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Do you have what it takes to be an Owner-builder?
Building your dream home doesn’t have to be as complicated as it may seem. In this blog, we’ll explore how you can take control of the homebuilding process by building your own home!
How to Position your Home for Optimal Sunlight
If you’re building a new home or renovating an existing one, you may wonder how to best position your house for…
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: How to Position your Home for Optimal Sunlight
How to make simple shutters & shutter rules to follow
Welcome to Shutters 101 After our home build, we had a lot of leftover scraps and leftover projects. So we used…
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: How to make simple shutters & shutter rules to follow
5 Things I’d Do Differently on Our Home Build
I wish I could tell you that I achieved the perfect home when we built, but just like there are no…
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: 5 Things I’d Do Differently on Our Home Build
40 inspiring bible verses to bless your home with
Want to pray over your home, family, and all who enter? Building a home is a wonderful blessing many people do…
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: 40 inspiring bible verses to bless your home with
Could Owner-Building be the Answer to Saving BIG on Your Home?
Can you relate to this message I received over the weekend? MESSAGE:Hi. I just came across your page by accident. My…
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: Could Owner-Building be the Answer to Saving BIG on Your Home?
Stunning Client Build Home Tour in Asheville, NC
Owners: Zach and Lauren Floor Plan Used: Century Oak Farmhouse on a crawl space. Estimate they saved about 30% by Owner-Building…
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: Stunning Client Build Home Tour in Asheville, NC
Bathroom Vanities You’ll Love
Did you know you can order whole bathroom vanities and have them delivered to your door? We did this for our…
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: Bathroom Vanities You’ll Love
Bonus Room | Option to Add Value to Your Home
To Build a Bonus Room or Not to Build a Bonus Room…That is the Question. As you’re looking at, and comparing…
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: Bonus Room | Option to Add Value to Your Home
Devastating Home Build Estimate? 6 Ideas to Save Big Money
Do you need to save big money over what the builders are quoting you in order to afford your dream home?…
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: Devastating Home Build Estimate? 6 Ideas to Save Big Money
How to Choose Light Fixtures for a Cohesive Look
Choosing light fixtures can be challenging, and even more so when you’re trying to select light fixtures for a whole house…
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: How to Choose Light Fixtures for a Cohesive Look
Ways to secure a construction loan without a general contractor
Construction loans can be used to finance the purchase of land, the construction of a new home, or the renovation of…
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: Ways to secure a construction loan without a general contractor