[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Beach Style Dining Room by Costa Mesa Architects & Building Designers Brandon Architects, Inc.[/caption] 2014 was a great year for the custom home industry. Recent data collected by the National Association of Home Builders indicates that 2014 saw a 20 percent growth in custom home construction. It is important to acknowledge that this…
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New England Home Style of the Month: Georgian
Classic Georgian architecture was prevalent throughout the eastern seaboard of the United States in the mid-1700's. These homes were known for a classic roof line, traditional proportions, and attention to symmetrical detail. Many traditional Georgian homes featured a brick exterior, an abundance of windows, and decorative elements such as pediments over the windows and elaborate…
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Construction Prices Continue to Rise as the Demand for New Construction Expands
While the real estate market is still somewhat mired in a recession, there are definite signs of life. Over the last 22 months, housing builds have slowly crept upward every month. This means that the materials and, more importantly, the skilled labor needed to build these homes has become increasingly less available. As with any…
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Add a Bedroom Walkout to Your Master Suite
While having a fabulous master bedroom can be luxurious all by itself, adding its own access to an outdoor retreat can enhance the space. We think that adding a doorway leading out to a private, fantastic view can add value and personality to a home. [caption id="attachment_2852" align="aligncenter" width="550"] Source: Country Club Homes[/caption] Having an…
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