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All of home blogger Caroline on Design’s home build tips and ideas to help YOU with your home build design decisions and floor plan. Things to consider when you…
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When building or renovating a house, there is an unbelievable amount of decisions that you need to make. One of these decisions is whether you want inset vs. overlay cabinets. Read more to learn the difference and use this post to help you decide how you want your cabinet doors to appear! Home Building Tips, Home Building Design, Interior Decorating Tips, Interior Design Tips, Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles, Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Photos, Kitchen Ideas, Built In Shelves
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When building or renovating a house, there is an unbelievable amount of decisions that you need to make. One of these decisions is whether you want inset vs. overlay cabinets. Read more to learn the difference and use this post to help you decide how you want your cabinet doors to appear!
If you are thinking about beginning a home build this year, I imagine you’re feeling a little freaked out by the uncertainty and volatility in the current home build market. However, there ARE aspects of building a home that you DO have control over … no matter what is going on in the home build market. So if you plan to move forward with building, let’s focus on what you CAN control! Local Builders, To Move Forward, Build Your Dream Home, Shopping Websites, Design Process, Custom Homes, Decorating Your Home, Building A House, New Homes
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If you are thinking about beginning a home build this year, I imagine you’re feeling a little freaked out by the uncertainty and volatility in the current home build market. However, there ARE aspects of building a home that you DO have control over … no matter what is going on in the home build market. So if you plan to move forward with building, let’s focus on what you CAN control!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Fearing the unknown when it comes to your custom home build? There are so many factors at play and details to keep track of when building a home, but there are 2 things you CAN control! Things To Come, Design, Build House
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Fearing the unknown when it comes to your custom home build? There are so many factors at play and details to keep track of when building a home, but there are 2 things you CAN control!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Preparing to build your dream home can be an extremely overwhelming project … especially if you’ve never done it before. There are a million and one things you need to know before building a custom home. However, I’m going to make this easier for you and get you started by recommending four of my blog posts (shared here) that will be VERY helpful for you as you prepare to build your dream home :). Custom Home Designs, Custom Home Builders, Build Your House, Building Plans, Building Design
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Custom Home Builders
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Preparing to build your dream home can be an extremely overwhelming project … especially if you’ve never done it before. There are a million and one things you need to know before building a custom home. However, I’m going to make this easier for you and get you started by recommending four of my blog posts (shared here) that will be VERY helpful for you as you prepare to build your dream home :).
Are you starting to work on your custom floor plan and you want to make sure you do it RIGHT? (i.e. you wanna avoid making costly floor plan mistakes that you’ll later regret) If so, keep reading! Here we’ll cover 11 common mistakes that people make when creating a custom floor plan (or tweaking a stock plan). Plan ahead for your next home project! Free Floor Plans, Custom Floor Plans, Design Your Dream House, Organizing Your Home, Home Organization, Plan Plan
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Are you starting to work on your custom floor plan and you want to make sure you do it RIGHT? (i.e. you wanna avoid making costly floor plan mistakes that you’ll later regret) If so, keep reading! Here we’ll cover 11 common mistakes that people make when creating a custom floor plan (or tweaking a stock plan). Plan ahead for your next home project!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Have you been dreaming about building a home for years and you were hoping that 2022 would be your year to build a custom home? Are you now feeling a little confused about whether this is actually a good time to build given the current home build climate (can we say CRAY CRAY)? Let me reassure you that you are NOT alone in questioning if this is the right time to start building your dream home! This fear (and confusion) is so common that I’ve decided to address it in a blog post. Check it out! Get To Know Me, Things To Know, Let It Be, Post Check, Cray Cray
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Have you been dreaming about building a home for years and you were hoping that 2022 would be your year to build a custom home? Are you now feeling a little confused about whether this is actually a good time to build given the current home build climate (can we say CRAY CRAY)? Let me reassure you that you are NOT alone in questioning if this is the right time to start building your dream home! This fear (and confusion) is so common that I’ve decided to address it in a blog post. Check it out!
There are many aspects to think about when building your new home! Most of it needs to be planned well before you start building a custom home. Get my must-do steps before you break ground here! House Design Photos, Cool House Designs
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There are many aspects to think about when building your new home! Most of it needs to be planned well before you start building a custom home. Get my must-do steps before you break ground here!
