When preparing to build your dream home, there are certain best practices to help keep the process on track and enjoyable for you.
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The future of residential construction is here. Learn about the new sustainable materials coming to the market.
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There are many advantages to selecting a custom home over a pre-build. We’ve rounded up seven examples of why your best choice for a new house in Toronto is a custom home from Headstrong Homes.
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So, how do you stay on the right path for building your new home? By using a step by step plan. We get it; so much to do and so many details. We'll offer a list below, as an overview of areas to watch, but remember, this is an overview, each of these points may be a list all its own, and while we're starting with about a half-dozen here, there may be dozens to hundreds of details from huge to tiny, in your step by step plan for building YOUR new home...including some unique to you and your loved ones. After all, it's your plan, and your home.
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When you need home repair, remodeling, or new construction help, it can be confusing to know where to turn and who to trust. Thankfully, local residents can rest assured when they call on our experienced construction team to take care of all their home addition needs. We offer a long list of great services are known as a leader in the community for the quality of our service and work. Some of our most popular services that you may want to consider when adding an extension to your home include:
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With Spring quickly approaching, we enter a new season of home renovation. This season, let’s focus on creating your perfect backyard oasis to be enjoyed for generations to come.
If you have already been brainstorming several options, but are struggling to make any final decisions, check out these ten ideas for your outdoor living space:
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Many homeowners struggle with trying to make their house into the home of their dreams. A lot of a home’s appeal and value comes in how it is designed and decorated. Thankfully there are some great home planning tools that can help you create a custom designed home that has everything you want and need in your custom home.
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Do you remember the days when we listened to a dial-up signal for connecting to the Internet? Now, we're using the Internet to lock the doors in our homes while we're at work. It's funny how times have changed. When we think about our homes, these types of innovations are happening at a rapid rate.
Many home owners no longer need to manually flip on their lights. Instead, homeowners are using voice commands, their smartphones, or controlling everything with a central hub. What else can a homeowner do with a smart home, and how is this becoming the wave of the future? Let’s go over a little “Smart Homes 101”.
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If you are renting a home, it is probably a good idea to consider buying one. The disturbing fact is that renters help build the wealth of the landlord who owns the building. They get a place to stay by paying rent but do not create any long-term value for themselves.
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Shopping for houses is not easy. At times, it can be fun, but if you know exactly what you want, a custom home build is probably your best bet. The thing is, financing a new home is fundamentally different from getting a mortgage on a previously owned home. It helps to know a few tips for finding the right bank to finance your custom home build.
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Going off the grid has many advantages for the independent minded homeowner, including the reduced costs and lack of dependence on a public utility. Not only will converting to solar or wind power help with these practical concerns, it also reduces the amount of finite resources your family uses, helping to protect the environment. Reducing your carbon footprint can help you do your part to save the earth and also set your home apart for conscientious buyers if you choose to sell in the future.
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The time leading up to building a custom home is an exciting one, as you try to compile your ideas and decide exactly what you want in the finished product. One of the key parts of this process is meeting with the architect who will design the plans for your custom home.
It's important to communicate your ideas and vision to this professional, so he or she can incorporate them into the blueprints and make your home look exactly the way you envisioned it in your mind.
If you anticipate meeting with an architect on your home soon, here are some tips to make the process smoother and keep communication flowing throughout the process.
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