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Pets are a huge part of many homeowners’ lives, and building a new custom Florida home means including animal friends in the planning. Gone are the days where opening the back door was sufficient for Fido’s exercise, feeding and toilet times. For many pet parents, customizing spaces for Fido and other pets is as important Read More »
What’s a drop zone, you ask? It’s that place in your home where, as you first enter it, you dump keys, coats, umbrellas, backpacks, dog leashes, boots, and grocery bags. And those are only a few items that people instantly discard once they’re home. Most drop zones aren’t thought out and intentional. For many of Read More »
Didn’t wallpaper go out of style along with clothing shoulder pads and 8-track audio tapes? If you have to Google either items, you might be too young to recall the garish, foil wallpaper that was popular for too many decades in bathrooms and entryways. But if you’re not, you’re probably wondering why we’re suggesting wallpaper Read More »
When you build a new custom Florida home with ICI Homes, it comes equipped with Energy Star appliances and a hybrid electric water heater. Those are important parts of our EQ Factor building promise, which prioritizes energy-efficient and environmentally friendly construction materials, techniques and a commitment to quality. Rest assured you’ll have top-notch stuff. But Read More »
No matter what size bathrooms you’re planning for your new custom Florida home, you’d like them to look appealing. We’ll assume the cleanliness part of the equation! Instead, let’s talk about design. We spend a lot of time in bathrooms. We also ask them to work hard. Bathrooms must accommodate multitasking and storage, and sometimes, Read More »
Are you Florida-bound or thinking about making that move? Our sunny climate and year-round warmth are major reasons many people head south. Being able to go to the beach (comfortably) almost any day of the year is a big draw, along with amazing recreation options, world-class attractions, booming industries and no state income tax. Perhaps Read More »
If you’re one of those people who thinks beige is the planet’s most boring color, we at ICI Homes are here to convince you otherwise. Any color can be boring if it’s overused, underutilized, or the tired default choice because “it goes with everything.” But there’s much more to beige than the color most of Read More »
You live in Florida. Know what that means? Visitors. If you’ve just moved to Florida or are planning to, be sure the new custom home you’ll build with us is equipped with at least one guest room and handy guest bathroom. You probably have extended family members and friends who can’t wait until you move, Read More »
We love our outdoor living in Florida and likely so will you if you move to the Sunshine State. The combination of natural resources, beauty and a year-round temperate climate means enjoying 70-degree beach days in January, and only occasional appearances of heavy jackets. Northern Florida can be a bit cooler than Miami during the Read More »
If you’re building a new custom home with ICI Homes, you’ll find no end of inspiration and options for outdoor living. We live in the Sunshine State, so of course all of our homes come with a lanai of some shape and size. In most of our floorplans, you can opt for a large sliding Read More »