Building a house ideas

Ever wondered about the steps to building a home? I'm sharing this first time buyers guide to walk you through the process. You'll learn how to work directly with your builder and the perks of building a house vs buying an existing home.

Building a custom home can be very stressful financially. Here are Ten Unexpected Cost Before Building A New Home below!

If you've been following along for a while, you may have noticed that we have build our own home, 6 times now. Our current farmhouse being our 6th and last. I hope my sharing this

A list of regrets we have from our first time new home construction experience. Helpful info if you want to build a new home with a builder near you.

Is it actually possible to build a new home on a budget? That’s the question we asked ourselves over two years ago when we were knee-deep in planning the construction of our new home. We had plenty of experience renovating homes, but this would be our first time building a home from the ground up. We […]

So you decided its time to build a new home and the first step you need to think about is budgeting, you start adding up the costs for land, foundation, framing and the list goes on and all you can see is dollar signs everywhere. So you start wondering how you can save money when building a house. Building a house is not cheap, but with budgeting and knowing how to spend your money wisely, you can build your dream home. My parent recently moved into their new home, and they saved so much…

Hello! So, I have a sister and sister-in-law building homes and so I have been brought back to the home building process as we’ve looked at plans and lighting and flooring and paint colors! I have kept a list of things that I wish we had done differently or things I wish we would have considered and I hope it helps if you are building, re-modeling, finishing a space. First, I need to say without reserve that I *love* our home. It is perfect for our family. I try to give thanks whenever I can…

The top 5 things to avoid when you start the custom home building process.

Whether you're renovating an older home or building your dream home from scratch, here's a list of things I wish we included in our home when we built.