Choosing the right builder for your new Poconos home is one of the most important parts of the homebuilding process. The good news is that you have lots of choices. The tough part is that you have to make a choice. Here are 6 factors to consider when choosing a Poconos home builder.

Building a new home can be an exhilarating experience. If you’ve never done it before, it can be challenging—especially if you don’t know about some of the potential pitfalls. Don’t worry! Here’s a look at the 4 biggest home building mistakes you can easily avoid.

There’s an old John Denver song that includes the line: “It’s the little things that make a house a home.” And while Mr. Denver wasn’t writing about homebuilding, that truth still applies. Here’s a look at the top 6 “nice to haves” to include in a home build.

When you begin dreaming about building a new home in the Poconos, you may have a mental image of how your house will look. Your vision may include a particular style, color, or exterior treatment. You may even have color schemes in mind for the interior. Maybe you’ve even considered specific features for your kitchen. All of those things are important, but one of the most critical things to do when planning your home is to make sure you match a floor plan with your home goals.

A Look at Liberty Homes’ Most Popular Floor Plans

One thing our customers seem to appreciate about working with Liberty Homes is that we don't just offer one or two-floor plan options. In fact, we provide many floor plans, and if one of those floor plans doesn't meet your needs, we can either modify it to make it perfect for you or find you a new floor plan - one you'll love! We can also work with any ideas or plans you may provide or work with architectural plans provided by sites such as dongardner.com and others. Finally, we work with several local Architects and designers to develop a home plan specific to our clients wants and budget.

While having more options is a good thing, how do you end up with the plan that’s right for you? Let’s look at 5 things to consider when selecting a floor plan.

Igor Stravinski’s Rite of Spring almost caused a riot when it was first performed in Paris in 1913. It simply wasn’t what people were used to when they went to the opera. There’s another “rite of spring” that most of us are familiar with when it comes to springtime in our homes—and we pretty much know what to expect! Many of us perform the yearly ritual of Spring Cleaning after a long and cold winter. And while it’s an important thing to do (and by the way, here’s “The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist” to help you out), there are other spring tasks that are equally important to protect our homes after a long winter. Here’s a look at “How to prepare my Poconos home for spring.”

Chances are good that you've heard the phrase "Aging-in-Place" before. It's been a growing trend in the housing industry for a number of years. Or you may have heard of "Universal Design" which is a term that architects, designers, and builders often use to describe their approach to this phenomenon.  Let's examine the questions: What is aging-in-place and why it matters to you.

Building a new home isn’t something you do on a whim.  It’s an undertaking with significant financial and personal implications. How do you know if the time is right for you to wade into the homebuilding process? Let’s take a look at 4 signs you’re ready to build a new Poconos home.

Any investment you make comes with a certain amount of risk. Obviously, if you can minimize your risk (and maximize your return) you’re ahead of the game. How does that work when it comes to buying a home? For most of us, that’s still the single largest purchase/investment we make. Are you better off buying an existing home? Or do you play it safe by building a new home?