Garage Size Never Enough

What’s in your current garage? Everything except the vehicles you own? “Ouch,” you may say. No matter how valiantly homeowners resolve to keep their garages cleaned out, there’s always that extra tool, storage container or piece of sports equipment that fits best in the garage. And — as with interior …

Moving to Florida? Make Sure You Have a Spare Bedroom!

Living the Florida lifestyle often means hosting house-guests or family members. After all, wouldn’t you be enticed by your grandparents’ or in-laws’ five-minute drive to the beach? If the answer is yes — and don’t tell us if it’s not — be prepared once you consider your own new Florida …

Is a Saltwater Pool Right for You?

A shimmering pool beyond the back door is a prerequisite for many new Florida homeowners. Whether cooling off, turning workout laps or using it as a beautiful party backdrop, residential pools are crucial to the Florida lifestyle. But, there are more choices than the traditional chlorine pool. Saltwater pools, a …

Make Your Small Kitchen Sizzle

A small kitchen doesn’t mean you have to pass on your potential Florida dream home, if everything else on your must-have list checks out. Peruse this list of tricks to make that small kitchen cook and feel larger than life. Shrink It! In a small kitchen, think core activity. An …

Top Six Design Trends in Today’s Custom Homes

New homes today are much different from the designs that you may recall from your childhood. Today’s lifestyles, along with new materials and new technologies, are changing the way we live and build.

Great Ideas for Customizing Your New Kitchen

One of the biggest reasons that many people choose to build with ICI Homes is that they are given the option to customize just about any aspect of their new home.

While ICI Homes is happy to build one of their homes just as the model is drawn up, they also allow for tons of custom adjustments that many other builders would not be willing or able to accommodate.

Designing Your New Master Bedroom

One of the best things about building a new home is that you are able to add and adjust a number of custom details to create the perfect representation of your vision for the home.

Of course, that can also add a great deal of pressure to make the right decisions.

When it comes to the master bedroom, you have probably dreamed of having a master bedroom that feels like your own peaceful retreat from the world. This is your chance to make that dream into a reality.

Creating Your Master Bathroom Retreat

While the kitchen may be the focal point of any new home, the master bathroom is the room that can really connect with new homeowners.

Guests might rave about your fabulous kitchen while you are entertaining, but you will have a much more intimate relationship with your new master bathroom. It is the room that can do the most to make your new house feel like home!

Make Your Home Stand Out With Great Lighting

One of the best ways that you can make your new home really stand out is with great lighting both inside and outside.

Great lighting can allow you to create the relaxed atmosphere you desire with the flick of a switch, and it is also a great way to really impress your guests.

Deciding Where To Splurge On Your New Home

Building a new custom home can be an enormous undertaking. When you have the flexibility to change or adjust just about every detail in your new home, there is no limit to the amount of obsessing and second-guessing to which you may subject yourself. Deciding which features are worth the expense long …

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