Entries by R & K Custom Homes

Organizing Tips for Your New Luxury Home

Moving into a new luxury home is an exciting time, to be sure. It can be a bit overwhelming, however, as you bring your things into the new house and try to decide where it all should go. Many people find themselves living out of boxes for months after moving in just because they didn’t […]

New Home Construction 101

Are you considering building a custom home in Greensboro? Before you get started, it will be helpful to learn some of the common terms used by builders to discuss home building plans. This will help you to feel more prepared and know what to expect from consultations with potential builders.   Plot plan: This diagram […]

Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Lot

In many cases, the journey toward building a dream home starts with buying the perfect lot. Finding the right lot for your new home can be a time-consuming and challenging process, but it’s certainly worth it in the end. This article will offer some basic tips on how to purchase an ideal lot for your […]

Designing Your Own “Primary Bedroom”

The term “primary bedroom” is being used in place of “master bedroom” in some house listings and home designs. It still refers to the main or largest bedroom in the home and is often more of a suite with an attached bathroom. Many home builders in Greensboro have been incorporating some new trends in bedroom […]

What Are the Advantages of Hiring a Custom Home Builder?

Are you in the market for a new home? Have you given some thought to the idea of building a custom home? There are many advantages to hiring a custom homebuilder to design and construct your home. Custom homebuilders create original homes that are unique to each buyer. No two homes are exactly alike. The […]

The Benefits of Xeriscaping

Water conservation is part of living a green lifestyle, and one of the best ways to reduce your home’s water usage is through strategic landscaping. Xeriscaping is the concept of landscape planning that requires very little or no irrigation. This is especially common and popular in dry desert climates, but it is gaining popularity across […]

When Should You Build Your Home?

Are you planning to build a new home? If so, you may be wondering what time of year is the best time to start. The honest answer is that there is not an ideal season for new residential construction. Each season has its own pros and cons. Here are some things Greensboro homebuilders take into […]

Upstairs or Downstairs Master Bedroom: Pros and Cons

Should the master bedroom be upstairs or downstairs in a two-story home? This is a question that is worth some consideration, especially if you are currently, or are soon to be, working with Greensboro custom home builders on new home design. There are some definite pros and cons to each option. Pros to a Downstairs […]