- Write down a list of what you like and what you don’t like about your current home.
- Discuss floor plans you like with your builder. Bring in advertisements, rough sketches, anything you have that can help your builder understand your preferences.
- If you have special needs (older adults visiting, young children), be sure to include them in the design process. Little things, like door levers instead of
knobs, can make a home much more livable.
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Home is Where the Hearth Is
Wood, gas, or electric – the choice is yours. Fireplaces can burn wood, natural gas or propane. Electric units offer a realistic-looking “flame” at the flip of
a switch. There’s even a fireplace that creates flame from water......read article» |
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Start Your Day in an Efficient Bath
What does your bath look like on a typical morning? A place for everything and everything in its place? Or, a floor covered with wet towels and dirty clothes and a countertop
cluttered with hair products, lotions, cosmetics and a tangle of cords? Read Article» |
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Transitional Trends
"Right now, transitional design is probably hotter than contemporary,” says Marshall Wallman, custom home designer for Basics, Inc. “In transitional design, take
the stuffiness out of traditional style the coldness out of contemporary style mix them together. Read article» |
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