Site Visit #2: Grand Oakcrest Townhomes

Site Visit #2: Grand Oakcrest Townhomes   Visit #2 March 24th, 2023 It was a chilly, but sunny day in beautiful downtown Des Moines.  The perfect morning to grab a coffee and head into the heart of our city.  It has been a few weeks since we last checked in and there...
Site Visit: Grand Oakcrest Townhomes

Site Visit: Grand Oakcrest Townhomes

Site Visit: Grand Oakcrest Townhomes   January 19th, 2023 I headed to downtown Des Moines this afternoon to peep in on the Grand Oakcrest Townhomes project. Located on Grand Avenue and 40th Street, this new build features 7 custom, luxury townhomes, each unique in...
Building Process – Staking the Lot

Building Process – Staking the Lot

Building Process – Staking the Lot   Before you schedule the dig party, we need to ‘Stake the Lot’   You’ve selected your lot, finalized your plan, and you’re ready to dig!  Before we schedule the backhoe, we need to see how that beautiful...
What is a building allowance?

What is a building allowance?

What is a building allowance? Creating Your Space The biggest benefit of building a custom home, in our humble opinion, is creating a space that reflects the family that calls it home.  We love that homeowners are able to include elements that complement their family,...
Creating a Guest Room Oasis

Creating a Guest Room Oasis

Creating a Guest Room Oasis Your Guests Won’t Want to Check Out…   We love to have overnight guests, whether it’s family or friends that come for a night, a weekend or an extended stay.  It’s fun to share your home and your family’s...
Get Organized: Closet Edition

Get Organized: Closet Edition

Get Organized: Closet Edition Closets on point. When I think of an organized closet, I envision a Real Housewives style monstrosity with clean white shelves, perfectly aligned shoes, a jewelry counter and row after row of velvet hangers displaying a rainbow of colored...