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By Julia Bradley September 28, 2023
Designing the perfect floor plan for your new house is a highly personal and creative process that depends on your specific needs, preferences, and the constraints of your property. It is a crucial step in the construction process because a well-thought-out floor plan can ensure your home’s functionality fits your lifestyle. If you are preparing to build a home, take time to develop a floor plan that works for you and your family. Not sure where to start? Consider these important points to help get you started designing your dream home! 
By Julia Bradley May 18, 2023
If you’re planning to build a custom house, you might be thinking about a wide variety of things like deciding on the perfect floorplan, the budget, selecting the right finishes. The process can be overwhelming. That’s why it’s important to gather as much information as possible before you start building so that you know what to expect and can feel fully prepared for your build. Whether you have been planning to build your own custom home for a while, or you are just starting to think about it, this article starts at the very beginning of the process and helps you prepare to build your home.
Custom Built Home on the west coast of Florida
By Keith Voyles January 23, 2023
How much are custom-built homes in Florida? What is the “normal” square foot price? If you’re in the market for a custom Florida home, you’ll probably have plenty of questions.
Custom built Florida vacation home in the Nature Coast north of Tampa
By Keith Voyles November 11, 2022
Here are six reasons building a custom home in Florida is always a good idea. Building in a home to live in yourself or to lease or to market as a vacation rental in Florida is a way to invest in your future and enjoy the present.
Blog post for 5 elements for building a custom home by Southern Charm
By Sandra Brown September 13, 2022
The five elements of building a home in Florida include using sustainable building practices and materials, creating adequate airflow in the home and ensuring a protective structure in which to live.
Blog topic is creating an open-concept living space by Southern Charm.
By Sandra Brown August 31, 2022
Important things to know if you want to remodel your existing home to create an open-concept room.
Blog post 6 ways to hurricane proof your house by Southern Charm
By Sandra Brown July 21, 2022
According to the National Hurricane Center, a good hurricane plan needs three elements: proper home insurance, adequate fortification of your home and a good evacuation plan.
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