Your home always needs some sort of fuel source. Most of the time, homeowners are given a choice between electricity and natural gas. This is understandable since they are the standards of the day. Another possibility is to consider the… Read More
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Caring for Your Christmas Tree: 4 Helpful Tips for First-Time Custom Homeowners
December may bring chilly weather, but it’s also a joyous time. In fact, it can be a wonderland of pretty lights and cheerful songs. No matter what end-of-the-year occasion you celebrate, there are many ways to deck the halls in… Read More
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What You Should Know About Popular Holiday Plants
December is finally here. One way to keep your mind off of things is to start decorating your home – but what should you know about some of the most popular holiday plants? We’re very glad that you asked. Holly:… Read More
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The Unexpected Power of Home Fragrances
What does the word “home” mean to you? For most people, this concept is most strongly associated with the place where they grew up – the house owned by their parents, the neighborhood where they explored, and the friends they… Read More
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Winter is Almost Here: Handy Landscaping Tips to Follow
It doesn’t seem like Halloween was all that long ago. And yet, Thanksgiving is nearly upon us. You know what that means – winter is almost here! While the solstice is in late December just a few days before Christmas,… Read More
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The Importance of Good Insulation for Your New Home
Having an energy-efficient home is something most modern homeowners want. At the same time, they might not be sure how to make this dream scenario materialize. Working with the right custom home building partner, such as Cedar Square Homes, is… Read More
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Custom Home Design: Integrating the Principles of Hygge
The fall is a wonderful time of year. The temperatures are cooling down, leaves are falling, and you can spend more time with your family watching scary movies or carving pumpkins while decorating for Halloween and making plans for a… Read More
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Do You Need a Fireplace for Your Custom Home?
One of the best ways to keep warm once the weather outside cools down is to gather around the fireplace. It’s a wonderful place to sit and chat with your family over cups of cocoa before it’s time for bed…. Read More
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Pest Control: 5 Tips for Keeping Unwanted Critters Out of Your Custom Home
Protecting your home against pests can be a tricky proposition. As the weather outside continues to cool off, more and more critters are going to try to get inside your home, whether or not you actually want them there. Here… Read More
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6 Pieces of Advice for Building a Koi Pond
Designing and building your own home is an opportunity to let your creativity shine. Even though it involves arranging a wide array of elements both inside and outside, these aspects can be used to fully realize the house you’ve always… Read More