Modern families are more diverse than ever before. In fact, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of census data, ”In 2016, a record 64 million people, or 20% of the U.S. population, lived with multiple generations under one roof…”* As a custom home builder, I’ve learned to encourage my clients to think about… [Read More]
Finding your style: The Prairie School
When you build a custom home you have the unique opportunity to choose interior and exterior designs that match your personal needs and style. Even when you’re building within a community that follows a certain architectural bent, you can add subtleties that make your home something extraordinary. In recent months, we’re finding a good deal… [Read More]
From Jim Walker: About Icynene Insulation
Here’s a brief glimpse into a custom home detail that might not be one most home buyers dream about, but it is one that can make a huge difference as the years go by: Icynene insulation. Are you interested in building a distinctive home of your own? Want to know what it takes? How much… [Read More]
From Jim Walker: The Rumford Fireplace
As you know, custom home building is all about the details. And we’ve spent lots of years developing a team of craftspeople who are among the best in their respective fields. That’s really what you’re paying for isn’t it? People who turn something that could be ordinary into something that turns out extraordinary? This is… [Read More]