In a world now dominated by reality TV and social media, we all seem to have an immense curiosity when it comes to other people’s lives. Keeping up with the Joneses (or these days the Kardashians) has become an American obsession.   Especially here in Southwest Florida...

Welcome to summer in Florida! The first word that comes to mind is – HOT! Sure you can hit the beach, but our beaches tend to be crowded, you have to find and pay for parking, as well as cart all of your belongings with you. Coolers, umbrellas, bags, all of it. It is not li...

The question is – do you want to live someone else’s dream or your own? Of course, the answer is your own. We are all unique individuals. We come together to create unique families. Together we have a vision of what life should be like. That includes your home. &...

Buying or building a home is one of the biggest decisions and purchases made in a lifetime. Though everyone decides on home ownership for different reasons it is important to really assess your needs as well as your finances before beginning the process in order to find that perf...

We are blessed here in Florida with year round warm tropical weather, allowing us to enjoy the outdoors. It only makes sense to take full advantage of that when considering plans for building your home.The majority of Florida home design layouts come with a lanai of some type sta...

Building your new home opens up tremendous opportunity to give yourself the space to create and work. A garage can store more than your car, it can be a workshop or studio. You can add on to the design plans of the home or even modify the existing garage area already designated.T...

Ever consider building a home bar or entertainment area?  Our homes are not only where we live, they are also a gathering place for family and friends. When custom building a home it offers you the freedom to really make it your own.   Traditionally, people tend to gath...

If you are building a new home, something to consider is building a home office or study. Having a quiet, separate area to work is not a luxury, it can be vital to your business and your peace of mind.   While not everyone technically works from home, depending on their job,...

More and more homeowners when building custom are choosing to add in skylights. Natural light is an incredibly sought after attribute in a home. Natural light is warm, welcoming, inviting, cuts down on energy bills, makes for a great condition in which house plants flourish, and ...

Our home is not only likely to be the biggest investment we make in our lifetimes, it is the place we spend the bulk of our down time and where we raise our family. Home is where the heart is, so when building a home, a lot of people really put their heart into the design. This m...