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Susan Bady, Senior Contributing Editor

A-Frame Vacation House

Vacation Homes: Second to None

Witness the make over of a 1960s A-frame and a new mountain retreat with a dramatic skylight
April 8, 2016
130822 Pka Kre 015

Custom Infill: Fitting Right In

Good negotiating skills, creative problem-solving, and flexibility make these infill projects sing
April 8, 2016
NKBA Bath Design winners

Baths: Made to Order

Imaginatively designed baths contribute star power to a custom home. Check out these projects for design inspiration.
Jan. 12, 2016
3 417 2015 D Garett Kitchen

Kitchens: Made To Order

Imaginatively designed kitchens contribute star power to a custom home. Check out these projects for design inspiration
Jan. 10, 2016
455 Yale Rd 0107

Factory-Built Components Offer Savings for Custom Builders

The use of modular construction and timberframing to build custom homes saves time and money and makes for happier clients too.
Nov. 8, 2015
Forsee Exterior Stairs

Two Great Waterfront Getaways

Building in a flood plain is a major challenge for builders and designers, but the elevated properties make the most of priceless views.
Sept. 30, 2015
Custom barrel ceiling in great room

Retirees Custom Build Bigger and Better Homes

Couples in Utah and Massachusetts choose to age in place in larger homes with accessible features and fine finishes.
Aug. 28, 2015
Orlando home built by Silliman

Break Out A New Brand

Three custom builders undertake the rebranding and repositioning process with quantifiable results.
July 11, 2015