Building a custom home can be exciting. You’re creating a dwelling to your exact specifications. However, if you’ve never experienced building a custom home, you may not know what to expect. The following nine steps provide a summary of the custom home building process.

We all strive for a healthier lifestyle, including working out. But often we just don’t have the time in our day to go to the gym. Scheduling workouts at home is more flexible, efficient, and economical.

Decorating the ideal kitchen requires making several critical decisions.

"However, choosing a kitchen material palette influences every other kitchen decision."

Your sofa may be comfortable and beautiful, but the large blank space on the wall above your sofa can detract from the look of your home.

"Filling large wall spaces can be a real challenge, but that large expanse of wall space behind your sofa provides an ideal opportunity to reflect your personality without using valuable floor space."

Far too often, a home office is little more than an afterthought – with kitchens, master suites, and even outdoor spaces receiving the bulk of decorating attention.

"However, for people who work at home, the right home office setup can make the difference between productive time spent getting real work accomplished – and hours wasted searching for this or adjusting that."