Posts by Dave Clarke

The place you live affects every other aspect of your life. It is the place where you relax, spend time with family and eat most of your meals. A custom home builder can help you create your dream home. Here are five steps to get started. 1. Establish Your Vision Before you start looking for…

Building your own home is the best way to ensure that you get the home of your dreams, however, it can also be stressful. There are a lot of considerations you need to keep in mind. The good news is that when you work with a custom home builder you’ll have help as you go…

Renovating a historic home can seem like a somewhat daunting undertaking. However, a historic renovation can be very worthwhile and rewarding. Whether you’re considering the purchase of a historic building that requires work or you need to make extensive improvements to the home that you and your family already live in, there are several reasons…

Did you recently purchase a historic home that needs some work? Owning a historic home can be an honor, as they have years of history in them and beautiful craftsmanship that may need to be uncovered. You were likely attracted to purchasing your home because of its unlocked potential and are just unsure how to…

When you feel it’s time to pick up and move, you may decide to build rather than purchase an existing home. There are benefits to buying a new home, but have a custom-made one may be even more exciting. Before you attempt this feat by yourself or with a friend, you should find a custom…

Are you in the early stages of a whole house remodeling project and are feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Often, homeowners who haven’t conducted a whole home remodel find themselves overwhelmed at some point during the process, especially if they don’t have a good plan in place to help things go smoothly. To help ensure…

Older architectural styles were often named after the king or queen who was in power at the time. Victorian homes, therefore, are reminiscent of the style that was popular in the time of Queen Victoria. This time period coincided with the onset of the Industrial Revolution, which may account for the more intricate details that…

There are lots of reasons to want to make your home as energy-efficient as possible. Not only is it the best way to make your overall lifestyle more eco-friendly, but you’ll save a small fortune in money over the long haul as well. What is the best way to approach energy efficiency when it comes…

When it’s time for you to move into your dream home, the most direct path to the exact house you’ve always wanted is to build it. Purchasing an existing home still requires making repairs and upgrades after the purchase to transform the building into your home. Even then you still have the mystery of old…

TV shows about whole house renovation make it seem exciting. The finished product should be exciting, but the process can be nerve-wracking.Before you embark on remodeling your home, you must prepare.There are many issues to consider in preparation before you can even begin to think about the way your home will look.