Building a Custom Home? Here’s Why Premium Materials Are Worth the Investment
As of August 2024, 14% of the United States workforce works from home. That’s nearly 22 million people! Now, working from home is often a critical factor in employment decisions. With the number of people working from home continuing to grow, the importance of having a functional work space at home increases.
Building a New Home? Tips for Designing the Best Home Office
As of August 2024, 14% of the United States workforce works from home. That’s nearly 22 million people! Now, working from home is often a critical factor in employment decisions. With the number of people working from home continuing to grow, the importance of having a functional work space at home increases.
Common Items to Avoid When Pursuing Building a Custom Home
Building a Custom Home is a complex process. During the initial search for a homebuilder, and home design phase, it’s easy to overlook critical details or fall into common pitfalls that can lead to delays, unexpected costs, and future regrets. Knowing what items to avoid and plan for will help ensure your vision comes to life smoothly and within budget. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most frequent missteps homeowners make during the building process, and how you can avoid them.
10 Ways to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
The way your home looks on the outside is important. It’s a reflection of your personal style and unique taste. Whether you’re building a new home, making improvements, or prepping your home for sale; the way it looks on the outside is equally as important.
Boosting your home’s curb appeal doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. With just a few strategic updates, you can dramatically change the way your home’s exterior looks and feels. In this blog, we share 10 ways to boost curb appeal and make your home the envy of the neighborhood.
From Blueprint to Reality: Q&A With an Evansville Custom Home Builder
Building a new home is complex, and sometimes intimidating. Custom Homes by Modern Structure, an Evansville based home builder, is here to break down some of your most common questions about the home building process. From financing, to home sites, home size, and floor plans; we’ve got you covered.
Spec Home vs Custom Home: What’s the Difference?
If you’re just beginning the search for a new home, you may find the housing market a little tough to navigate. This is especially the case if you are in the market for a new home. You have a lot of decisions to make including home location, size, budget, home builder, design, and more.
One of the more common decisions prospective homeowners are faced with, is whether to buy a custom home or a spec home.
This blog will describe what a spec home is, what a custom home is, and how they differ from one another. We’ll also talk about the advantages and potential disadvantages of each option.
Get Inspired at the 2024 Evansville Parade of Homes
Are you in the market for a new home? Are you thinking of building? Do you need a little inspiration? This annual event has you covered!
Every Summer, the Southwestern Indiana Builders Association (SIBA) puts newly built homes on display for everyone to tour. The Parade of Homes is similar to viewing a life-size brochure of the latest in building technology, floorplans, landscaping, and interior design. The best part…there is no cost to tour these homes!
Tips for Building the Ultimate Detached Garage
It happens all the time. You move into a new home and just a few years later, you’re wishing you had more space. Whether you’ve adopted a dog or two, purchased a new vehicle, or welcomed children into your home, you just need more room.
So, now you have a choice to make. You could sell and build a larger home, build an addition to your current home, or start thinking about adding garage space. In this blog, we’re talking about the many advantages of building a detached garage on your property. And, we’re giving you tips for designing and building the best detached garage.
Interest Rates: Are They Too High to Build a New Home?
In this blog, we address your fears surrounding high interest rates, and help you feel more confident about making the decision to build the home of your dreams.
Modern Structure’s Pre-Construction Agreement
When a customer calls us, they’re ready to design and build the home of their dreams, and we take that very seriously. Most times, customers need to “shop” for the right builder before they commit, and we totally understand that.
At Modern Structure, we follow a detailed pre-construction process that benefits all parties involved. Our process helps you, the customer, make more informed decisions, and helps us, the builder, fully develop a home design that fits your needs and your budget.
You’ll find that with this process in place, you’ll know exactly what your home will look like, how much time it will take to build, and how much you will spend. And, in the end, you’ll feel more confident making the decision to choose Modern Structure as your new home builder.
