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The kitchen is the heart of the home and is one of the most used rooms in any house. When designing your custom home, one of the most important decisions to make is what countertop to go with. There are tons of different color and material choices out there, and while stones such as marble,...
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Who doesn’t love a good booth at a restaurant? Their charm and comfort are a big reason why people jump on putting banquette seating in their custom homes. Banquette seating is a fixed seat or bench that is specifically designed to fit a space and typically designed to run along a wall. Before you ask...
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If you’re looking to build a custom home, the kitchen will be one of the rooms you spend the most time designing. Before you start picking out paint and cabinet colors, you’ll have to decide what style of pantry you want. Cabinet pantries are the most common, but walk-in pantries have become highly coveted. So,...
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Designing your custom home kitchen is an exciting, and stressful, stage of the build process. Homeowners are often surprised by all the little features they can add to make their homes more personalized. One hot feature is pot fillers.   Pot fillers are just as the name sounds- a special tap located above the stove...
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Building a two-story custom home? It’s been a trend in recent years to place a master suite on the first floor in new homes. There are many compelling reasons to do this, but it’s not ideal for everyone. Here are the pros and cons of a first-floor master suite according to our custom home builders!...
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Designing your kitchen is one of the most exciting parts of building a custom home. One design element that has been around for years and is still incredibly popular are glass front cabinet doors. Glass cabinets look fabulous in the right design, but there are some downsides of them as well. Before you decide to...
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Pros and Cons of Open Shelving in Kitchens- Sina Architectural Design | Toronto Custom Homes.jpg
  Homes are one aspect that has seen many trends, and the kitchen is often where these trends are most heavily reflected. The 90’s saw a surge of oak. The early 2000’s were all about multi-colored mosaic backsplashes. These days one of the tops trends in kitchen design is open shelving and storage. While these...
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  One of the most common feature items our custom home builders get asked about for master bathrooms is steam showers. Steam showers operate like normal showers, but they include a steam generator. Essentially, they are steam rooms that can operate as normal showers. Many clients are eager to include them in their custom home...
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Once you’ve built a custom home, the next step is interior design! One design idea many people ponder over is accent walls. Accent walls, or feature walls, are single walls in a room that are highlighted in some manner. It could be that they’re painted a bold color, covered in shiplap, or wallpapered. Accent walls...
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  The ceiling might be one of the most understated parts of any custom home. While it’s not often looked at, it can really influence how a home looks and functions. One of the most popular features people add to their custom homes are vaulted ceilings. Rather than the standard flat ceiling, a vaulted ceiling...
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