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January 10, 2022
Challenges of Building a Custom Home and How to Overcome Them
Interior design trends can vary from coast to coast, but what’s making an impact this year? From colors of the year to trim, let’s take a look at interior design trends for……
January 10, 2022
2022 Interior Design Trends
Interior design trends can vary from coast to coast, but what’s making an impact this year? From colors of the year to trim, let’s take a look at interior design trends for……
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Home-A-Rama 2024 | Promontory
Presented by the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis, this three-weekend home show is coming to Zionsville in September 2024! Centier’s Home-A-Rama will take place Septe...
August 14, 2019
Pre-designed Plan vs. Designing Custom: Which is Better?
There are two ways to find your dream home: working from a predesigned plan or designing your home from scratch. We’ve outlined what’s beneficial about both processes to help you…
July 29, 2019
The 5 Best Things About Building In Sunrise On The Monon
Many people want a neighborhood that’s peaceful and friendly, yet close to all the amenities of a Carmel or Broad Ripple -- and it wouldn’t hurt to have direct access to the Monon…
July 12, 2019
Benefits to Building with a Design-build Firm
Builders can vary from remodel-experts to general contractors to design-build firms, formerly known as a ‘Master Builder’. A design-build firm, like Old Town Design Group, has…
June 26, 2019
5 Upgrades You Might Want in Your Indianapolis Custom-Built Home
No matter if you live out on a golf course in Westfield, or surrounded by houses in downtown Carmel, here are 5 upgrades you may want to consider.
June 13, 2019
Know Your Lot Before You Buy
This small step could save you thousands of dollars. When purchasing a lot, we advise our clients to do a lot walk to better understand the unique conditions and building…
May 20, 2019
Floor Plan Design Basics
When designing your new home, it’s easy to get all tied up in the endless possibilities of new construction. Some key factors to consider when designing your home are your current…
May 6, 2019
How To Take Advantage Of Indiana’s Nature In Your Custom-Built Home
To complement the natural environment, you may want to design your custom-build specifically with nature in mind. But what should you keep in mind for your Westfield home to…
April 27, 2019
The Four Things People In Carmel Overlook During Their Custom Home Build
Unfortunately, little details can be commonly overlooked during your custom home build. Here are some things you will want to make notes of early in the design process so you and…
April 11, 2019
What to Ask Your Indianapolis Builder During the Design Process
While you have confidence in your builder’s guidance, you may not know how to explain what you visualize as the end product. Framing your ideas as questions may help everyone get…
March 18, 2019
3 Tips When Building A Home On A Golf Course In Northern Indianapolis
To some, the idea of living in a custom-built house overlooking a golf course is a dream come true. Golfing communities like Chatham Hills in Westfield or Holliday Farms In…
March 4, 2019
First Time Custom Homeowner Tips for Hoosiers
You’ve just had your closing party with all of your neighbors and friends. Your superintendent hands you the keys to your brand-new custom home. Here’s what comes next.
February 17, 2019
2019 Interior Design Trends
Color giants like Pantone, Sherwin Williams, Behr, PPG and Benjamin Moore released their 2019 Colors of the Year and the one thing they have in common: bold tones. So far, 2019 is…