One of the wonderful aspects about Florida living is being able to enjoy outdoor living spaces year-round. There’s no need to seal off the screened-in porch, store empty planters in the garage so they won’t freeze and crack, or “winterize” your grill. Nope — all those outdoor elements can be enjoyed every month in Florida. …
If you need another reason to move to east central Florida, we at ICI Homes have one. The folks at Realtor.com® have compiled their annual list of the top 10 most affordable U.S. beach towns, and our hometown — Daytona Beach — is No. 3. Woo-hoo! Living near a beach is more appealing than ever …
In Florida, gardening can be considered a form of outdoor recreation. The Sunshine State’s subtropical and tropical climates make gardening a year-round activity, and its warmth, rich soils and moisture provide near-perfect growing conditions. So why should water-wise gardening be important here? For several practical reasons. It’s a smart way to be kind to your …
Searching for a new custom Florida home and think you’ve found the perfect match? But it happens to be one of our awesome ICI Homes model homes? Not a problem. You CAN buy a model home when the opportunity to purchase it becomes available. If that doesn’t fit your schedule, we’ll help you build your …
The NEFBA Parade of Homes, better known as “Parade of Homes Jax” was held April 24th – May 9th. This event gives homebuyers, Realtors, and the general public the opportunity to tour a variety of homes from the best builders in Northeast Florida. The event has been held annually for more than 64 years, and …
Moving into your new home is an exciting milestone even with the work required to get it done. Pat yourself on the back for this big accomplishment whether you moved from across town or across a continent! After you rest up and get your bearings, we at ICI Homes want to help you get a …
Outdoor living is a major factor for many people who move to Florida. They anticipate lounging on lanais year round rather than only in warmer months, so outfitting those spaces probably occupies a lot of thought. But, have you considered using some relaxed outdoor design or furnishings inside your new custom Florida home? We at …
Looking for a new custom Florida home that’s city-close yet with nature at your back door? Talk to Rich Driver at Asturia, a master-planned community north of Tampa where ICI Homes is a preferred homebuilder. Driver is the ICI Homes sales associate at Asturia, and your contact for a great new home in a great …
Well-thought-out interior lighting is one of the easiest ways to boost the functionality and attractiveness of your new custom Florida home. When every room comes equipped with the appropriate brightness, it makes using that room effortless. You know you nailed your lighting choices when you don’t even think about it. You just know you have …
The 2021 Parade of Homes Awards for Volusia County are in! This year, ICI Homes proudly took home 11 awards in addition to our honorable mentions for outstanding features. That’s two more than we were awarded in the 2020 Parade of Homes. Parade of Homes events are held annually around the country by local building …