Important Features to Consider in a House Plan
Designing your dream home is an exciting journey filled with countless decisions.
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Build Your Home Blog
A collection of articles, tips and guides for those looking to build a new home.
Carmel Homes
May 149 min read
What is my ideal architectural style?
Your dream home is a reflection of your taste and personality. But with so many styles to choose from, how do you narrow it down?
Carmel Homes
Apr 34 min read
How much does it cost to knock down and rebuild?
Knocking down your existing home and rebuilding on the same block can be an exhilarating endeavor.
Carmel Homes
Mar 25 min read
How much are custom home plans?
The cost of custom home plans is a crucial consideration in the journey of building your dream home.
Carmel Homes
Feb 217 min read
How much does it cost to build a French Provincial House?
Dreaming of a French Provincial home? Embrace its elegance but be prepared for all the cost considerations.
Carmel Homes
Feb 136 min read
5 Bedroom Floor Plans and House Designs - 6 Must Know Tips
Designing a 5-bedroom home means more than arranging rooms and picking furnishings—it's about crafting a space catering to your lifestyle.
Carmel Homes
Jan 278 min read
Top trends in building a custom home in 2024
Step into the future of home design in 2024, where the landscape is evolving to cater to dynamic needs and preferences.
Carmel Homes
Jan 78 min read
What is considered landscape design?
Let's dive into the world of landscape design, where we blend nature and human creativity to create awesome outdoor spaces.
Carmel Homes
Dec 6, 20236 min read
What are the 6 principles of landscape design?
Ready to dive into the world of landscaping and transform your outdoor space into a masterpiece?
Carmel Homes
Dec 1, 20237 min read
Modern home design ideas and inspiration
Modern home design is like the lovechild of German and Scandinavian styles, keeping things chill and clutter-free.
Carmel Homes
Nov 17, 202311 min read
The Art of Custom Home Design for Unparalleled Luxury Living
The art of custom home design, where personalization meets adaptability, and luxury combines with functionality.
Carmel Homes
Oct 11, 20239 min read
Challenges for Building a Luxury Custom Home: Potential Obstacles During Construction
Building a custom home is the ultimate expression of your personal taste and vision.
Carmel Homes
Oct 10, 20239 min read
Is it cheaper to build up or out?
Thinking about giving your home a facelift or adding some space? Should you reach for the sky and add another floor or stretch outwards?
Carmel Homes
Jul 20, 20235 min read
Custom home builders with in-house design team
The Advantage of Choosing Builders with an In-House Design Team
Carmel Homes
Mar 26, 20238 min read
How to make stunning French provincial bedrooms
If you're looking for a way to add some personality to your home décor, consider creating a French provincial bedroom.
Carmel Homes
Mar 18, 202314 min read
Can you design your house from scratch?
With the help of some simple tips, designing and building your home can be a fun and easy process
Carmel Homes
Mar 2, 20234 min read
What is it called when you design and build your home
Most companies are volume builders. They design a building, build it once, and then copy and paste the design to build more buildings.
Carmel Homes
Nov 20, 20226 min read
What Makes a Luxury Home?
As custom home builders, we have seen first hand just how subjective the concept of luxury is.
Carmel Homes
Nov 8, 20226 min read
What is the Design Process for a Custom Built Home?
Regardless of your plans, there are several key design steps you will need to go through.
Carmel Homes
Sep 3, 20226 min read
How to Design the Perfect Modern Kitchen?
A great kitchen has become a cornerstone of good modern home design.
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