Topics: Poconos Custom Home Design, choosing custom floor plans, Poconos Homes
If you’ve ever watched any of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, you’ll know that there is often a fair amount of discussion about “The Pirate Code.” And you may recall that Captain Jack Sparrow and the others often claim that the Code is: “really more a set of guidelines . . .”
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Whether you’re building a new custom home or remodeling an existing home in the Poconos, one of the most important rooms to plan is your living room or family room. Next to the kitchen, it may be one of the most-used rooms in your home. And with today’s emphasis on open designed floor plans, whatever you do with this room will be visible to anyone entering your home.
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There are some new names surfacing when people talk about homebuilding today—and they’re not the kind of names we’ve associated with homebuilding in the past. When the names of Apple and Tesla have surfaced, most of us have thought in terms of computers, smart phones, and electric cars. My how things have changed!
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Every business wants to stand apart from the competition. They want potential clients to look at them as something special. Custom homebuilders are no different. We want to stand out from the crowd. But how do you do that in a field where there are a lot of skilled craftsman who use many of the same materials to build what seems to be (at least on the surface) the same thing: a home?
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Designers often release their “trends for the year” in January, but life in the Poconos follows its own timetable. Besides, not everyone builds or remodels a home in the middle of winter. We think now is a perfect time to consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in home design. Let’s take a look at a few home designs that have worn out their welcome for your Poconos home.
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One of the main reasons people move to the Poconos is to enjoy the outdoors. And when the weather gets nicer, homeowners want to spend more time outdoors—even when guests arrive or when there are meals to prepare.
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It’s great to see things green up in the spring months. But if your lawn in the Poconos is important to you, you’ll want to keep it looking good all summer long. Here are a few things to keep in mind so that you can keep your lawn in top shape all summer.
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Summertime is headed for the Poconos! One thing that almost always means is visits from your friends and family in the urban areas. And who can blame them? It’s the price you pay for having the foresight to build a home in the Poconos!
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There is a part of your home that you use every single day—even though there are times when you don’t give it a second thought. And yet, if you don’t choose wisely when selecting this critical component in your new home, your choice will haunt your steps for years. Of course, I’m talking about your choice of flooring.
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