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The Long Days of Winter in Your Custom Home

The Long Days of Winter in Your Custom Home

Wisconsin winters can be brutal, and, as we have experienced heavy snowstorms and polar vortexes in the past two weeks, cabin fever has set in. While we live for and dream of the summer months in Wisconsin, when building a custom home you truly need to create space...

Creating a Kid-Friendly Custom Home 

Creating a Kid-Friendly Custom Home 

When designing your new custom home, you need to take into consideration those who will dwell in the home. If there are children in the mix and that will be cohabitating with adults, their needs must be front and center in the design process and the materials used in...

Organize Your Custom-Built Home

This weekend’s Super Blood Wolf January moon is the opportunity for reflecting, transition and completion of projects that began since the new moon at the end of the year.  Many of us made ambitious resolutions at the start of the new year, and this weekend is a good...

A Home Gym in Your Custom Home

A Home Gym in Your Custom Home

A new year is a time for resolutions and 45% of American’s resolution is to lose weight or get in shape. A great way to get in shape is to have a state-of-the-art gym in your custom home. Whether you are building a new dream home or would like to add a home gym to...

Selecting Flooring for Your Custom Lake Home

Selecting Flooring for Your Custom Lake Home

One of the biggest decisions to be made when building your custom lake home is selecting the flooring. It can feel very overwhelming with the number of options to choose from. Not only are you choosing between wood and tile, laminate and concrete, but you then must...

Winter Naps in your Custom Home

Winter is a time for restoration and reflection. Many animals hibernate during the winter months, and humans should also allow their bodies time to recover from the constant pace of life’s demands. We see an increase in colds and cases of flu in the winter months, and...

Stress-Free Entertaining at the Holidays in Your Custom Home

Stress-Free Entertaining at the Holidays in Your Custom Home

The holidays, for some, is their favorite time of the year. For others, however, it can be very stressful. The joy of gathering together with family and friends is what makes the holidays special, but getting your home ready, baking completed, gifts purchased, holiday...

Holiday Entertaining In Custom Home

Holiday Entertaining In Custom Home

The holiday season is in full swing. What is the best way to enjoy this time, rather than feeling stressed out and overwhelmed? The best advice? Keep it simple! When you live in a beautiful custom home, it doesn’t take much effort to make your home ready to entertain...

Traditionalist, Trendsetter, or Somewhere in Between

Traditionalist, Trendsetter, or Somewhere in Between

Traditionalist, Trendsetter, or Somewhere in Between (It’s a Custom Home!) When designing your custom home, you have the opportunity to create a perfect blend of needs, trends, and wishes. From the moment you begin to design your dream home, you decide how you want to...