If you're considering building a custom home, it's important to have a realistic timeline in mind. On average, it takes about 10 to 16 months to construct a custom home in Ontario. Factors such as the size and complexity of the project, availability of materials, and even weather...
Although exciting, building your dream home can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unfamiliar with design. While it may seem like an additional expense, hiring an architect can be the difference between a mediocre home and a masterpiece. So, if you're wondering whether hiring an architect for your custom...
Building a custom home is a major investment, both financially and emotionally. To ensure that constructing your dream home goes smoothly, here are the five most important steps you should take to prepare. 1. Determine Your Budget The first step in building a custom home is setting a...
Are you tired of scrolling through listings of cookie-cutter houses that lack character and personality? Do you dream of a home that is perfectly tailored to your needs, preferences, and lifestyle? If so, a custom home might be the perfect solution for you. Below we discuss what you...
All homes can become dated over time, even high-end estates. In addition, wear and tear from the elements and daily life may urge you to upgrade parts of your home for safety and aesthetics. It’s important, though, that your upgrades reflect the value of your home and potentially...
When you're designing a custom home, finding those niche features that completely serve your specific lifestyle is a game changer. Plus, the process of brainstorming can be extremely fun! Here are 13 innovative features to add to your custom home or home addition. 1. Hidden Wiring in the Media...
There is more to building a house than can be captured on a checklist. But a home design/build checklist is a very good place to start. The process of how to design and build a house is so overwhelming that few people know just where to start, but...