Steps to build a dream home

Follow these 7 rules to get past the hurdles and start on the path to successfully build a custom, dream home: 1 ... s) for your neighborhood before you finalize your house plans and break ground on your project. Also, be sure to obtain architectural approval if required. 5. Set a Realistic Budget: Accurate budget [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 13:03:03

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An Updated Kitchen

We starting building our house when our daughter wasn’t quite 3.  She’s almost 18 now.    We were young (well, not that young, we married late), and had just moved back to Houston after living a year and 1/2 in Ft. Worth for Ben’s job.  We bought a lot in West University to build our dream house on and in order to save money on architects, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:45:00

A House

Lately I have been dreaming about the house I want to build. Originally I wanted a Spanish style house with a tile roof, but I just don't think that is suitable for this climate. What I would really like is an old style southern plantation kind of house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:20:00

The House

The House Mr. A wants to refinance. I want to move.   If not now, in two years when he leaves the new job.  I am a rolling stone ... of my childhood, my parents talked about the dream house they were going to build.  They built it when I was 16 ... .    I have imagined my house for a variety of styles of homes available in our town.  I could [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 02:32:35

A Change of Plans

I posted several weeks ago about our dream to build our house on the river...the shovels were ready to go ( ... change in plans by now)...and so...WE BOUGHT IT...this incredible almost 100-year-old farmhouse ... for that special one-of-a-kind farmhouse sink)...well...in the middle of the hunt for things with a history [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 06:49:00

CC & A.J. press conference roundup

CC & A.J. press conference roundup December 19, 2008 A few thoughts from Thursday's initial-crazy press conference .. ... that dream house he was building in Southern California? It's history. He and his family plan to buy a home in northern New Jersey and make it their residence year-round - for at least the next seven years [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 05:49:55

building dreams.

My Aunt who is a real estate Agent in California and Vegas was telling me that she is thinking of switching career ... to buy homes at this time where in fact it is the best time to invest in houses. She even told me about Schumacher Homes which builds quality, custom dream homes in many parts of the Country [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 00:06:31

Dream Big.

On our way home yesterday from the pediatrician’s clinic, ... one of those or any custom dream house that Schumacher Homes Louisiana builds. What’s not to like about them ... or perhaps a blog, if I still have the resources about home and living which will mainly focus on the dream [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 04:32:03

Big and Green, How to Build that Dream House?

OK, not too many of us are making plans to build a mansion right now, even a green one as showcased in A glam, ... in winter. Eco-friendly paints and water-based stains: They reduce air toxins. Ultratouch insulation [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 18:40:13

Time to buy

If you have been paying attention to the happenings lately with the economy, you will have noticed that we are officially in a recession ... homes are OK, but what if you could design and build from the ground up your own dream home ... to buy a house. There are a lot of people who are trying to sell their homes for numerous reasons [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 02:51:10

Dream Homes

I recently came across an article about the best celebrity homes ... with these staggering amount. But of course, you too can build your dream homes. You can have the house ... . Of course, a lot of those homes included on the list were owned by A-list stars like Julia [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 10:48:15

NASA Administrator Building his dream home

Just imagine a post-NASA Mike Griffin building his retirement dream home.First, take all the plans you've paid competing architects to devise to meet your stated needs ... decreeing the size and shape of the shell of the house and choosing a builder, mandate on said builder [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 06:45:00

Build your dream home

I am planning to buy a new house and only then I realized how tough a job it is as it involves a lot of careful planning ... from. I have always craved for having Contemporary house plans. I bumped into houseplansandmore.com website where I found almost all types of house plans like Bungalow House plans, English Cottage plans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 04:50:45

Temporary communities build permanent ones back home

Millions of immigrants from Ecuador and throughout Latin America have headed to the United States in the last few decades in search of the storied ... immigrants build dream homes in native landMurillo noted that not everything is perfect ... American dream. But for many, the dream will be realized only when they return home to the houses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:13:00

On Dream Homes

Looking for inspiration for your dream home? Are you ready to get started building? ... you a totally modernist style house on a realistic budget. Other plans that you can choose from are narrows, prairie styles, southern houses, colonial homes, new england plans, beach house and many [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 17:06:00

CUSTOM AND VALUE HOMES

Do you want a new home this new year? Then, end your search here!!! You will be able to find a house which you would have imagined as a dream home that too within ... custom homebuilder building in: Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 07:52:01

bathroom dreams

I was again reading the magazine of the famous celebrity homes when I saw one particular bathroom with super beautiful bathroom vanity! ... building. I mean, if we, in the future will have our dream house made, I’d make sure to order [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:44:23

build around the roses

When we drove around the city last week, I noticed a lot of custom houses. It made me and hubby more focused on our home building funds. We so wanted one of these Schumacher Homes Louisiana. Sometimes, I find myself lurking at their site. Schumacher Homes builds custom dream homes across the United States. I wonder [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 17:24:07

building home

One of our purposes in having a vacation in the Philippines is to find a house we can buy ... his family a comfortable life. We already have so many plans in mind about our dream house. We've ... want them to enjoy all the things they can find inside the house. There was only one suggestion [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 03:35:00

Design your dream home with Wickersham Building and Development!

Wickersham Building and Development is a premier quality home builder located in Chester County, ... Philadelphia area.  They have built everything from Post and Beam farmhouse-style homes in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania to Victorian recreations in prestigious Rockford Park, Wilmington. Their in-house [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 14:39:13

Transients.

We consider ourselves lucky. Since hubby and I got married, ... up for our dream house. We can actually move out anytime and be on our own but the husband insists that if ever ... d go for one similar to Schumacher Homes. They are built by experienced professionals who build customized homes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 02:23:52

Brand New Home of Your Dreams!

Isn't it awesome if we could have a house which is built according to what we have envisioned it to be? With the help of Schumacher Homes, your dream home could come true. They been building custom homes since 1992 which is known for their quality construction. Some of their value and award winning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 06:02:28

Counstruction industry builds on strength

The construction industry is building on the strength of the South East as low interest rates and increased government grants provide a welcome ... deciding to begin construction of their dream homes. Mr Thompson’s franchise currently has 25 ... housing venture, but recent drops in interest rates has seen renewed activity. Hotondo Homes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:20:11

HousePlans

Looking for the home of your dreams can be a very daunting task ... Plans plans ready for you to purchase and build as is, or to use as a starting point Ranch house ... house Plans. Find a blueprint that fits your style and your budget. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 15:22:00

All hail the new Eater in Chief

We may not have gotten the Farmer in Chief we were dreaming for, ... - not only to create new jobs, but to lay a new foundation for growth. We will build the roads ... speeches. And check it out — the White House website now has a blog! ShareThis [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:49:08

How to Build a Village by Claude Lewenz

Many of us have these secret dreams. Dreams that don’t fit into our current experience but we can’t get them out of our hearts ... some sense of village. We rented a large house close to the beach and invited others to live [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 04:15:45

www.schumacherhomes.com

Are you tired of renting, or tired of looking at your old run down bet up house and you want to find a home quality builder? ... people purchasing their dream home,it wouldn't hurt to contact Schumacher Homes. Schumacher Homes ... I know of this company who does excellent work they build custom homes to your liking just visit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 06:33:15

Cal-a-Vie: French Romance in Southern California

Remember this house designed by Cote de Texas Top Designer #7 Gerrie Bremermann?   The house is owned by Terri and John Havens, of New Orleans ... on a massive restoration and remodeling, turning the picturesque property into a French dream.  California ... trek to France each year to collect furniture, construction materials and even buildings to bring [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 07:30:00

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