Efficient home design

When working with a custom homebuilder, you have a chance to create the house of your dreams. There are so many major details you’ve probably already thought of – your ideal kitchen cabinets, the layout of your master bathroom – but what about the finer details? Take a look at this updated ULTIMATE list of must haves when building a custom home.

If you're building a new house and you NEVER want to move again... you'll appreciate this list of Universal Design features. See all of the must-haves for 'aging in place' in a home that will accommodate all of your needs as you get older. Plus clever house plans you might want to consider. #newhome #housedesign #houseplans #homebuilding #remodeling #aginginplace

Sharing the high end house building ideas I didn't do! Grab these brilliant ideas for your new consturction home so you don't have regrets.

If you're building a new home, making sure your home is energy-efficient and comfortable to live in is crucial to your long-term comfort and happiness. Find out the 10 steps to designing a home that will be energy-efficient and comfortable and helps improve your family's health. These 10 steps are the process to making a net-zero energy home and on the path to a passive house. #healthyhome #sustainabledesign

5 Tips Before Building Your Home! // What I didn't not know. Discussing our new construction process, helpful ideas before building your custom home, mistakes and challenges you will face. Also building ideas to build your home affordably and cut costs / cheap.

Unlock the secrets to building a remarkable Passive House with these 6 essential components.

Explore this energy efficient passive solar home in regional Western Australia. Discover innovative and sustainable design solutions by Coveney Browne Architects for high end living in a rural environment.

Discover the differences between Passive House and Passive Solar designs for creating eco-friendly and comfortable homes. Learn about airtightness, thermal mass, solar optimization, and more. Choose the perfect sustainable living solution for your dream home. 🏡🌞 #PassiveHouse #PassiveSolar #GreenLiving #EnergyEfficientHomes"

An Indiana couple builds their eco-friendly dream house on 8.5 acres.

Unlock the secrets of sustainable living with Passive House Design! 🌿🏡 Discover how to create an eco-friendly haven that's as beautiful as it is energy-efficient. 🌟 #PassiveHouseDesign #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendlyHome

You do NOT have to go over budget when building a house. No matter what you hear from family, friends, or complete strangers (and even home build professionals), it is NOT inevitable that ‘everybody goes over budget.’ The same principles that worked for me when I built my house will work for you, too. Check them out here!

Where to Splurge / save money when building a home. What spaces should you invest more in and which rooms can wait for their upgrades?

We built a custom house and, while we love most of it, there are a few choices we wish we had made differently while building a new home.

The growing consensus among Americans is that the housing sector just isn’t working for the average person. Prices on homes and rent are both up while wages have remained mostly stagnant. The picture isn’t all bleak though, with exciting new alternative housing solutions available if you’re willing to think outside the box. Keep reading to find out some of the biggest reasons US housing is so expensive, and to explore some really cool ways you can find your dream home.

Got a thing for those snazzy, modern A-frame houses? Check out a big collection of the best architecture designs.

Welcome to a whirlwind tour of some of the most inventive modern tiny house designs out there! If you think compact living equates to sacrificing style and comfort, think again. These tiny homes redefine the rules of efficient living with creative layouts and clever design solutions.When it comes to tiny house design, it's all about

We're about to get all down and dirty with numbers, baby. First off, before we get into the meat of this post I want you to know that I'm not an expert by any means.