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Are you planning to build a home in the near future and you feel overwhelmed and aren’t sure where to even start? Here you'll find a roundup of several blog posts that will guide you through the home-build planning process and will help you avoid making costly mistakes that you might later regret.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
There are many moving parts when building a custom home. Here are six EASY tips to keep your thoughts, ideas, and documents organized while building your house. You can implement these tips immediately! Sell House, Home Planner
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There are many moving parts when building a custom home. Here are six EASY tips to keep your thoughts, ideas, and documents organized while building your house. You can implement these tips immediately!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Have you been dreaming about building a home for years and you were hoping that 2022 would be your year to build a custom home? Are you now feeling a little confused about whether this is actually a good time to build given the current home build climate (can we say CRAY CRAY)? Let me reassure you that you are NOT alone in questioning if this is the right time to start building your dream home! This fear (and confusion) is so common that I’ve decided to address it in a blog post. Home Organization Hacks, Confusion
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Have you been dreaming about building a home for years and you were hoping that 2022 would be your year to build a custom home? Are you now feeling a little confused about whether this is actually a good time to build given the current home build climate (can we say CRAY CRAY)? Let me reassure you that you are NOT alone in questioning if this is the right time to start building your dream home! This fear (and confusion) is so common that I’ve decided to address it in a blog post.
Should I Hire a Designer when Building a Custom Home? Designing a custom home can feel like a full-time job at times. Here are some important things to consider when you decide if hiring a designer for your custom build is worth it for YOU! Playroom Design, Nursery Design
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Should I Hire a Designer when Building a Custom Home? Designing a custom home can feel like a full-time job at times. Here are some important things to consider when you decide if hiring a designer for your custom build is worth it for YOU!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Are you building or renovating a house and you find yourself thinking … ‘there are so many decisions and I’m afraid I’ll make the wrong one!’ OR ‘what if I make a trendy decision and end up hating it in two years?’ ??!! Girl, you are NOT alone! If YOU are nervous that you’ll make the *wrong* choices, then this post will give you some insight into where to add timeless interior design finishes as well as where to add trendy finishes in your home. Decorating Ideas, Decor Ideas, Interior Design Meaning, White Baseboards, Checkerboard Floor, Shingle Style Homes, Trim Work
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Are you building or renovating a house and you find yourself thinking … ‘there are so many decisions and I’m afraid I’ll make the wrong one!’ OR ‘what if I make a trendy decision and end up hating it in two years?’ ??!! Girl, you are NOT alone! If YOU are nervous that you’ll make the *wrong* choices, then this post will give you some insight into where to add timeless interior design finishes as well as where to add trendy finishes in your home.
A must-read for anyone building a new home! 9 things I wish I had known before building a house. Caroline on design new home build tips. Build Your Own House, My Dream Home, Welding Table, Cabana, Shed Plans, House Plans, New Home Plans, Custom Home Plans
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A must-read for anyone building a new home! 9 things I wish I had known before building a house. Caroline on design new home build tips.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
3 Mistakes You'll Want to Avoid When Building a House Feeling Excited, Feeling Happy, Creation Homes, Go Getter, Home Decor Shops
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7 Unexpected Expenses when Building a House - Caroline on Design Building Costs, Building Ideas, Architect Fees, Expensive Houses
Building Costs
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7 Unexpected Expenses when Building a House - Caroline on Design
Are you starting to work on your custom floor plan and you want to make sure you do it RIGHT? (i.e. you wanna avoid making costly floor plan mistakes that you’ll later regret) If so, keep reading! Here we’ll cover 11 common mistakes that people make when creating a custom floor plan (or tweaking a stock plan). Unfortunately, I even see some builders (and the occasional architect) make these floor plan mistakes simply because they overlook the little details.
Are you starting to work on your custom floor plan and you want to make sure you do it RIGHT? (i.e. you wanna avoid making costly floor plan mistakes that you’ll later regret) If so, keep reading! Here we’ll cover 11 common mistakes that people make when creating a custom floor plan (or tweaking a stock plan). Unfortunately, I even see some builders (and the occasional architect) make these floor plan mistakes simply because they overlook the little details.
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Many people blow their home build budget because they fall into the trap of these 3 costly mistakes when planning to build a house.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Are you planning on building a home in 2022? If so, I imagine you’re feeling a little freaked out by the uncertainty and volatility in the current home build market. Believe me … you are NOT alone! If you plan to move forward with building (whether that be now or in the future), let’s focus on what you CAN control! This is at the heart of what I ‘teach’ in my home build prep program … the components of building a home that you DO have control over.
