An outdoor living space is essential in south Florida.  Creating spaces in a tranquil outdoor environment can be used for entertaining guests, and your own outdoor sanctuary.  Family and friends can spend time together day and night while taking in the weather that south Florida has to offer.   Here are a few ways…

An inviting entrance to your custom home welcomes guests while creating an immediate and lasting impression.  Entry steps, front entry door and foyers are all important components to the entry of your custom home.    Your Front Entry Door Large double entry doors or single doors with side lites dominate the custom…

Here are a few tips for custom home building design that will provide guidance in decision making. Custom Home Trends When selecting finishes such as flooring, cabinetry and paint be sure to include lasting designs and colors.  This is your custom home but trends come and go, and our philosophy is…

South Florida has miles of waterfront property from direct beach access to intracoastal properties. Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach counties have the most valuable and desirable waterfront homes in the state. Living on the water is a dream come true for many; however, there are many aspects of waterfront living that…

Building a custom home is an experience you can be proud of at completion.  Getting the essential details implemented and creating a vision is all part of the building process.  Designing the home to your lifestyle needs will reflect your personality and style all while showcasing a building that will last for…

The customer, or client drives custom home construction.  Many decisions are made throughout the course of construction and the client has the opportunity to change their mind quite a bit.  Building a custom home is a difficult task for both owner and builder, but it’s nothing a bit of planning and execution…

Facebook Twitter Google-plus Architectural trends come and go, but long-lasting styles are sustained in current custom home building.  Blending elements of old and new creates a seamless balance between two worlds.  Here are four architectural trends for custom homes that are dominating South Florida building. Modern/Contemporary Many custom homes built in…

Building a custom home in South Florida is vastly different from building in the rest of the country.  The Florida Building Code, the governing body that regulates construction, has stringent requirements for homes built in South Florida.  In fact, some South Florida code requirements even differ across the state.  Structural requirements, energy…

Building a custom home can be exciting, daunting, overwhelming and fun sometimes all at once.  Although these aspects of building can be true, choosing a builder to work closely with from the beginning can relieve some of the stresses and accentuate the positives. Most custom home seekers have the sequencing of…