mwilhite - Thursday, November 16, 2017
When you are planning to build on your lot, you will love watching your home come together. From laying the foundation to framing and seeing it take the final shape step-by-step—it is a wonderful experience. Once the walls are built, you will visualize yourself living in it, imagining where you will place the couch in the living room, what your cooking space will look like, and how you will entertain your guests. Building your new home calls for a lot of…
mwilhite - Friday, November 10, 2017
When building a new home on your lot, many will tell you to spend your time and money on improving the living area. After all, it is the shared space of your home including your living room, lounge, kitchen, and dining room that gets the most traffic. As a result, many a time, your bedroom’s design looks like little boxes on the floor plan. Do you want to compromise on your bedroom area? Will you be comfortable living in a small…
mwilhite - Thursday, October 12, 2017
Whether it is your growing family or changing lifestyle needs, you may find your current residence considerably inadequate. What can you do in such a situation? There are two options – upgrade your new home find a new one. A growing number of people in your situation find the latter option more attractive. Here are the three reasons why: Cost-Efficiency When you renovate an older home, you need to work on an existing structure. Repairing of old buildings involves a lot…
mwilhite - Wednesday, October 4, 2017
What is the first step to building your new home? Find out the perfect plot. However, it is easier said than done. Here is how to go about it to make the process seamless: Find A Lot That Best Fits Your Needs The right location and the right design combine to make a perfect home. If you are building your dream home on your lot, incorporate both elements in your blueprint. People often buy a parcel of land first and then…
mwilhite - Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Choosing the right floors are important for both practical and aesthetic reasons. Not only do the floors bear the brunt of foot traffic and show the first signs of wear and tear, but they are also one of the first things your guests notice when they enter your house. The perfect floors are a combination of functionality and style fitted within your budget. There are a few things that you should keep in mind while choosing the floors of your new…
mwilhite - Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Choosing the perfect house plan is a crucial decision when you are planning to build a home on your lot. You need to factor in several aspects. Is the design practical? Will it fit your lifestyle? How convenient is the floor plan for your family? These are just a few of the questions that you must ask yourself before deciding on the plan.Combining expert advice from All State Homes, here is the ultimate planning checklist to ensure a smooth home…
mwilhite - Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Have you seen the movie Panic Room? Then you realize the importance of a good home security system. Although that level of security might be a tad overkill, you still need decent security features to protect your home and loved ones. After all, a lot of money and effort went into building your dream home on your lot, and you would hate to see it all go to waste just because of some security oversight on your part. Keep in mind though,…
mwilhite - Wednesday, September 6, 2017
The greatest advantage of building your home from scratch is that you can personalize it to your style and needs. For example, you can carve out a cool kitchen space that is highly functional and also features contemporary designs. Let’s discuss a few kitchen trends that have taken Florida by storm: Walk-In Pantries If neatness of the kitchen tops your priority list and having just a few shelves and drawers tucked inside a cabinet fails to satisfy you, opt for a more…
mwilhite - Wednesday, August 30, 2017
We at All State Homes help you build a home that you will be proud of, something that will last for generations. However, you as the homeowner must preserve and protect it from structural damages, fire, theft, and other untoward incidents. A homeowner’s insurance lets you do just that. It offers you the peace of mind that everything that you love about your house is protected by a plan. The question is, how to decide which policy is right for you?…
mwilhite - Monday, August 7, 2017
It is beyond any doubt that it is the location that governs the real estate game. Who does not want to be close to all amenities – the city's best schools, entertainment hubs,top healthcare facilities,etc.? It is easy to understand why the downtown properties always come with the most exorbitant price tag. Therefore, owning a home in the coveted part of the city is always desirable. However, location is not the only aspect of a good home; it should also…
