Building a new home comes with numerous advantages over buying an existing one, not least of which includes the benefit of being able to make your home your own, customizing selections throughout. However, your options don’t end at selecting tile and cabinet facings. As you go through the initial planning and selection processes, there is
5 Things You’ll Love About Your New Construction Home
Getting a new house is exciting, and moving into a new construction home is sublime. Any time you have a home new to you, you’re sure to have lots of initial excitement and find plenty to love. But there are just some things about new construction that can’t be beaten. Here are just five of
Townhome-style Residences in Eckington, DC
City Homes, a newly completed collection of 45 spacious townhome-style residences, is perfectly situated within Eckington, a historic enclave in Washington, D.C. Known for its idyllic Victorian rowhomes and beautiful tree-lined streets, Eckington is one of Washington D.C.’s oldest and most iconic neighborhoods – undergoing a significant transformation. Developed by Grosvenor, an international property group
The Retreat at Westfields – Community Spotlight
Admittedly, when it comes to technical matters, Kouame Komenan knows exactly what he wants. But taking this Systems Engineer outside of his comfort zone and inside the home buying and design selections process was a first-time experience that checked all the boxes. It was an email that landed in his inbox, announcing the introduction of
How to Know What You Need and What You Don’t: Young Family Edition
Moving as a young family is undoubtedly an exciting time, but if you’re like many, it’s also one filled with apprehension and plenty of questions. How much space is enough—or too much? Will you be able to maintain the yard? And will that swing set fit? So many questions, not least of which is likely
Patapsco Crossing – Community Spotlight
Nestled just minutes from the charms of downtown Ellicott City, Maryland, lies a reprieve from the hustle of everyday life. A place where families can escape into nature just steps from their front doors, while also enjoying the unparalleled design and big, bold spaces within their homes. Patapsco Crossing, the latest community from Miller &
Beacon Park At Belmont Bay—Community Spotlight
As we gain life experience and wisdom, shouldn’t we also gain added comforts and lifestyle improvements? That is exactly what Belmont Bay helps residents accomplish. Located in Woodbridge, Virginia, Miller & Smith’s Beacon Park at Belmont Bay blends the peace of riverside living with convenience, style, and beauty created specifically for Active Adults 55 years
5 Kitchen Trends to Follow
Of all the rooms in your home, few receive more traffic than your kitchen. Let’s do the math: assuming you’re home to eat an average of two meals a day; that in itself is 10 meals a week. Multiply that times 2.5 people in the household, times 50 weeks per year, and that’s 1,250 trips
5 Things We Saw in 2021 From Builders We Love
The past year was filled with challenges—some-more expected than others—and the home construction market was no exception. Supply chain issues caused shortages throughout the world, some of which (like wood) impacted home builders and buyers alike through supply and associated price jumps. Despite the challenges, builders continued to do their best to deliver quality construction
Cadence at Lansdowne Community Spotlight
At every stage, life brings you new adventures and endless possibilities. This is the guiding force behind Cadence at Lansdowne, a new 55+ community from Brookfield Residential, located in the heart of Lansdowne, Virginia, in eastern Loudoun County. Opening this fall, Cadence at Lansdowne is a unique community consisting of only 75 villa homes, ideal