One of the things people appreciate most about designing and building a custom home is the freedom to think beyond traditional room labels. Not every space needs to have a fixed purpose on day one. In fact, some of the [...]

For many families, the thought of building a custom home starts as a quiet “what if.” What if we could design something that actually fits how we live? What if we did not have to compromise on layout, light, or [...]

This Modern Prairie Lake house features 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, and Recreation Suite built for entertaining. If you have to do dishes, wouldn't you love this view while you do?

  Everyone has been told from a young age to reduce, reuse, and recycle. When it comes to our job sites and custom houses, we like to take things a little bit further. Reduce: We like to be able to [...]

As any green builder would say, “Build tight – Ventilate right”. This is not just your typical way to build, but a more sustainable and efficient way to construct a house. One component that speaks to the “ventilate right” portion [...]

There are so many exciting design trends this year! In this blog, you will learn about some of these new ideas and be able to brainstorm how to use them in your own home. Welcome to BFYB...design edition! Floral Patterns: [...]

Many of you have seen the Harvest Farmhouse, but what are some of the elements that went into creating the final product? In this blog, you are going to get a look at some of the details that went into [...]

Tiny Homes are all the new rage these days! The question everyone is asking is, how are you supposed to fit all of the things you need in a home like that? The answer is, utilizing fun furniture that has [...]

The process of designing and building a house can be a roller-coaster of fun! For those who have built, you know about the ride that goes on during the process. Just when you think the design is final, there is [...]