Making a house into a home with your own style can truly become a daunting and often times, expensive task. When we designed our house we...

We LOVE a good DIY solution especially when you can save hundreds (or thousands in our case) AND have custom pieces for your home....

So, are you ready?

"Le Rêve" is French for "The Dream". We often live in an economy where dreams seldom become reality. But here at The Beavers' Dam...

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Continuing on our Phase 0 posts regarding initial costs that can make or break your budget we're going to get into appliances. For most,...

Phase 0 much like "Patient 0" is the start of everything. Having a budget set by your builder is only one tiny factor when it comes to...

Okay, now that we have some of the basics out of the way and our schedule seems to be letting up a bit let's get into the FUN part of...

Hey folks! Can you believe it's been a whole MONTH since our last post?! Neither can we. Things sure have gotten crazy with the build...

Or so you think. Wouldn't it be great if picking a builder for your new home were as simple as walking in to a home and saying "this is...

Finding the perfect builder can be a project in and of itself. Luckily, we stumbled upon a realtor (we'll cover that in a later post) who...

First thing is first. Imagine what you want. Okay, everyone wants a huge house with all of the top end finishes, a pool, a theater, a...