With temperatures hitting well into the 90s many people are looking for ways to beat the heat indoors. Here are some fun tips to stay cool inside and have fun. Create an Indoor Obstacle Course Organize your furniture and belongings to create a fun-filled obstacle course right in your home. You can take chairs, cushions, pillows and any other items to make a trail of challenges, twists and turns to burn energy or just [...]
It's hot out! Which means both you and your pet need to take extra precaution to stay cool! Keep Them Out of Parked Cars First and foremost, keeping a pet in a locked car with the windows up is not cool. If you have to run errands or go somewhere please plan ahead for the safety your furry, feathered or four-legged friend. Even on a 70-degree day, car temperatures can rise to more than 100 degrees. Limit Outdoor Playtime and Walks Proceed with caution what [...]
It can be overwhelming to landscape your entire home. Here are 6 steps that we recommend to prioritize your new home landscaping project. We recommend trying to get as much of the heavy construction installed upfront, such as patios, foundations and retaining walls, during the initial home construction. It's also a good idea to discuss your landscaping ideas with your custom home builder. These items are much easier and less [...]
We Can Build Your Dream Home Our mission with every project we take on is to build a truly customized home. We strive to incorporate the key features and elements you’ve envisioned while staying within the parameters of your budget. Every home we build is unique and personalized. To that end, we limit the number of custom home projects we take on each year to ensure that every customer and [...]
Townhomes are an excellent home option for buyers in all stages of life. With less maintenance to deal with outside the home, it allows the homeowner to spend more time doing what they enjoy. Far from the boring apartment feel of years past, townhomes are now fierce rivals to their single-family counterparts in nearly every aspect! For those on a hunt for a gorgeous example of how fabulous townhomes [...]
Fences are a fantastic addition to any backyard. Whether you’re looking for safety, privacy or ambiance the wide variety of selections available can accommodate every desire. But with so many options to choose from it can be a daunting task to select which type is right for you, which is why we’ve broken down the most popular types of fencing to help you make an informed decision. Vinyl Unquestionably one [...]
Not everyone interested in new construction is looking for the stereotypical grand home complete with large foyer, two-story living room and several bedrooms to accommodate a large family. Some have much simpler desires, whether they’re Empty-Nesters, single professionals and everyone in between, smaller homes are every bit as appealing as larger homes to the right buyer. It can, however, be difficult to find builders who not only offer smaller [...]
Strawberry Mimosas Yields: 12 cups Ingredients: 7 cups sliced fresh strawberries (about 2 quarts) 3 cups orange juice 4 cups champagne, chilled Directions: Pour half of your orange juice and half of your strawberries into a blender then blend until smooth. Repeat with the second half. Press blended mixture through a fine mesh strainer. Scoop 2/3 cup of the fruit mixture into a fluted glass then top [...]
Fourth of July: The most patriotic day out of our entire year! All around the country Americans near and far are gathering their favorite snacks, beverages and activities to prepare for this weekend’s upcoming festivities.But with the current pandemic forcing establishments to remain closed, parades and fireworks to be cancelled and social distancing keeping our gatherings small, many are left feeling a bit disappointed.Not to worry, though! Just because Fourth [...]
Mourningkill Meadows - 5 America Way, Ballston Spa Timber Creek Preserve Phase 2 - 74 Cypress St, Ballston Lake Timber Creek Preserve Phase 4 - 2 Tamarack St, Ballston Lake Heritage Pointe - 107 Balsam Way, Clifton Park Looking for new construction without the wait? These brand new homes from Heritage Custom Builders are ready for you to move in! Please contact our listing agents in advance. All current [...]