More multi-generational families are living together than at any point in recent American history. There are a number of reasons for this, from a challenging economic environment to wanting to have family members close by during times of pandemic and strife. If you're thinking about having your …
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Wellness & Home Design: Planning for Long Term Happiness
Everyone's talking about an impending recession, and that includes the fine people at Architectural Digest. They recently wrote extensively about what home design should look like for homeowners who want to achieve beautiful, livable spaces via a mindful, thoughtful process. As custom home …
Will Your Home Design Choices Age Well?
One of the best things about having a custom built home is the freedom to make your own design choices. Working closely with a design builder, you can achieve a truly one of a kind, bespoke home that reflects everything you love in your living space. But will your home design choices age well? …
A Hunger for Life: Creating a Vibrant, Creative Home
"In the course of one very bad year, I broke my back and was diagnosed with breast cancer," Janie said. "Now, I definitely do not recommend this experience. Choose one or the other, but not both at the same time!" She laughed. "So after I got through that, and I finally was able to be back in my …
Good Home Design Elevates Your Life
Sometimes there are discussions about whether having a home custom built is meaningfully different than acquiring a home in another way. We're custom home builders, here in Newton, so obviously we have an opinion this issue - but it's an opinion based on the experiences we've had serving the local …
Are Double Appliances Right for Your New Kitchen?
If you're planning to upgrade your kitchen, or have a new kitchen addition built, the chances are pretty good that you're paying attention to current kitchen design trends. One strong trend is the inclusion of double appliances - in other words, creating kitchens that have two refrigerators, two …