Are you planning on building a home in 2022? If so, I imagine you’re feeling a little freaked out by the uncertainty and volatility in the current home build market. Believe me … you are NOT alone! If you plan to move forward with building (whether that be now or in the future), let’s focus on what you CAN control! This is at the heart of what I ‘teach’ in my home build prep program … the components of building a home that you DO have control over.
If you’re building a home (or planning to build), you’re probably worried about the typical things … staying on budget, making the right design decisions, etc. But guess what? There are MANY other things you might not even realize you NEED to think about until you are already in the thick of building your home. Don’t worry … I’ve got you covered with a heads’ up of 9 things I wish I had known before building a house. House Layouts
House Layouts
If you’re building a home (or planning to build), you’re probably worried about the typical things … staying on budget, making the right design decisions, etc. But guess what? There are MANY other things you might not even realize you NEED to think about until you are already in the thick of building your home. Don’t worry … I’ve got you covered with a heads’ up of 9 things I wish I had known before building a house.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
When building or renovating a house, there is an unbelievable amount of decisions that you need to make. One of these decisions is whether you want inset vs. overlay cabinets. Read more to learn the difference and use this post to help you decide how you want your cabinet doors to appear!
When building or renovating a house, there is an unbelievable amount of decisions that you need to make. One of these decisions is whether you want inset vs. overlay cabinets. Read more to learn the difference and use this post to help you decide how you want your cabinet doors to appear!
If you’re building a home (or planning to build), you’re probably worried about the typical things … staying on budget, making the right design decisions, etc. But guess what? There are MANY other things you might not even realize you NEED to think about until you are already in the thick of building your home. Don’t worry … I’ve got you covered with a heads’ up of 9 things I wish I had known before building a house.
If you’re building a home (or planning to build), you’re probably worried about the typical things … staying on budget, making the right design decisions, etc. But guess what? There are MANY other things you might not even realize you NEED to think about until you are already in the thick of building your home. Don’t worry … I’ve got you covered with a heads’ up of 9 things I wish I had known before building a house.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Have you been dreaming about building a home for years and you were hoping that 2022 would be your year to build a custom home? Are you now feeling a little confused about whether this is actually a good time to build given the current home build climate (can we say CRAY CRAY)? Let me reassure you that you are NOT alone in questioning if this is the right time to start building your dream home! This fear (and confusion) is so common that I’ve decided to address it in a blog post. Home Buying Process
Home Buying Process
Have you been dreaming about building a home for years and you were hoping that 2022 would be your year to build a custom home? Are you now feeling a little confused about whether this is actually a good time to build given the current home build climate (can we say CRAY CRAY)? Let me reassure you that you are NOT alone in questioning if this is the right time to start building your dream home! This fear (and confusion) is so common that I’ve decided to address it in a blog post.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
Feeling a bit overwhelmed and unsure what you should do BEFORE you meet with your home builder for the first time? No worries! Caroline on Design will guide you through this! You’ll have a solid plan and easy tasks to complete to help you prepare for a PRODUCTIVE first meeting with your builder! Dream Big
Dream Big
Feeling a bit overwhelmed and unsure what you should do BEFORE you meet with your home builder for the first time? No worries! Caroline on Design will guide you through this! You’ll have a solid plan and easy tasks to complete to help you prepare for a PRODUCTIVE first meeting with your builder!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
There are many moving parts when building a custom home. Here are six EASY tips to keep your thoughts, ideas, and documents organized while building your house. You can implement these tips immediately!
There are many moving parts when building a custom home. Here are six EASY tips to keep your thoughts, ideas, and documents organized while building your house. You can implement these tips immediately!
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips
I must tell you that overall I absolutely LOVE my custom floor plan and I have VERY few regrets … really almost none. However, there is ONE thing (about my house layout) that irked me SO much the other day that I decided to write a blog post about it so I can help YOU to avoid making the same floor plan ‘mistake’ I made. Find out what my top floor plan regret is right here. Mudroom Laundry Room
Mudroom Laundry Room
I must tell you that overall I absolutely LOVE my custom floor plan and I have VERY few regrets … really almost none. However, there is ONE thing (about my house layout) that irked me SO much the other day that I decided to write a blog post about it so I can help YOU to avoid making the same floor plan ‘mistake’ I made. Find out what my top floor plan regret is right here.
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Caroline on Design | Home Build + Design
Home Building Tips