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The backyard of your home probably has a lot of requirements. You may want complete privacy and for it to feel like you are on vacation, you may be looking for a great place for the kids to play, you may also want a backyard that is great to entertain guests. These are all great reasons for wanting to create the perfect backyard oasis. Keep reading and learn how to do just that!   Add music Adding a stereo system can be very easy and very beneficial. Adding music will help you to feel secluded and like you are on …

Planning the layout of your house is so important. Many people overlook the bathroom. However, it’s important to build it properly. Wouldn’t you love a nice relaxing bath? That’s what planning your dream bathroom would look like. Keep reading to find out our favorite tips! The layout The layout is one of the most important parts of your bathroom. It is also one of the first things that you should do before picking out other things like the sink. This way you know how large other parts of the bathroom can be. The most cost-effective design is a single layout …

Your kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home. Firstly, you are going to be spending a lot of time in there if you like to cook, but the entire family will be there, and it will also increase the value of your home if and when you decide to sell it. The kitchen is so important to design correctly! Keep reading to find out how to do this.   Firstly, it’s important to eliminate any wasted space in the kitchen. Try and think about where you will be using items. Where do you store your food? …

When you think of summer you probably think of beautiful sandy beaches, picnics and weekend getaways with your family, and bright colors that are full of sunshine. Summer is a special time for many people and they want to incorporate those colors into their home year-round. What a great idea! Keep reading to find out the best colors to make this happen. The Beautiful Blue Sky The sky has a calming presence. The light blue can go into any room to create this similar effect. You can do so with subtle patterns as well as fabric colors. Pair this color …

How often do you walk into a friends or family members home and think, wow, I would love this home? One of the main reasons people think this is because of the way it is decorated. Interior design can make a small room look larger, it can add a special flare, and it can make a home truly beautiful. Keep reading to find out these clever design tips. You might be able to use them when designing your dream home! Paint Color This one is simple. If you have a smaller room, paint it softer and lighter colors. This will …

If you are planning on building a home, the first step is to find the land where you want to start building. This is one of the most important decisions. Regardless of the home, you build, you want to love the location. Keep reading to find out our tips for finding the perfect land to build on. Sounds and smell Some people love the smell of the middle of nowhere, perhaps the smell of a farm, maybe you are one of those people that hate different smells. It’s important to know what kind of person you are. Most areas of …

Did you know that many people are incorporating eco friendly designs into their homes? In fact, the numbers continue to rise every year. Some of the reasons why people go green are to eliminate high monthly bills, reduce carbon footprint, and saving money along the way. Keep reading to hear about best going green tips for building your home.   Use sustainable materials   There are so many materials that you are using when building a home. Flooring can have so many different options. If you want to go green, it’s important to choose a material that is great for …

Building an energy efficient home will help reduce your electricity long-term. That’s only one of the many benefits of having an energy efficient home though. Here is a list of tips that will help you know what you incorporate into your home right from the start and why.   Solar Hot Water   Keeping your home heated and cooled can be about 18% of your energy bill. Switch to using energy to heat your water. Let the sun do the work! Windows can also allow too much heat to enter your home and not allow the sun to enter in …

If you are going to go through all the work of designing your home, the last thing that you want is to suddenly have an out-of-date home shortly after. There are designs that are currently trending that are here to stay. Keep reading to find out what they are! Open Floor Space Since homes stopped having so many walls and doors and the open floor plan has become a “thing”, people have loved it! An open floor space creates a sociable and multi-purpose space. This will also allow your home to appear larger than it is. The main area that …

It may be winter now, but you know Colorado, one day it is snowing and the next you are hosting a grill out in the sunshine! That is why it is never a bad time to plan that dream outdoor space! There are many parts of your home to design when building your home. One space that is used by you, your family, and guests is the outdoor dining area. The entire backyard is important to spend time designing, but it can leave you unsure how and where to design your table. Keep reading to find out how you should …