A custom home is one built especially for you. There are many benefits available when you choose to have a home built rather than buy a home that was a spec home or that was designed and built for someone else. Consider these eight benefits of custom homes:   Control The overriding benefit of a…

Even if you are addicted to home improvement TV shows, you should never “attempt this at home.” It’s amazing what these professionals can do, but that’s just it. They are professionals. For the do-it-yourself aficionado, bathroom remodeling may seem simple enough, but take the following into account.   The kitchen may be the most popular…

When you bought your house years ago, it may have been perfect, but a growing family might mean that the house no longer fits your needs. Perhaps the house was never what you originally wanted but the price and neighborhood was right. Today, the house seems small and outdated but you still love the neighborhood.…

Owning an older home is tough, as most older homes require a lot of work to make them “livable” by modern standards. If you own an older home, you understand this better than most. However, you also understand that your home has character, and that any renovations you make to it risks compromising that character.…