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  • Choosing An Architect For Your Custom Home Project

    When it comes to custom home projects, finding the right architect is an essential step. An architect can be the difference between success and failure, and can help bring your vision to life. So, how do you choose the best architect for your custom home project? First and foremost, it is important to look for…

  • Flexibility is Key in Custom Home Building

    If you are planning to build a custom luxury home, you will be presented with a lot of designs and options. There would be no preconceived rigid requirements when it comes to a custom home. The requirements would often keep changing and hence flexibility is important when approaching such a project. You would own the…

  • A Custom Home Project Suits Your Vision

    When you are building a custom home, you have decided to live in a home built with your own vision, not someone else’s vision. A custom home project lets you come up with a customized floor plan that is well aligned with your lifestyle and vision. It is crucial to choose a custom home builder…

  • Timeline for Completing a Custom Home Project

    It could take a minimum of 12 months to complete a custom home. More often than not, it could well exceed 12 months. It actually depends on the complexity of the floor plan and design of the custom home. An accurate timeline can be given by your builder. There are various factors which determine the…

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Custom Homes

      There are many advantages with getting a custom home built. The main one among them is that you can get it built in a location of your choice. Each and every detail of the design and the construction of the house is in your control unlike a production home where the builder decides most…

  • Custom Home Building: Importance of Managing Expectations

    Managing expectations is very important when it comes to building a custom home. Having a proper vision is very important. But having too much optimism can lead to disappointments. You have to choose the right custom home builder first. If you are in Las Vegas, you need to choose someone like Merlin Custom Home Builders.…

  • Importance of Floor Plan for a Custom Home

    The process of constructing a new custom luxury home is one filled with excitement. But, you need to have lots of patience while building one. It is not something that you can ask your builder to rush into. Pre-construction is a vital part of a custom home construction process. It involves a lot of crucial…

  • Building a Custom Home is a Dream

    For many people, a custom home is a dream. Actually, this frightens a lot of people. Most people are afraid of realizing their dreams. Of course, if you have the courage to get it realized, you will relish it for your lifetime. Some people may find the custom home building process really overwhelming. They will…

  • How to Go About Custom Home Designing?

    When it comes to custom home construction, a lot of time is usually spent in designing the home before beginning the actual construction of the home. During the design phase, you and your home designer would be bombarded with too many design ideas. But, unfortunately, not all of them would be suitable for your dream…

  • Running our Custom Home Construction Business after the Lockdown

    Me and my wife were running a custom home construction business in Las Vegas. Our business took a hit during the pandemic as with any other business.  Since this is a cost-intensive business, we took a few losses too unfortunately. Once the lockdown was lifted, we were finally relieved that we could restart all of…

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