When we think of the 4th of July, we think of family and friends gathering together to celebrate the birth of our country. Fireworks over the lake, reflecting in the water, barbecues, parades and parties are all part of the festivities. Celebrating the 4th of July at...
A picture tells a thousand words. What better way to share the beautiful homes and features of Colby Construction’s unique, custom homes than by sharing it with pictures and photos? Today, we take you behind the scenes of a photo shoot of a recent luxury home built by...
Father’s Day is almost upon us, and what a better place to celebrate Dad than in his own home! Father’s Day is all about letting Dad kick back and relax. Whether that means a nap in a hammock, a cold refreshment pool or dock side or playing catch in the yard, make...
With the return of beautiful weather comes the desire to spend long summer evenings out on the porch, patio, or terrace of your comfortable custom home. Is there anything better than dining al fresco on any night of the week, elevating Tuesday night dinner to a...
The lazy days of summer are just around the corner. Thoughts of lemonade, ice cream, sprinklers, and lying in the grass scream "it’s summertime!" But nothing says summer more than splashing in the swimming pool at your custom home. When designing your custom-built...
Summer is about to begin and temperatures will begin rising. In Wisconsin, we can go from heat to air conditioning in a matter of days. What is the best way to keep your custom home cool during the dog days of summer? We want to be cool, but we also want to do what is...
Memorial Day weekend is the official kick off to summer. What a better way to celebrate the weekend then inviting friends and family to your custom-built camp retreat? Summer camp in a custom home...what can top that? A northern, contemporary lake home with...
When we're oohing and ahhhing over beautifully crafted custom homes by Colby Construction, we're usually focusing on the kitchen, the living room, or maybe the wine cellar. We don't usually spend time gushing over the bedrooms. The master bath in the bedroom, yes. The...
This weekend we celebrate and honor the women who have brought us life: our mom, our aunts, our sisters, friends, grandmothers and all the other women who have mothered us. Instead of taking the woman or women in your life out to a crowded, rushed, restaurant brunch,...