The way we live in our homes is constantly changing. Expansive glass, patio doors, and extended outdoor living areas have already been trending in recent years. With people spending more time at home now there is a greater call than ever for these features in custom home design. Along with these features has followed a…
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Purchasing a home is a huge decision. This is especially true when choosing to build a custom home. However, it is also one of the most rewarding decisions you’ll ever make. Here are our top five reasons to work with a custom homebuilder. 1. It’s called custom for a reason Do you disdain that…
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For the longest time, closing kitchens off from the rest of the house was the norm. The reasoning went the mess and smells that come from cooking were best kept confined and away from the rest of the home. A closed-off kitchen also made for a more formal dining experience, especially while entertaining. A nook…
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In the Pacific Northwest – at least west of the mountains – we get our fair share of rain. It’s important to take that six or seven months of rain, sprinkled with some snow and ice, into account when building a home. This can prevent rotting wood, flooding basements, and many other issues common when…
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As they say, everything old becomes new again. Clothing fashions, colors, and even in the entertainment business, designers are looking to the past for their newest creations. The homebuilding business is no different. With their classic looks and timeless beauty, the farmhouse design is making a comeback. But what goes into designing a farmhouse? A…
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Timber Entryway Lends Warmth After spending months on plans, designs, and construction, it’s time to walk into the finished, brand new home. To make that first step all the more inviting, Rain Creek Construction specializes in timber-framed entryways to give the house a statement piece even before stepping inside. Before you think timber-framed entryways are…
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