Congratulations on moving into your new home. But just because everything in your house is new, doesn’t mean there isn’t maintenance you need to do on a regular basis. Some home experts have found that every $1 you put into preventive maintenance can save you $100 in home repairs down the road. Having a printed or online checklist you stick to can dramatically reduce headaches down the road. • Change [...]
If we changed our homes as much as we really wanted to, our wallets would surely notice. Every year new “trends” come and go so trying to commit to one can get overwhelming. Surprisingly, there are a lot of do-it-yourself options that won’t break the bank and can easily provide an update with zero commitment! 1. Kitchen Cabinets An easy way to refresh your kitchen cabinets is adding paint or [...]
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. – Heritage Custom Builders, a family-owned home building company with communities throughout Saratoga County, took home five CRBRA awards at this year’s Parade of Homes. Heritage Custom Builders won Best Kitchen Design, Best Interior Decorating and Design, Best Master Bedroom Suite, Best Overall and People’s Choice in the Classic Homes category. For the 2019 Parade of Homes, Heritage Custom Builders invited the public to tour 12 [...]
Beyond Spring Cleaning: Prepping Your Home for Warmer Weather The grass is green, trees are leafing out and birds are chirping. Yes, spring is here and everything is in bloom. With the warmer temperatures on the horizon, you’ll want to go beyond the traditional spring deep cleaning to get your home ready for summer. Preparing your home for warmer weather doesn’t have to leave you feeling overwhelmed though. Develop [...]
Money Saving Tips for Homeowners Whatever phase of life you’re in, paying off a mortgage is one of the few things that will remain consistent in our lives. Whether you are just married, planning on expanding your family or sending a child off to college, budgeting for the inevitable monthly payment, and sometimes payments that come with owning a home, is something all homeowners must remain vigilant of. Believe [...]
What’s your home toolkit like? As a homeowner you are going to come up against all sorts of projects. From changing a lightbulb, hanging artwork to putting up a birdhouse how ready is your toolkit to make your house your own? The last thing you want to do is use an inappropriate tool for the job (like a flat screwdriver on a Phillips screw) and end up stripping the [...]
When most people hear the phrase “add value to your home,” what typically comes to mind are large scale projects like kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations, and new roof installations. Yikes. While these projects can and often do add significant value to a home, they aren’t the only projects that can make an impact. Small budget DIY projects can actually add value as well! Want to tackle some upgrades around the [...]
For home buyers who want the benefits of new home construction without the wait, our Quick Delivery Homes are the perfect solution. With much of the construction already complete, you’re able to move into your brand new home in as little as 1-3 months, yet still have the option to customize some of the home’s fixtures and finishes. What are Quick Delivery Custom Homes? Our Quick Delivery Custom Homes are [...]
Many home owners love hardwood floors - and for good reason! There are many benefits that come along with having hardwood flooring throughout your home. In fact, hardwood floors have become one of the most popular flooring options among today’s home owners and home buyers. Adding hardwood to your home is a great way to add value, whether you’re planning to sell in the near future or years down the [...]
Buyer’s remorse is a familiar feeling for many of us. Whether you’ve made a purchase you weren’t quite sure about or you moved forward with an impulse buy that you later looked back on and regretted, it’s never a great feeling to have a sense that you may have made the wrong choice. It’s an especially bad feeling when you’re experiencing buyer’s remorse about an expensive purchase. Unfortunately, it’s not [...]