2023 BALA Winners: The Best of the Best
You'll find plenty of inspiration in these four award-winning projects from the Best in American Living Awards
What Gen-Z Buyers Really Want in a Home
The fervor of planning for Millennials in the home building industry has now pivoted to Gen Z. So, what does this new generation want?
4 Luxury Production Home Designs to Inspire
Yes, these are designs for production homes, but you won't find any cookie-cutter repetitive elements in this high-end selection
The New American Home 2024: Modern Features, Timeless Comfort
Explore the design elements and unique, luxe details that combine to create a sense of comfort and relaxed indoor/outdoor living in The New American Home 2024
4 Inspiring Adaptive Reuse Projects With Real Impact
From former schools to warehouses, these adaptive reuse projects—winners in the 2023 Best in American Living Awards—succeed in creating new housing and revitalizing their neighborhoods
Kid-Friendly Home Design Four Ways
Do your ‘family’ homes really deliver great design for parents and their children? Here are four clever home design ideas that consider kids and adults alike
Design
Results Are In: Homebuyers See Exercise Rooms as Highly Desirable
An increasing number of homebuyers desire a workout room, according to a recent survey from the National Association of Home Builders. The What…
Design
These Simple Choices Can Elevate a Shower's Design
Homeowners view their showers as spots for wellness, relaxation, and rejuvenation. When designing or remodeling a shower, there are several small…
Design
10 Kid-Friendly Home Features That Sell Homes Faster
Parents are on the hunt for homes with kid-friendly features such as treehouses and nearby parks, resulting in faster sale times. Features selling…
Remodeling
These Home Improvements Offer the Greatest Return on Investment
The majority of the top-value creating home improvement projects this year focus on the exterior of the home, but overall, return on investments…
Design
Home Design Details That Add Distinction
Drawn from winners of the 2020 Best in American Living Awards, these design details can inspire home builders with fresh new ways to differentiate their homes in a competitive market
Design
6 Kitchen Design Trends Going Out of Style
Before hitting the drawing board for a new kitchen project, ensure that the design will remain desirable for a long time. Being aware of today's…
Architecture
The Future of Architecture Lies in Fluid Design
The future of architecture will discard previous notions of fenced-in spaces meant solely for work and life. Spaces will transform into fluid,…
Design
Pet Adoptions Spiked in 2020—Here’s How to Design Pet-Friendly Homes
Catering design to homebuyers and their furry friends has increased in importance as 2020 saw a record number of pet adoptions. Welcoming a new…
Show Village
Three Homes Designed for Today’s Buyers
The 2021 Pro Builder Show Village homes focus on flexibility, privacy, wellness, security, and stress relief. Each of the three homes meets today’…
Design
Kitchen Flooring Trends for 2021
With the kitchen being one of the most important rooms in a home to buyers, specifying in-demand finishes can bump kitchen design to the next…