by Keri | Dec 18, 2024 | Blog, Building & Construction, Custom Homes
Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is a real thing. When the temperatures plummet and the sun starts going down earlier, especially in northern climates, people are driven inside. Today’s light bulbs can be made to mimic natural light, but it’s not the same as pure...
by Keri | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog, Building & Construction, Custom Homes
Browsing through building materials and finishes is more fun than utilitarian when the results are for your own custom home. I often hear the question “what do you think of this?” and my answer is “I don’t know, what do you like?” to “hold on, let me look,” and having...
by Keri | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog, Building & Construction
If you’re buying a pre-existing home, one of the big reasons to get a home inspection is to make sure everything is up to code. A home originally built as early as the 2000s will undoubtedly not be built to today’s code standards. Standards are ever-evolving as the...
by acipedesign | Oct 30, 2024 | Building & Construction, Custom Homes, Design, Interior Design
Small spaces can be a canvas for big ideas. Make no limits when it comes to your limited space in the kitchen. A small kitchen can function just as well as a sprawling space and is arguably more practical. Kitchens should be large enough to move around in, but having...
by acipedesign | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog, Building & Construction, Custom Homes
There are a number of variables that can effect your daily life. What time of day you get up on the weekend can make the difference in how much you get done. Having an appointment that interrupts your day, or even the weather can cancel your well-laid plans for a day...
by acipedesign | Oct 16, 2024 | Building & Construction, Custom Homes, Design, Interior Design
This list could be completely “pro” in my opinion. But that’s because I love an open floor plan. I also recognize that an open floor plan isn’t for everyone and doesn’t suit every home. Older homes were designed with a more closed-off floor plan, deliberately...
