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FOUR STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE YOU DESIGN – STEP 4: DETERMINE A BUDGET

Budgeting your project will be a back-and-forth process based on what you can afford vs. what you want. Many times the likely cost of our dream homes are bigger than our budget. When that happens...

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FOUR STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE YOU DESIGN – STEP 3: SELECT YOUR PROPERTY

Choosing where to build is a very important component of your dream home. If you already have the property, great! However, if you don't you'll need to do some legwork. In this step we'll discuss...

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FOUR STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE YOU DESIGN – STEP 2: DETERMINE WHAT YOU WANT

Once you've determined what you need in your new home and have the target size of your house you'll need to figure out what you want. What I mean by this is you want to determine the TYPE of house...

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FOUR STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE YOU DESIGN – STEP 1: DETERMINE WHAT YOU NEED

Figuring out what you need is not just jotting down the names of the rooms you want and a guess as to their sizes. There are a many other things to consider in order to get a good floor plan for your...

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FOUR STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE YOU DESIGN – INTRODUCTION

We all think we know what we want in a new house, but do we really know? Many people just start from nothing more than a list of rooms with a guess at their sizes but can end up with plans that...

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Is Open Concept Design a Good Thing?

Open concept design has been the prevailing buzz word and planning method for several decades now. The idea is to essentially rid a house of individual rooms for the three primary living functions:...

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  • FOUR STEPS TO TAKE BEFORE YOU DESIGN – STEP 4: DETERMINE A BUDGET
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