Summer 2017

More content from Summer 2017

Drummond tub with sloped end

Tub

Drummonds accommodates those who want to relax in the bath with tubs sporting a sloped end that is the same width from top to bottom.
July 18, 2017
Bosch Benchmark refrigerator with custom panel single door

Refrigerator and Freezer

Bosch is introducing two new refrigeration units with the Benchmark 30-inch Built-In Custom Panel Single Door Refrigerator and the Benchmark 18-inch Built-In Custom Panel Single...
July 18, 2017
Rocky Mountain glass door knobs

Cabinet Hardware

Rocky Mountain Hardware has added 29 new knobs, pulls, levers, and grips to its portfolio of cabinet and door handles.
July 18, 2017
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How Builders Can Avoid Difficult Clients

Custom home builders share the red flags they look for when screening clients and deciding whether to keep them or let them go
July 8, 2017
Shingle-style home in Martha's Vineyard

Striving for Authenticity in Custom-Home Design

No eclecticism here--these two custom homes are authentic examples of modern and Shingle-style architecture
July 7, 2017
Spa-styled bath with Calacatta marble

Design Spotlight: Spa-Style Baths

His and her showers, natural stone, and a Parade of Homes bathroom design are featured in this installment of Design Spotlight
June 30, 2017
Environs infill Chicago home

Backstory: Sense + Sensibility

Business smarts and old-meets-new design have helped Environs Development carve itself a niche with stately infill homes in Chicagoland
June 30, 2017
Moveable wall separates the study from the living space

Design Details: Wheeling Wall

This moveable wall is an 8-by-8-foot barrier and a storage space for large artwork.
June 28, 2017
Hero Elliott Johnson Mod Frmhouse 18 Copy

Custom Homes Lead The Way In Sustainability

A range of smart building practices ensure long-term livability and good business sense
June 26, 2017
Jim Murphy

Is A GMP Contract Right For You?

Guaranteed maximum price contracts require a true team effort and an open-book policy
June 23, 2017