Having your home custom built comes with a wide array of benefits that you can enjoy. For example, you can have it built to your custom specifications so that it’s exactly the way you want it. Enjoy a particular view? You can have your bedroom window built to face the perfect spot. Do you want a bathroom in a particular spot? Or several bathrooms in several convenient locations? A custom home building company like New Tradition Homes can do that for you.
Read MoreWhether you already live in Washington or are considering a move there with your family, you’re probably interested in finding the best education for your children that you possibly can while also providing a comfortable place to live in a prime location.
Read MoreIn the last few weeks, it feels like there’s been too many once in a century natural disaster storms. There was hurricane Irma in Houston, two earthquakes that shook Mexico City, hurricane Jose in Florida, and wildfires whipped across the west coast, including ones in our own backyard.
Read MorePicking the right place to retire to can be a daunting task. It has to be somewhere suited to your new lifestyle, where you can enjoy your freedom. While looking for the perfect location to build your retirement home, we think you should seriously consider Vancouver, Washington.
Read MoreWhen you’re dreaming about building your own custom home, the resale value is probably the last thing you think about. Yet designing a home with curb appeal is important.
According to the National Association of Realtors, first impressions are everything.
Can someone make up their minds on a property in under ten seconds? Yes.
Read MoreWhether you’re stepping out to find those last minute back-to-school supplies, picking up a grab-and-go meal, or allowing your window-shopping to escalate to the real deal, there are great benefits to shopping local. American Express wouldn’t have branded a day of credit card transactions as “Shop Local Saturday” if it only benefited them, no?
Read MoreThinking of making Vancouver your home? Many neighborhoods throughout the Vancouver region have a lot to offer you and your family.
Read MoreAre you in the market for a home? Congratulations on taking that big step! Whether you are a first-time homeowner or simply looking to make a change, buying a home is always a huge life choice.
Read MoreHow many homes will you own in your lifetime? Statistics show that the average homeowner moves every five to seven years, and will move about 11 times during his or her lifetime.
Read MoreThere are endless reasons to move to one of the beautiful communities in Vancouver. Washington has no income tax. Oregon has no sales tax and is a hop, skip, and a jump away. Access to breweries and hikes are right in your backyard. And, best yet, it’s become the place to both live and work.
Read MoreLooking for the perfect place to call home? Want a place to stretch out, relax, and enjoy? Want a place that simply doesn’t take itself too seriously, yet offers singles, couples, families, and empty nesters everything they could ever want in a home?
Maybe it’s time to look for a new home in Vancouver.
Read MoreA garage can be so much more than just a place to park your car. By incorporating just a few customization options, your garage can add to your home’s curb appeal, simplify your life, or double as a hangout spot for you and your friends.
Read MoreBuilding a new home can be a great combination of excitement, challenges, and costs. Beyond designing the home with your builder and filing plans, you will be deciding upon everything from layout to location, materials, and colors.
Read MoreYour home is your refuge. Your shelter. The place you retreat after a hard day. At home, we relax and rejuvenate. We entertain guests. We share time with family and friends firing up the barbecue in the backyard.
Read MoreAs you know, the summers in Vancouver can be brutal. With the high humidity on those 90-plus degree days, it can literally feel too hot to handle. But there are things you can do, both inside and outside your home, to combat the sweltering heat. And in the dog days of summer, we can all use whatever help we can get to stay cool.
Read MoreHave you ever planned an entire room around a piece of furniture you don’t even have yet? Guilty! These days, my planning has shifted from just any furniture to eco-friendly varieties.
Read MoreVancouver and Portland are geographically close together, but in reality, they are worlds apart. Sure, Portland has great parks, awesome microbreweries, and an eclectic food scene. Voodoo Doughnut, anyone? But Vancouver certainly has its own appeal.
Read MoreOne of the most important factors when it comes to where Washington home builders will decide to develop their next set of homes – and really, this applies to the development of homes or buildings anywhere – is location. And what makes a desirable location? Generally, that would be a safe area that has plenty of fun activities in which to partake
Read MoreHiking is a great summertime hobby. It’s an invigorating physical activity that will help you stay in great shape while spending time outdoors, enjoying nature. Never been on a hike before? That’s ok. There’s always time to start a new tradition.
Read MoreThe U.S. housing market has been surging over the past two years and all estimates indicate that will continue to be the case for the foreseeable future.
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