Designing a Custom Home in Ottawa

Designing a custom home in Ottawa is easy—when you work with a full-service home builder. There are countless factors to consider when designing a home. While most people tend to think about bedroom size or kitchen configuration, there are also equally important—but less discussed—considerations such as HVAC design, staircase position and outlet placement.

How to Bring Outdoor Living Inside

One of the best ways to bridge the gap between outdoor and indoor living is through the use of a sunroom. Large windows flood the space with sunlight and you can enjoy a number of benefits from adding this extra room to your custom home build.

The First Step in Building a Custom Home

The first, and most important step, when building a custom home is choosing the builder. A full-service custom home builder should be like a partner and guide you through every step of the process. This includes helping find the right piece of property, secure financing, presenting designs and overseeing every part of the build.

Top 10 Spring Maintenance Tasks

By Mike Holmes I always talk about my 4 phases of homeownership: Buy It Right, Own It Right, Protect It Right and Sell It Right. I started my Holmes Approved Homes program so that homeowners can Buy It Right, which means buy a home that was built right the first time. If you have recently […]

Ottawa’s New Home Developments

When deciding where to live, you can look at established communities like Alta Vista or the Glebe, or maybe you are interested in one of the many new home developments that are being built. There are numerous communities being built in the area including Lakeland Meadows, McGee Meadow Estates, Lakewood Trails and The Quinn Farm.

Tips to Build a Custom Home in Ottawa

Ottawa is a great place to call home and the best way to ensure you find the perfect house in our beautiful city is to build. Building a custom home gives you the freedom to design each space to fit your specific needs in a neighbourhood that complements your lifestyle.

3 Things to Consider When Building a Custom Home

When building a custom home in Ottawa, there are seemingly never-ending things to consider. From high-level decisions like how many bedrooms you’ll need, to finishing details such as paint colour. After working with countless homeowners, here are three often overlooked points when first starting the home build process. Location One of the biggest advantages of […]

Design Tips for a New Home

Planning a new home build is extremely exciting because you can incorporate all the features you’ve ever dreamed of, however; this could also make the process overwhelming. If you’re just starting a new home build project—or thinking about designing your dream home—keep these design tips in mind.

What to Look for in a Custom Home Builder

Building a new house is a significant financial investment and you need to ensure that you’re partnering with a reputable home builder. When choosing a builder, make sure they are a full-service, licensed company with a solid reputation for building in your area.

Best Time to Build a Custom Home

If you’re looking into building a custom home, you can start the process at any time of the year. While the snow and cold weather can limit some parts of the construction, it’s often the best time to work on the design and is faster to get permit approvals.

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