A custom-built home by definition is one that reflects the specific style and answers to the lifestyle needs of the homeowner. Every detail small and large, from the orientation on the property and floor plan, to window placement and light fixtures, should be faithful...
Home infestations of insects, spiders and pests are often associated with dirty, rundown homes. Yet any home, old or new, is a target for such home invasions, particularly on wooded properties with warm weather habitats for these critters. As temperatures drop in the...
As Halloween approaches and the Indian summer temperatures appear behind us in Southeastern Wisconsin, most evening gatherings will be moving indoors. As seasons transition, so do dining and entertaining habits, as different rooms and areas of the house become more or...
Mid-October in Southeastern Wisconsin is the perfect time for homeowners to start making that fall checklist to prepare for the winter months to come. With the extended Indian summer temperatures this fall, it is hard to believe that the first frost may be just around...
While the Lake Country area is considered by many of its residents the ideal community to live year round and raise a family, there are many families that choose to find lake homes as a summer retreat, living in urban communities during the school year. With outdoor...
Pumpkin Harvest Time: Inspired Decorating to Adorn Custom Luxury Homes When Indian summer temperatures betray the changing colors of fall leaves and delay autumn sweater weather, the sights of pumpkin harvests in fields and roadside stands throughout southeastern...
The modern kitchen has evolved over the past several decades, as its function in the family home has adapted to changing lifestyles, while also being influenced by tastes and trends. The evolution of the modern family has perhaps been the main influencer, as the...
While the weather may not feel fall-like in Southeastern Wisconsin during the last weeks of September, the shorter days and changing color of the leaves are a sure indication of the change in seasons. As all homeowners know, the time of year is approaching to make...
The modern lake house is reminiscent of a classic waterfront home, both casual and elegant, with colors, architectural lines and furnishings best described as fresh, clean and crisp, like the breeze off the water. Inspired by the natural palate of the water and sky,...