Trend 1: Neutral Colors Gone are the days of bright clashing colors, neutral tones are in! It’s all about texture and shape rather than color and contrasts. Try adding a nice textured throw blanket or art accessory. The more “out of the box” items you add to your neutral-toned rooms the better!
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They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and that seems to be the case for many of our custom home clients. As part of our occasional look at some of new home features we are asked about most often, today’s blog will discuss spacious breakfast areas.
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One of the most frequent requests we get from our custom home clients is how to incorporate smart home technology into their home building project. As Google, Amazon, and other companies refine and add to their voice activated smart home systems, other companies continue to develop new products to make daily living more convenient. Here
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New home design trends are always changing. We thought we’d share a few of the things that our recent clients have been asking about and/or including in their custom home projects. Watch this space in the coming months for more stories about other popular home features we are being asked to customize for homeowners. Finished
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It used to be that everyone’s dream bathroom featured a jacuzzi tub of some sort, either a traditional rectangular built-in or a larger size tub as a focal point in the master bath. Homeowners in recent years have moved away from bathtubs altogether in the master suite, opting instead for large, walk-in showers featuring steam,
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Granite and quartz continue to be two extremely popular choices for countertops in both the kitchen and bath. Both offer plenty of color variations, which means you can probably find something that works with the other finishes you’ve chosen and your overall design aesthetic. But once you’ve decided that you want a certain look and
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Get Creative With Existing Designs Your custom home will be one-of-a-kind. But you don’t have to start with a blank piece of paper and a pencil.
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We have all heard of “man caves” by now. But what about mom-caves or “she-sheds?” While some more .. shall we say … “traditional” folks may say that the entire home is a woman’s domain, times are a-changin’! Many women (if not most) work outside the home these days and could use a little respite
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With area ski resorts closing early and Spring clearly here, many homeowners are considering synthetic ice to enjoy their winter activities year-round, especially in the Pittsburgh area. Paragon Homes checks out the hottest new thing in home sales, without melting the ice. In over 25 years as one of Pittsburgh’s best new home builders we
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