What the heck is a lanai? If you are new to visiting Florida, it seems everyone talks about their lanai. Isn’t it the same as a porch as we know them up north? Well, sorta, but not. Here is some interesting facts about lanais and why you will love yours when you move to Florida.…
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After years of planning, it’s finally time to build a custom home. Even though you have all the plans laid out, however, doesn’t mean there aren’t still questions that are begging to be answered. In particular, questions you should be asking your home builder. Your new custom home build is like your child, and you…
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Building a custom home can be an electrifying experience, have fun and add some custom home features. Every moment is charged with careful anticipation and each day is another day closer to having your dream home within your grasp. However, now that you’re taking the first steps to have your custom home built, you’re finding…
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When you’re looking for a new home, chances are the kitchen is one of the first rooms you want to look at. Granite countertops in a kitchen say a lot – like, “Hey, look at me! Aren’t I gorgeous?” But really, granite countertops do say a lot. If you’re building a new home or remodeling…
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Hurricane shutters are included with most new homes built in our county. Hurricanes are just a reality of life here in Charlotte County. We all do our best to protect our home from potential damage caused by the storms. Protecting our windows is just one of the steps we have to take. With a variety…
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New home construction in Charlotte County is hot. It’s no secret that the housing market is at an all-time high. Although inventory is low, sales have been higher than in previous years. We hear news stories of homes selling within hours, people lining the streets to tour a new listing, and of everyday Americans struggling…
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There are two ways to deal with wastewater from our homes; a septic tank or the public sewer system. There are pros and cons to both of these systems although they both work to achieve the same outcome. As wastewater leaves our homes, we need to make sure that any of it that is released…
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Deciding it is time to choose a home builder is an exciting point in anyone’s life. But there isn’t anything quite like building your own home. There are several reasons to build, but we will talk about some of the most important things to consider. Reduced Stress and Fewer Problems Building a new home eliminates…
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One of the first decisions when buying a new home is deciding to purchase a home is if you want to look at brand new builds or something a little older. You will likely get a lot of advice from others on what the best choice is for you and your family. However, as you…
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One of the best things about buying a brand-new home is you have a lot less to worry about when it comes to moving in. All of the finishing details are perfect and just the way you wanted. You don’t have to worry about cleaning the cabinets, changing locks, or what damage you may find…
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