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The Sun Shines on Solar: Emerging Technologies for Greener New Homes

February 3, 2020 //  by Rebecca Rosenberg Leave a Comment

Solar panels have been touted for awhile now as a clean way to power your home, and thanks to new technologies, you can find solar panels that go beyond the traditional to fit any budget or style.

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Modern, black soaking tub from NINGBO AOBATH Sanitary Wares Co.

6 Bathroom Design Trends That Embrace Technology & Practicality

August 13, 2019 //  by Michele Lerner Leave a Comment

Today’s bathroom design trends embrace technology, practicality, & plenty of wow factors. Let’s look at bathroom trends you’ll see in new homes soon.

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The green home 103 Della Unit 45 by Irving Pacific

Keep it Cool with Environmentally-Friendly Cool Roofing Materials

August 16, 2019 //  by Rebecca Rosenberg Leave a Comment

If you are in the process of designing a new home, consider using non-traditional roofing materials to save energy and even protect the environment in the process.

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Central Park West- Rockefeller Townhomes by Lennar in Orange County, CA

Must-Have New Condo Design Trends: 2019

February 6, 2020 //  by Rachel Kinbar Leave a Comment

Wondering about 2019’s hot and must-have condo design trends? We’re excited to share all of the latest trends in condo floor plans, materials, kitchen designs, and more!

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The beautiful Casa Cabo Pulma architect designed home

The Joys of an Architect-Designed Home

May 13, 2021 //  by Boyce Thompson Leave a Comment

When building a custom home, you can hire an architect to design your new home. Here’s a look at how three architects worked with their clients.

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Oak at Normandy Square by Robertson Brothers in Royal Oak Michigan

How “Smart” Windows Can Improve Your Custom Home

August 11, 2020 //  by Boyce Thompson Leave a Comment

When it comes to smart products for your custom home, don’t forget about windows. Here’s how technological advances lead to more energy-efficient windows.

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Mid-century modern great room.

What Lighting is Best for Each Room in Your New Home?

August 31, 2020 //  by Patricia Garcia Leave a Comment

Lighting is not a one-size-fits-all solution for every space of your new home. Before you get any bright ideas, it’s important to consider what lighting works best in each room. NewHomeSource spoke with two lighting design experts to share their thoughts and tips with you.

What Lighting is Best for Each Room in Your New Home?Read More

Pretty open kitchen with wood floors. Breakfast nook overlooks an outdoor patio.

Contemporary Design: Mix and Match Interior Design Using Pre-1700 Influences

February 6, 2020 //  by Rachel Kinbar Leave a Comment

Interior design is very mix-and-match these days. Where did all the options come from? Here’s a look at design history and its influence on contemporary interior design.

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Sun shining through home in construction

How to Build the Custom Home of Your Dreams

August 14, 2020 //  by Shannon Wilson Leave a Comment

You’ve imagined your dream home, but how do you build it? We cover all ways you can customize your new build and how to it your forever home!

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A beautiful exterior shot of a two story custom home by Heartle

How to Build an Eco-Friendly Custom Home

August 16, 2019 //  by Roy Diez Leave a Comment

In addition to building a custom home that perfectly fits your lifestyle, you can also make it eco-friendly. Here’s what you can do to help make it happen.

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red living room chair, with purple pillow

7 Projects to Spruce Up Your Living Room on a Budget

July 16, 2021 //  by Christopher Smith Leave a Comment

We’ve got 7 nifty, and budget friendly projects to spruce up your living room in the new year. Make some affordable changes and welcome guests in style.

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Why You Should Hire an Interior Designer

March 8, 2022 //  by Rachel Kinbar Leave a Comment

Wondering if you should go with an an interior designer or just go it alone? We’ve got 5 very good reasons to hire an interior designer.

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Living room design from Pulte Trillium Cove home

How to Create a Cohesive Design Feel in Your New Home

July 16, 2021 //  by Michele Lerner Leave a Comment

When designing a home, it’s fun to try something new in every room – but you still want a coordinated feel throughout the home. Here’s how to strike a balance.

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Luxury Hotel Design Ideas for Your Home

August 16, 2019 //  by Sue Durio Leave a Comment

Make your new home feel like your favorite luxury hotel by creating a spa bath, a bedroom retreat and adding beautiful finishing touches.

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Sophisticated greige bedroom.

7 Ways Mirrors Make Homes Feel Lighter, Brighter & Stylish

August 16, 2019 //  by Trisha Ferguson Leave a Comment

If you’re looking to add character to a new space or spruce up an existing room’s design, incorporate some mirrored elements. Here are 7 reasons they work so well.

7 Ways Mirrors Make Homes Feel Lighter, Brighter & StylishRead More

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Velvet Goldmine: How to Use Velvet in Your New Home

August 16, 2019 //  by Patricia Garcia Leave a Comment

Velvet is a versatile fabric that can create many different looks in your home. Avoid a dated look with these tips on how to use velvet in your new home.

