Building your own home

What we've learned as owner-builders to save money. Tips to help you design, plan, and build your own home while saving thousands of dollars in the process.

Is it actually possible to build a new home on a budget? That’s the question we asked ourselves over two years ago when we were knee-deep in planning the construction of our new home. We had plenty of experience renovating homes, but this would be our first time building a home from the ground up. We […]

If you are in the process of building a new home, it can be stressful and intimidating. Here are ten things I'm so glad we changed about our original design

Keep these 5 things in mind when building a custom home! Discussing our new construction process, helpful ideas when building a custom home, & challenges.

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Ready for some major inspiration? Learn how this couple used their years of renovating experience to build a DIY house for less than $70k!

While we LOVE decorating homes, building is our bread and butter! Read on for our advice on how to avoid making mistakes when building a house. #newconstruction #homebuild

Construction Checklist

It can be hard to stay on budget while you are building your own home. Here are some important things to consider.