by cmshomes | Aug 29, 2024 | Ask CMS Homes, Custom Home Building 101
When building a house, you may be overwhelmed by the list of design options put before you. You may be tempted to bypass home features that seem unimportant at the time, however, there are nearly 20 items you cannot change once your home is built. These features...
by cmshomes | Aug 16, 2024 | Custom Home Building 101
The modern farmhouse home has been popular for years, with its open floor plan, light and airy rooms, clean colors, and rustic charm. But is farmhouse chic as timeless as it seems? You’ll be happy to learn that home designers predict the modern farmhouse is here...
by cmshomes | Jul 31, 2024 | Custom Home Building 101
When you build your forever home, that’s the perfect time to add timeless, luxury new home upgrades without the disruption, disarray, and expense of adding them later, after your home is built. As home builders with decades of experience, we hear it all the...
by cmshomes | Jul 12, 2024 | Custom Home Building 101
Designing a new construction home is simultaneously exciting and stressful. You want to get the design and functionality just right so there are no regrets when it’s finished. To get the right design for your new build, it’s best to work with an experienced building...
by cmshomes | May 8, 2024 | Custom Home Building 101
When building a house, many small things get forgotten in relation to functionality, comfort, and efficiency. It’s easy to think about how many bedrooms and bathrooms and what kind of floor plan you’d like to have, but have you ever considered how many...
by cmshomes | Feb 13, 2024 | Custom Home Building 101
Tip #1 for Building a New Home on Your Lot: Make Lot Purchase Contingent on Soil Test Make your lot purchase contract contingent on a satisfactory soil test and verification of utility locations. To mitigate costs and delays, soil should be tested to be sure the...