Velvet Goldmine: How to Use Velvet in Your New HomeRead More

spaces for watching sports

Win Big with a Space Dedicated to Watching Sports

August 16, 2019 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Seve Kale The Super Bowl is fast approaching and whether you’re more concerned with the best team or the best commercials, the following tips will ensure that you score a prime seat to the action without having to pay super prices for tickets. The Fundamentals “Design elements in a ‘man cave’ should make things …

Win Big with a Space Dedicated to Watching SportsRead More

2017 Paint Color Trends

2017 Paint Color Trends: What to Expect

November 4, 2020 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Drew Knight It’s about that time of year again … the time all the major paint companies start releasing their “Colors of the Year” and outlining trends to expect in the seasons to come. Well, if you’ve ever walked down the aisles of a paint store, you know that there are a lot of …

2017 Paint Color Trends: What to ExpectRead More

Craft table with scrapbooking supplies.

6 Ways to Create the Ultimate Craft Room

November 21, 2019 //  by Judy Marchman Leave a Comment

Want a dedicated space just for your crafting? When building new, you can include a special craft room from the start. Here are 6 ideas to help you get started.

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House painting color palette

How To Use Project Color by The Home Depot

July 15, 2020 //  by Judy Marchman 2 Comments

Picking a new paint color for a room can be such a daunting task. First, there’s deciding on a color family — blues, reds, yellows, greens, etc. — before you can choose a particular tone — warm or cool, light or dark or mid-tone. And then there’s the myriad of shades. Let’s say you go …

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Beachy Chic style in the Herring Point Plan by Schell Brothers in Lewes, Del.

Decorating with a Beachy Chic Interior Design Style

August 16, 2019 //  by Staff 2 Comments

By Drew Knight You don’t have to live on the coast; you don’t have to own a million dollar vacation home; and it’s not just for bathrooms. We’re talking about a beachy chic interior design style! If you’re a beach lover by heart and want to create that coastal, salty-air look in your new home, …

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Summer Color Trends To Brighten Your New Home

July 1, 2020 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Nova Hasley With the change in seasons comes a whole new color palette. Pantone, a global color authority, came out with their color swatches for the summer, reminding one of a tropical sunset. “People love to mix and match colors that make them think of summer and spread the good feeling,” says Kristina Michniak, …

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From the Ground Up: Radiant Flooring

July 16, 2021 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Seve Kale You know those cold, gray winter days where the thought of leaving the sanctuary of your warm bed is almost unbearable (we know, it’s warming up, but now’s the time to think about how to heat your home, promise!)? Imagine if, instead of touching down on an ice-cold floor, your toes instead …

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Tips For Approaching Your Front-Yard Design

August 16, 2019 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Drew Knight When you buy a new home, you might spend a lot of the time picking out appliances, furniture, décor and more for the interior that you may be so worn out that you don’t even want to begin thinking about the exterior. However, improving curb appeal and landscaping can add tremendous value …

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8 Easy Ways to Bring the Pantone Color of the Year for 2015 Into Your Home

May 20, 2022 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

2015 will be all about focusing on the mind, body and spirit — at least that’s what you’d think based on the color that will rule next year. Marsala, revealed as the Pantone Color of the Year for 2015, is an earthy wine red that evokes a mindfulness that’s complex, rich and elegant. “While PANTONE …

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Natural wood table in the shape of letters that spell out shazam

Love Comic Books? Bring Them Home With These Comic Book Décor Ideas

August 16, 2019 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Patricia L. Garcia Happy National Comic Book Day (it’s today and not to be confused with Free Comic Book Day in May)! To celebrate heroes (and some loveable sidekicks) on this day, we’re here to show you how to incorporate comic books into your home décor. Done wrong, you’ve got some bad manga on …

Love Comic Books? Bring Them Home With These Comic Book Décor IdeasRead More

Mirrored pocket door with white frame sliding into wall between bathroom and hallway

Pocket Full of Doors: What to Know About Pocket Doors

August 16, 2019 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Patricia L. Garcia Ever see those cool hideaway doors that tuck into the wall and think, “I’d love a door like that!”? The good news is that you can — commonly known as pocket doors, these doors are functional, save space and look great. But, is a pocket door the right type of door …

Pocket Full of Doors: What to Know About Pocket DoorsRead More

Galvanized steel feeding bin pet washing station

Five Pet Washing Stations That Will Make Bath Time Delightful

October 9, 2019 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Patricia L. Garcia As an owner of four dogs, I am challenged daily with battling dog hair and keeping those pups clean and smelling like something other than, um, dogs. Regular trips to the groomer are out of the question because of the price, so I bathe them in our tub. Bath time is …

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Everything and the Kitchen Sink: How to Pick a Kitchen Sink

March 23, 2022 //  by Staff Leave a Comment

By Camilla McLaughlin In today’s well edited spaces, every feature counts — even the kitchen sink. It’s no surprise that in recent years the lowly sink has been elevated to a status equal to a stove or an oven. Increasingly, it’s being called a “water appliance.” From a place to scrub pots and pans to …

Everything and the Kitchen Sink: How to Pick a Kitchen SinkRead More

bath upgrades

How to Choose Bathroom Upgrades

May 25, 2022 //  by Jamie Gold 1 Comment

There are so many bathroom-related decisions to make when you’re building a new home. Chances are, you have more than one bath — likely, two or more — and each one has different needs and different users. While you’re probably tempted to upgrade everything in your new home, budget limitations may prevent you from doing …

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