Michelle Johnson, Author at Drapers Complete Home Builders

Barndominiums: Designing A Perfect Blend of Rustic and Contemporary

1. Introduction Barndominiums—those charming hybrids of barns and condominiums—are gaining popularity for their unique blend of practicality and style. In this post, we’ll explore how to create a modern barndominium that seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living. 2. The Advantages of Barndominium Living Before diving into design details, let’s briefly discuss why barndominiums are a […]

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Kitchen Color Trends 2024: Embrace Earthy Tones

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Kitchen color trends: When it comes to kitchen design, 2024 is all about breaking away from traditional neutrals. Say goodbye to plain white kitchens! Instead, homeowners are embracing bold, dramatic hues. Here are the top color trends: Remember, choose colors that resonate with you and mirror your home’s overall palette. Whether you’re updating cabinets, appliances,

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When building an energy-efficient Accessory Dwelling Unit

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When building an energy-efficient Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), consider the following essential tips: By incorporating these strategies, homeowners can create an ADU that is both eco-friendly and cost-effective. 🌿🏡✨ When it comes to making your Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) energy-efficient, consider these renewable energy options: Learn more Remember to explore local incentives and rebates for renewable energy installations

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Maximizing the use of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

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An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) involves thoughtful planning and creative design. Here are some strategies to make the most of your ADU space: Remember that ADUs are versatile, and customization is key. Whether you’re creating a cozy studio or a spacious one-bedroom unit, thoughtful design ensures optimal use of space. 🏡✨

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Additional Dwelling Units (ADUs): Unlocking Home Value with Additional Dwelling Units

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What Are ADUs? 1. What Are ADUs? Creating Functional Spaces on Your Property ADUs, or Additional Dwelling Units, are versatile living spaces built on the same property as your primary residence. Whether constructed above a new garage or an existing one, ADUs offer homeowners the opportunity to expand their living options. These spaces can take

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Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Homes: A Smart Choice

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Introduction When it comes to designing or remodeling a home, energy efficiency should be at the forefront of your considerations. Not only does it save you money, but it also contributes to a more comfortable and durable living space. Let’s explore the key aspects of energy-efficient home design. Whole-House Systems Approach When building a new

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HVAC Design: The Crucial Role of Proper HVAC Design in New Home Construction

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Introduction When building a new home, the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system plays a vital role in ensuring comfort, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality. Let’s explore why proper HVAC design matters and how it impacts homeowners. 1. Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings 2. Comfort and Consistency 3. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) 4. Equipment Longevity 5. Noise Reduction

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The Vital Role of an Interior Designer in Custom Home Construction: a Builders Perspective

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Introduction Building a custom home is a significant undertaking, and collaboration among all stakeholders is essential. As a builder, I recognize the vital role that a skilled interior designer plays in ensuring a successful project. Let’s delve into how designers contribute at each phase of the process. 1. Finding the Right Design-Build General Contractor Partner 2. Establishing

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Barndominiums: Where Barn Meets Home

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What is a Barndominium? A barndominium is not your typical house. It’s a hybrid structure that marries the rugged simplicity of a barn with the comfort and functionality of a home. Picture a spacious, open-concept living space nestled within a sturdy steel frame. These homes have gained popularity for several reasons: The Energy Efficiency Advantage Durability and

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Builder’s Timeline: Crafting Dreams in Custom Home Building

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Curious about the builder’s timeline and when your home will be done? Embarking on the journey to build your dream home is both exhilarating and transformative. As you visualize each room, partnering with a skilled custom home builder becomes paramount. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps, from pre-construction planning to

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