Winter 2018

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: Do custom builders need any of it? A web maven offers advice

Foreign buyers are playing a significant role in new-home sales and understanding the international nuances of negotiating can help close a deal

Building a solid, trusting relationship with your clients is the first rule

The kitchen as part of open plan living design by Polhemus Savery DaSilva Architects Builders, an integrated architecture and construction firm based in coastal New England.

Building custom homes in out-of-the-way locations poses many challenges, not the least of which is septic

The new HappyWords design features festive words such as: happiness, joy, and contentment written in English, Spanish, and French

Unison Architectural Hardware’s Inox CeraMax ceramic coating for hardware and doors offers durability, corrosion resistance, and high-level hardness and adhesion

Elica’s Stoney Island hood features the Hush Suppression Noise System to reduce noise and Perimeter Aspiration technology for powerful, efficient fume extraction.

Neolith’s newest sintered stone pattern for its Fusion Collection is designed to produce a Terrazzo-style effect.

L.E. Johnson’s 2610SC Soft-Close Wall Mount Sliding Barn Door Hardware works with any metal or wood door 1 inch to 1 ¾ inches thick, up to 60 inches wide, weighing up to 200 pounds...

Velux Active is operated via smartphone app and integrates with Apple HomeKit.