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How to Come Up With a Floor Plan That Meets Your Needs
One of the most exciting benefits of building a custom home is that you are the designer. You have a hand in creating the perfect floor plan to meet your needs. Instead of searching for months (or longer) to find a home that may work, you can create a home that’s built to accommodate both […]
Read more October 18th, 2017
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Avoid These Custom Home Design Mistakes
So, you think you’re ready to begin designing your dream home? You’ve been waiting for this moment for years, so make the most of it by avoiding common home design mistakes. We’ve been in the business of building custom homes in Western Washington for more than 25 years, so it’s safe to say we’ve witnessed […]
Read more July 12th, 2016
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Compare Three Modern Custom Home Kitchen Designs
What does your “dream kitchen” look like? How big is it, what color is it, what features does it include, and how does the space make you feel? If you ask 100 different people that question you’re likely to get 100 different answers. There are popular trends such as an open concept layout, a multi-use […]
Read more June 21st, 2016
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Where to Find Custom Home Design Ideas Online
From starting with amazing custom home design ideas to decorating your dream house, the internet is the go-to source for home improvement professionals and home design enthusiasts. As a custom design build company, Estes Builders can design and build just about any type of home you could dream of. In fact, the possibilities are endless. […]
Read more April 21st, 2016
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Build a Home, Buy a Home, or Update Your Home?
Earlier this month the Seattle Times ran an article optimistically called War Stories from the Seattle Housing Market. Although real estate in Port Angeles, Sequim and the surrounding areas hasn’t reached quite the same levels there is a healthy demand that is driving inventory down and prices up. The result can be frustrating whether you […]
Read more April 20th, 2016
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Downsize Your Home, Upsize Your Luxury
The baby boom is over, your kids are now having their own kids, and it’s now time to consider the “d” word– downsize. There are those among us who might think that “downsize” is a dirty word. To us, it’s quite the opposite. We believe that downsizing your home means expanding your possibilities for luxury. […]
Read more December 22nd, 2015
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Practical (and Surprising) Custom Home Design Ideas
You’ve worked hard and saved your pennies. Now that you can finally afford to build the home of your dreams, don’t skimp on the luxury design features that you’ve earned (at least not during the planning stage). It’s time to dream big for your Washington custom home. Think of everything you’ve ever wanted to include […]
Read more December 17th, 2015
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Meet Our Custom Home Architect
Does the idea of designing and building a custom home seem too overwhelming? Maybe you have some general ideas in your head, or maybe a floor plan sketched out on the back of a napkin. But how do you turn that into an actionable plan to bring your home to life? Fortunately, we take care […]
Read more August 27th, 2015
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