Sometimes the best way to know what you still desire in a luxury home is live in it for a while. And that is just what the family that built Hidden Treasure did. After moving into their new, beautiful home in 2015, they spent the next few years enjoying every part ...
Memorial Day weekend is upon us in southeastern Wisconsin, which means it is also the kick off to summer! The long winter months are behind us, and Wisconsinites make the most of the warm months ahead and try to pack in as much as possible. Lake living in Waukesha County ...
Every year residents in southeastern Wisconsin optimistically throw open their doors when the snow melts and green shoots start to emerge, somewhat forgetful of the undesirable outdoor elements that are quickly tracked inside. Families with children and/or pets are particularly at risk for massive indoor mud deposits, virtually impossible to ...
The unpredictable spring weather in southeastern Wisconsin has us all longing for spring and blooming flowers and plants. April showers bring May flowers, and now is the time to add more color to your gardens. When building a custom lake home, care and consideration also needs to be taken for the landscape ...
1 - You are the designer of your home. There’s nothing like the feeling of walking into a home, knowing every detail in the house and the design was hand-selected by you. With a Colby Construction custom home, you’re not limited to just decorating rooms, as your home will have ...
The countertop is a focal point of every custom home kitchen. The countertop is essential to the functionality of a great space for cooking and gathering, and it is a big piece of the heart of the home. The countertop is also the foundation of kitchen décor and sets the ...
After a long winter that included record cold temperatures and more snow then we have seen in Southeastern Wisconsin in a long time, this warm spell may be good for the psyche, but it might not be so great for your house. Drainage issues, roof problems and maintenance oversights could ...
With the the extra daylight hours (courtesy of Daylight Savings time) and the recent temperature fluctuations (thanks to Wisconsin's weather patterns), we're all feeling the first stirrings of spring fever. For many, spring fever includes beginning the discussion about building a brand new home in heart of Lake Country. If you're in ...
Today’s baby boomers are beginning to age, but this active group of society is making it a priority to remain in their own home. As they are retiring or thinking about retiring, a new custom home or lake home may be the dream they are ready to enjoy. In order ...
It goes with out saying that in the greater Milwaukee area, the winter months begin to drag on. As we come into March, we have about had it with Mother Nature. The snow still falls and the temperatures tease us, and while we know spring must come eventually, the month ...
