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March 6, 2023

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,…

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February 28, 2023

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…

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February 20, 2023

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…

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February 16, 2023

Are Solar Powered Kitchens The Ultimate Smart Upgrade?

If you’re the least bit interested in upscale home design, the HGTV show “The Property Brothers” is a guilty pleasure. They operate under conditions that we, as custom home builders in Needham, would love to…

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January 15, 2023

Designing the Dream Master Suite: It’s Time

“Over the years, when you have a family home, there are repairs, remodels, and renovations that have to happen. In the late nineties, we had a new roof put on,” Glen said. The Ashland homeowner…

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January 11, 2023

In 2023 Self Care is the Top Priority: Bathroom Design Trends for Happiness & Wellness

Of all the rooms in the house, the bathroom tends to get the short end of the stick in terms of design and style. While kitchens are renovated pretty reliably every 8-12 years, it’s not…

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January 4, 2023

Make the Most of Your Space: What Could You Do With a Finished Basement?

“We really love our home and don’t want to have to move, but there’s just not enough space!” Have you ever thought or said these words? It’s a phrase we hear a lot from homeowners…

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December 30, 2022

What Type of Home Renovations Make Homeowners Happiest in the Long Run?

Every year around this time, research will be shared reporting which type of home renovations make homeowners happiest in the long run. We decided a while ago that we wanted to make our own list,…

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December 23, 2022

When It’s Just the Two Of You: How the Kitchen Changes

“For me, it’s how abruptly our house went from noisy and full to quiet and empty,” Audrey said. “One son made the decision to join the Navy, and the other chose to pursue his career…

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December 16, 2022

The Kitchen Design Trend That Will Change Your Life: Lower Kitchen Drawers

If you are – like me – a homeowner who is getting a little older each day, you need to know about lower kitchen drawers. This design choice is so smart and so stylish, it’s…

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December 9, 2022

When You Don’t Want to Let Go Of Your Old Kitchen, But It’s Really Time for a New One

“Some people really like change. My sister is like that. She’s constantly redecorating her house – right now, she’s turning her guest bedroom into a home office. Where Mom will stay for visits now, I…

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November 29, 2022

Did Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner Make You Realize It’s Time for a Kitchen Upgrade?

“Of course I am a very proud Grandma,” Christine said. “It was absolutely fantastic having my two daughters and my son bring their families home for the holiday. After all these years of COVID, what…

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November 21, 2022

Confused by Kitchen Color Trends? Here’s What Really Matters

If you’re in the midst of planning your 2024 kitchen remodel, you might be reading the annual reports on what kitchen design trends are in and which ones are on their way out. We read…

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November 17, 2022

The Kitchen That Does It All: Is It Right For You?

The National Kitchen and Bath Association recently released the results from their survey of industry professionals. This report shows that many homeowners want kitchens to be multi-functional to meet their at-home work, education, and entertaining…

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November 10, 2022

Creating a Kitchen Sanctuary: Cook, Relax, Reflect

“I think if I learned anything during 2020, it’s that I have to be much more intentional about how I spend my time,” Sonja said. “It’s easy to get caught up trying to take care…

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October 24, 2022

You Will Never Regret Having Space for Everyone: On Custom Home Design

“In life, time goes by so fast. The children who are being born today, tomorrow they are getting married.” Maya lives with her daughter, son-in-law, and their three children. “In between, you try to be…

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October 17, 2022

Bathroom Renovation Tips for Less Stress & More Space

“For the longest time, I was driving myself crazy trying to optimize my bathroom storage,” Jodie said. “We’re talking bespoke cabinetry for the towels, and then a vanity just full of drawers, and still I’m…

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September 29, 2022

The Affordable Bespoke Home: When Choosing Custom Home Design Makes Sense

“My husband and I both come from families that didn’t have a lot of stability,” Zoe said. “My father was in the military, and you know what that means: frequent moves and never feeling truly…

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September 23, 2022

Comfort Without Compromise: Creating Truly Luxurious Master Bathroom Suites

“Existentialism means no one can take a bath for you.” This quote from Delmore Schwartz, a tragically underknown American poet of the early Twentieth century, stresses the fact that we alone, as individuals, experience and…

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September 16, 2022

How Big Should Your Shower Be? Considering the Pros and Cons of Wet Rooms

If you’re planning to upgrade your bathroom, one of the areas you’ll have to make choices about is your shower. If you know you’re going with a bathtub with a shower, this article really isn’t…

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