Whether you dream of building a stash of wines or already have a collection of bottles perfect for every occasion, incorporating elegant and functional storage is becoming more common in custom homes and remodels. If you opt not to drink it now, here are 3 custom wine cellars that will...
Whether you've got an older home in need of serious updates, or a newer home combined with a big lifestyle change, remodeling can deliver amazing results. Yet, as exciting as remodeling a home is, it is not an easy task. It's important to know why you are doing...
From detailed Roman mosaics to warm Mexican terracotta and ocean-colored geometric patterns of Morocco, tile has a rich and diverse history in architectural decor. Today's designers continue to explore the use of this finish material in new and interesting ways, and chic uses of ceramic and porcelain...
Yes, it’s still chilly outside and summer days feel like they are a lifetime away. But, now is the ideal time to plan your springtime outdoor patio renovations so your outdoor living spaces are ready for summer fun. There are thousands of ways that you can make your outdoor space...
Whether you skew toward the rustic or you're following a sleek, modern line, you'll want to give "Barn Doors" a serious look in your custom home or remodel project. "Why?" you ask. Beyond space saving functionality, there may be financial incentives as well. A 2016 Zillow analysis found...
As the new year turned, we received some thrilling news: The Desert Rain House has received their Living Building Challenge certification. ...
We love looking at building and design trends and if you're building a new, custom home, remodeling your existing house, or giving your space a fresh look with a few touches, our guess is that you like to watch them too. So, here are four...
Open shelving can be a beautiful way to display and store items almost anywhere in your home - making the space feel lighter and more open. In the kitchen, frequently used pieces can be kept within hands-reach. In a study nook, shelves can help create a sense of...
Cooler weather is upon us and warming up by a gorgeous fireplace is most certainly in order. Whether you're looking for remodel inspiration or working on your dream home, you can take a cue from some of these beautiful fireplaces in homes we've recently built. 1. Sleek Cement This...
We're working with Olin Architecture in the design phase of a new home that will be for sale in Tetherow (just west of Bend, Oregon). This contemporary home is oriented to sit naturally along the sloping topography of the site and take advantage of views over...