Holiday plans in place, check. Guests arriving, check. But, oh no, what about the house?! Prepping for the holidays tacks on unwanted stress—there's no doubt about that. With proper planning, you can enjoy a relaxing time with friends and family without any worries. From now until New Year’s, get a jumpstart on your resolutions with these holiday-home tips.
Young or old, kids or no kids — single-story living is well-suited to a wide range of individuals’ needs and lifestyles. Popularized during the postwar economic boom, one-story homes defined the attainability of the American dream. This popularity carried into the 1970s and declined in the early 21st century, however, within recent years the acclaim of single-story living returned. With the right plan, living in a one-story home brings countless benefits.
Monsoon season — it happens every June 15, but did you know it wasn't always like that? Back in the olden days, people considered the monsoon to arrive after three consecutive days with dew points of at least 55 degrees. Forecasters decided to set dates, now June 15 through September 30, to allow us to focus on what a monsoon brings.
Summer is the season for fun and creativity. It’s a time for brightening up your home and bringing new elements for a personal touch. Whether you’re enjoying the sunshine outdoors or cooling off in the comfort of your home, there are so many ways to brighten up and personalize your space.
Celebrate the beginning of a new season with these fresh indoor and outdoor home decor ideas!
Every year, Tucson features several annual events. While 2020 changed or postponed some of these events, we still want to highlight some of the fantastic annual events you can look forward to in the future. With the unique desert landscape, university, and retirement neighborhoods, Tucson boasts a colorful and wonderful collection of demographics. This means that Tucson’s events are as diverse as the city itself.
When you design your custom home, you can develop it around your lifestyle. Whether its an expansive breakfast bar for early-morning breakfast lovers or an at-home movie lounge for the enthusiastic movie buff, your home should be tailored to fit all the things you love.
A new home is a canvas for your already colorful life. Whether you’re a biker, a hiker, a painter, a woodworker, a musician, a gamer, or something else, don’t conform your life to your house. Construct a space that facilitates and celebrates the things you love most about your life.
The right lighting for your yard’s landscape can transform the outside of your home into a nighttime paradise. There are so many lighting options to choose from for your backyard, and the best fit for your home depends on architectural styles, landscaping, and personal preference. A few key considerations for your landscape lighting is determining what in your property you want to accent with light at night and types of landscape lighting. The best landscape lighting balances light and dark.