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? …
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 …
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 enjoy - unlimited budgets, lots of behind the scenes help, and did we mention unlimited …
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 inherited his parent's house and raised his own family there. "Then in 2016, our daughter made the …