blog blog articles for August 2014

Blog Articles for August 2014

Functionality Tops the List of Top-5 New Home Must-Haves
When it comes to designing your dream home, it is about more than the bells and whistles of luxury design finishes. A new home should make your life easier, as well as be easier to sell if you decide to do so in the future. While granite countertops or top-of-the-line appliances can be important, a
Front Porches: Part of the Laid-Back Florida Lifestyle
Home design goes through phases like anything else, with consumer preferences evolving on everything from paint color schemes to the architecture of the actual home.Recently, one home feature that is making a comeback is the porch, especially here in Florida.The porch began disappearing from the
Raising the Roof and Framing the Walls of my Highland Home
My-oh-my have things moved along in my new home! At the time of my last post, I had exterior walls up and a giant open space–now, there is a roof and interior walls are framed! This is when the building process really takes off as there is so much that goes inside the walls of a home.To back track a