Category Archives: Design Tips

Tips for Creating Curb Appeal at Your New Home

One of the appeals to buying a new home in McKinney is the fact that no one has ever lived in it before. A new house is like a fresh canvas to a painter. This is your opportunity to create a home that totally reflects your personality and design aesthetic. Not just indoors, but outdoors [...]

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7 Tips for Saving Energy during the Winter

Energy bills can run high in the winter months because of the need to heat your new home in Little Elm, TX. But there are ways to cut back on your energy usage to keep your budget in balance, while still staying warm indoors. Here are a few energy saving tips to follow: 1. Run [...]

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New Home Trends for 2012

Looking for a new home in Frisco, TX to buy this year?  One reason people opt for new construction is to have the opportunity to design their own interior space. If you’re looking for design ideas, here are some of the new home trends for 2012 to consider: 1. Bold colors – Orange made a [...]

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Tis the Season for Holiday Cheer

The holidays are upon us, a time when local communities stage special events to spread good cheer among residents and visitors alike. If you’re looking for a new home in Little Elm right now, make some time to celebrate the season by checking out a few of the special offerings in the area. After all, [...]

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How to Stay Organized When Planning a New Home

Landon Homes is launching a new development of high quality, energy-efficient homes in Frisco, TX.  Richwoods is one of the biggest housing projects to be built in North Dallas in recent years, featuring 1600 homesites in a variety of lot sizes. Landon expects the first models to be available in spring 2012. Should you decide [...]

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New Home Kitchen Trends

One of the most important features to evaluate when looking at new homes in Little Elm, TX is the kitchen. Today’s kitchens have become the focal point of the home with islands, prep areas, and seating that enable families and friends to cook together or just talk. Here are some of the latest kitchen trends to take [...]

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Halloween & Fall Outdoor Events

There are many reasons why people buy new homes in Frisco, TX. It’s been rated as one of the safest cities in the nation; it has excellent schools, a variety of sports, recreation, shopping and dining options too. But one of the main reasons why people choose to buy new homes in Frisco, TX is [...]

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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

Buying a new home in McKinney, TX is an exciting prospect. The town has been rated number 5 among the best places to live in the U.S. by CNN Money Magazine. McKinney is surrounded by rolling hills, expansive open spaces, 42 miles of hike and bike trails and 2,000 acres of parkland. It’s important to [...]

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How to Create a Productive Homework Space

Thinking of buying a new home for your family? As you look at new homes in McKinney, TX, consider where your children will do their studying once your move in. Depending on the age of your child, they could do homework in their bedroom or at the kitchen table. The key to creating a productive [...]

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How to Prepare Fresh Flower Arrangements for Your Home

Have you seen any roses in bloom as you drive around looking at Frisco, TX homes?  Spring flowers are brightening up many yards in this North Dallas suburb. They can brighten up the inside of your home too, and you don’t need to be a master florist to come up with beautiful flower arrangements. What [...]

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