter in Oklahoma.
With the added constraints of square footage, it can be tricky to come up with a design that’s thought of everything. But don’t worry- we’ve got you covered.
Here are 5 of our favorite home design plans for narrow lots under 2,000 square feet.
A Detailed Look at The Oakley Plan
If you are looking to build a custom row home so you can live in the neighborhood of your dreams, look no further than our Oakley plan! This home would make a great investment house or a great starter home for a small family interested in living center-city. Sitting at just under 1,956 square feet, this 2-story floor plan has it all.
Read to the end to find out all of the great features this plan has to offer.
A Look at This Year’s Top Window and Door Trends (2023)
Homeowners in 2023 continue to look for ways to allow plenty of natural light into their spaces. While many homeowners continue to work and spend more time at home, we are all looking for ways to improve our spaces.
Let’s take a look into what’s trending for windows and doors in home exterior design for 2023.
Project Showcase: 2307 Cheval Pointe Drive
This contemporary home by our designer Nathan Lofties is our featured project of the month! It has stately curbside appeal and pops of natural, sustainable elements like stone and brick. Its bold standing seam awnings and large windows keep this home on-trend with today’s homebuyers.
Spec Homes vs. Custom Homes
If you’re looking to construct a new home, chances are you’ve already taken a look at the real estate available in the area and you’ve already ruled out the possibility of buying an existing home that’s listed on the market. Usually, this means that either you haven’t located the home of your dreams. It could also mean that you simply want to start from scratch to make sure that your home is built well and with quality materials that will last you for decades to come without the need for immediate or unexpected repairs.
When building your dream home, be sure to consider both custom homes and spec homes. Read to the end to learn about these home design choices so you can decide which is best for your new construction home needs.
3 Reasons Why Duplexes Are A Great Investment (Plus 3 of Our Favorite Duplex Design Plans)
Duplexes are a great investment, especially if you are new to real estate. Duplexes are the perfect place to start investing in real estate because you can live in one half of the home while investing in the property.
Read to find out why duplexes are a great investment. Then, we’ll show you 3 of our favorite custom duplex design plans.