The decision to rent vs buy vs build is a common one, and one that can be a major life event. Renting allows you more flexibility and buying allows you to build equity. But building your own home allows you to create exactly what you want! For those of...
If you want a home that can guarantee privacy and still look modern, you might want to consider a bungalow house plan. A bungalow is typically a one to one-and-a-half story home with low-pitched roofs and wide overhanging eaves. The term bungalow is widely used and has different meanings depending on the...
People often talk about planning for a future. When you are designing a home you need to consider it even more so. Your home is one of the biggest investments you will ever make. You want it to last and in many cases outlive you. That’s where Universal Design...
Decorating your home for the fall months can be both an enjoyable time spent with family and relatively inexpensive. There are plenty of great things about this particular time of year like the return of cooler temperatures (gather round the fireplace), fall colors and nature changing before our eyes...
Slush and snow are great arguments for the value of a mud room - a place where people can take off boots and coats before entering the main rooms of a house.
For most people, exterior doors provide three things: security, weather protection, and style. There are many different styles to choose from that will allow all three things. You can get paneled, flush, or glass in front entry doors, back doors, French doors, sliding doors, and patio doors. Paneled...
Nothing quite says summer like a beautiful garden. Now that you have built your dream home the next step is to start working on the greenery surrounding it. You’ve done the hard part in selecting your house plan and building your house, now comes the fun of planting...
Clean, glass, light and minimal all come to mind when the term modern design comes up. Modern house design is also starting to incorporate green building materials and more efficient use of living space. Here are 8 of our most popular and unique modern house designs that will...
Have you ever dreamed of building your own home? From picking the floor plan to fit your lifestyle, carefuly choosing the perfect layout for maximum comfort and accessibility. To choosing the materials used for the exterior, flooring, tile, paint colors – putting your mark 100% on every detail of...
National Curb Appeal Month is dedicated to helping homeowners focus on ways to add value and design appeal to their home’s exterior. During the month of August, Fypon, the creator of National Curb Appeal Month, offers daily curb appeal tips on its Facebook and Twitter pages along with detailed...