There’s a lot of thought that goes into designing a new family home, from the design elements to the function. You want to design a home based on how your family functions now, but also look to the future and how your family’s needs will change as the family gets older or larger. With this in mind, I’m going to share 4 tips for designing the perfect custom family home.

We often hear the excuse from families with younger kids that they don’t want expensive furniture because it will only be ruined by their children. They therefore only want cheap, throwaway furniture, until the kids get a little older. What they don’t know is that this is the exact opposite of what they should do! Let’s dive more into investing in quality furniture.

Once you’ve selected all of your finishes and fixtures, and your kitchen design is complete, it’s time to prepare for the construction phase. At this point you should have an approximate start date from the contractor, but how do you prepare for that first day? Here are 5 easy steps.

Your home is a functional disaster and you’ve been living with it for as long as you could. You want a home sanctuary that you love to be in, which means it’s time for a change, and that means renovating. You’ve jumped over the first hurdle of making the decision to renovate, but now you’ve hit the second one – where do you start?

Renovating a home is a new experience for most, so many individuals don't know what to expect or how much things should cost.

​ A lot of people like to watch HGTV, but unfortunately they have done the home renovation industry a huge disservice in that many individuals now have unrealistic expectations of what a renovation actually costs and how long it takes. Most people go into a renovation project with their budgetary expectations too low.