by Site Admin | Feb 20, 2014 | Custom Home Building
Guest blog post written by Mary Susan Bicicchi, ASID, owner/principal of Interiors by Mary Susan For those of you who are true “Francophiles” and have the opportunity to build, renovate or update your home, sit down with a glass of Pastis and a macaroon, and jot down...
by Site Admin | Feb 15, 2014 | Custom Home Building, Home Building and Remodeling, Home Remodeling
I field several questions from clients about the difference between architects and interior designers. When I’m in a discussion about plans to build their new custom home or renovate their existing home, this topic tends to surface to the top – and for good reason....
by Site Admin | Jan 4, 2014 | Custom Home Building, Home Building and Remodeling, Home Remodeling
Homeowners are occasionally apprehensive about their village’s building department. No matter if it’s a small remodeling project or new construction, they get anxious about everything from village fees to passing home inspections. If you hire a trusted, knowledgeable...
by Site Admin | Dec 7, 2013 | Custom Home Building
Naturally, this is always one of the first questions prospective homeowners want to know when beginning their research on costs to build a new custom home. A home purchase is not similar to a commodity purchase such as an automobile, a coffee table or a pair of shoes....
by Site Admin | Oct 25, 2013 | Custom Home Building, Home Building and Remodeling, Home Remodeling
If you have done any research online or even looked at some magazine ads, you will quickly realize that most remodeling contractors and new home builders will claim that they are an “award-winning firm” in the first few sentences. So why do they do this, and more...
by Site Admin | Sep 26, 2013 | Custom Home Building, Home Building and Remodeling, Home Remodeling
The kids have been in school for a few weeks and their fall sports and extra-curricular activities have resumed. You’re back in the full “swing of things” now that fall is officially here. Are you finding it an easy or difficult task to keep organized with everything...
