The Build Blog - Resources to Build Your Dream Home

How Long Does it Take to Build a Custom Home?
We discuss the timeline for designing and building a custom home and provide 5 tips for building a home on a faster schedule.
How Long Does it Take to Build a Custom Home?
We discuss the timeline for designing and building a custom home and provide 5 tips for building a home on a faster schedule.

Designing a Home with Natural Light
Tips and tricks for designing a custom home to maximize the impact of natural lighting and control energy efficiency for your new home design.
Designing a Home with Natural Light
Tips and tricks for designing a custom home to maximize the impact of natural lighting and control energy efficiency for your new home design.

Picking a Fireplace for Your Home Plan
There's an overwhelming abundance of choice when it comes to picking a fireplace when designing your home plan. We look at the pros and cons of each type.
Picking a Fireplace for Your Home Plan
There's an overwhelming abundance of choice when it comes to picking a fireplace when designing your home plan. We look at the pros and cons of each type.

When to Start Designing a Custom Home?
There's broadly two approaches you can take to design your custom dream home. Getting your lot under contract is a key linchpin to determining your home design.
When to Start Designing a Custom Home?
There's broadly two approaches you can take to design your custom dream home. Getting your lot under contract is a key linchpin to determining your home design.

Trend Report: Open vs. Closed Floor Plans
Open plans have gained popularity but is the trend on the cusp of reversal? We run through the 3 considerations to make when designing a home floor plan.
Trend Report: Open vs. Closed Floor Plans
Open plans have gained popularity but is the trend on the cusp of reversal? We run through the 3 considerations to make when designing a home floor plan.

Top 5 Reasons to Design a Custom Home
When a spec home builder or tract home builder builds a new house they are optimizing the house design and specifications for the average homebuyer. The result is a lot...
Top 5 Reasons to Design a Custom Home
When a spec home builder or tract home builder builds a new house they are optimizing the house design and specifications for the average homebuyer. The result is a lot...