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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

Posted on: Nov 02, 2023

Categories: Tips & Trends

As the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to turn, it's clear that fall has arrived. It's the perfect time to prepare your home for the coming months and ensure it's not only cozy but safe. Here’s a checklist of essential fall tips to help you maintain your home's functionality and safety during the season.

5 Essential Tips for Planning Your Dream Home Construction

Posted on: Jun 30, 2023

Categories: Available Homes, Housing Market, Tips & Trends

Deciding to build a house in the hectic world we live in can be an intimidating concept. However, having the right builder in your corner and some tips in your back pocket will help to make the process seem less daunting and more exciting.

5 Outdoor Living Trends for Summer 2023

Posted on: Jun 23, 2023

Categories: Tips & Trends

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, it’s time to step outside and make the most of your outdoor living space. Summer 2023 is all about embracing your yard and creating stunning outdoor living spaces that allow you to relax, entertain, and connect with loved ones. Ranging from outdoor kitchens and dining areas to cozy fire features lets explore five outdoor living trends to enhance your summer experience. 

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How to Choose the Perfect Floor Plan

Posted on: Mar 14, 2023

Categories: Tips & Trends

Choosing the right floor plan for your home can feel like a daunting task when you are building a new home. A floor plan is the layout of a home, and it plays a crucial role in determining how comfortable and functional the space is. It's important to consider your lifestyle, family size, and future needs when choosing a floor plan. Check out these tips on how to picking the right floor plan for you and your family.

6 Top Trends in New Construction for 2022

Posted on: Apr 04, 2022

Categories: Tips & Trends

Residential home design and construction are constantly changing to meet the needs of a modern lifestyle. From functional floor plan upgrades to the latest interior design trend, there is a lot to be aware of when designing your ideal home.

6 Tips for Building an Energy-Efficient Home

Posted on: Feb 14, 2022

Categories: skogmanhomes, Skogman Homes CV, Tips & Trends

Homeowners are always on the hunt for ways to reduce their energy consumption and utility bills. While energy-efficient materials and systems can be retrofitted into existing homes, it is much easier to incorporate these elements when building a home from scratch.

Use these tips to construct an energy-efficient, eco-friendly home.

10 Ways to Make Your Home Cozy for the Winter

Posted on: Dec 19, 2019

Categories: Blog, Available Homes, Tips & Trends

Try Dark Hues

Try Dark Hues - Light colors are great for opening up a room, but dark colors create a space that’s relaxing and enclosed, great for cozying up with a warm blanket.

2020 Color of the Year

Posted on: Oct 24, 2019

Categories: Available Homes, Tips & Trends

Sherwin Williams recently announced their color of the year, Naval SW 6244, and we are huge fans! Little did we know, we have been favoring this color in our designs for a while now and it looks like it will be even more popular in the coming year.