It takes careful planning, saving and budgeting to be ready to build your new home. But the next step you take — hiring a contractor — might just be the most important. That’s because a good one will help turn…

Building homes with wood is as ancient as the house itself. For centuries, homes were constructed with wood in addition to mud, stone, brick and many other earthen compounds. Timber framed homes became a mainstay in Colonial America with its…

Do you accept any party or wedding invitation you receive? Are you always hosting dinner parties, wedding showers, and holiday-themed get-togethers? Maybe you’re just an extrovert that loves to organize and host events, otherwise called “entertaining”. If you’ve answered yes…

Building a dream home is a goal for many of us. Incorporating our vision, taste, style and creativity often drive us to build our version of the American dream. Unfortunately, a steady flow of headlines of wayward building contractors is…

How to Plan Your Construction Project in 2020 As the holidays inevitably give way to the New Year and for us now the start of a new decade, it may be time to look for a new construction project on…

Winston Churchill once said: “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” For those with a love of the equestrian life, the horse barn is the center of that world. Indeed, the stalls filled with horses,…