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Housing sentiment among homeowners is shifting as interest rates begin to lower. Along with broader economic changes that influence the housing market, many are reevaluating their home goals based on their financial situation. A recent survey shows that when given extra funds and the choice between buying a new home or renovating their current one, 76% of Americans prefer to upgrade their existing home. This preference reflects a growing trend towards making the most of what you already have. Let’s explore some of the key factors and decisions homeowners face when deciding whether to renovate or move, with a focus on the benefits of using a design-build firm.

While the hustle and bustle of preparing the kids for their return to the desks might seem hectic, looking forward, this might be the best time to look into finally doing a home remodel or custom home construction project! The reason being, with the kids out of the house for most of the day, the house will likely be a lot more vacant often. Which reasons these are great operating hours for your general contractor or design-build team to get cracking on home improvements. Maybe over the summer vacation, your family uncovered some discoverable traits about your home that needs to be addressed. Leaking pipes, faulty wiring, or an accidental hole in the wall where a summer sleepover became too fun. Regardless, these are great openings to explore custom home improvement ideas that can really enrich your children’s return from school or build your home closer to your dream respite.

Denver is a stunning city, blessed with the beauty and vibrancy of Colorado. Living here is a dream for many, and building a custom home in Denver only amplifies that dream. Sustainable Design Build is dedicated to transforming this dream into reality through our comprehensive Full Service Design-Build approach, which includes architect and interior design services. The process of buying a home is familiar to many, but the prospect of building a custom home can seem overwhelming. Fortunately, with the right guidance, anyone can embark on a custom home project. The first question often asked is, “What company is the best for building a custom home?” Here, we offer insights into Sustainable Design Build’s Full Service Design-Build process and the typical steps involved in building a custom home.

Embarking on a custom home project is an exciting and ambitious endeavor. One of the critical decisions you’ll face early in the process is determining whether to start with an architect or a general contractor. Both professionals play essential roles in the successful completion of a custom home, but the question remains: who should you approach first? This article explores the distinctions of architects and general contractors and provides guidance on making the best choice for your project.