Family Room Addition in Assonet, MA

Family Room Addition in Assonet, MA This already beautiful home in Assonet, MA just added a spacious family room addition! With two growing children – you can never have enough...

Breezeway Ideas

Looking for breezeway ideas to connect your garage and home?  These beautiful additions are sure to give you plenty of inspiration! This arched breezeway combines stone, wood and even has a cupola! An L-shaped breezeway connects the garage to a side entrance of this classic colonial home. A small breezeway with a decorative balcony attaches the main home to the garage entrance on this Cape style home. A breezeway from the garage to the house with trellises on both sides! This breezeway doubles as an entertaining area with a fireplace and dining area! Be sure to follow us on Pinterest for more breezeway ideas and other home improvement...

Green Home Building Tips

Green Home Building Tips Building a green home will save you money while saving energy and the environment! Consider incorporating these ideas into your new home for a more sustainable future! Home orientation – Depending on your climate you can use passive design to keep your home cooler or warmer to help reduce energy consumption through heating and cooling. Build small – Smaller homes cost less to cool and heat so only build what you need. Windows – Choose energy efficient windows that are ENERGY STAR® qualified. Fixture & Appliances – Select water conserving faucets, shower heads, dishwasher and washing machine to slash your water consumption. Thermostats – Install learning thermostats that can be controlled by an app on your phone. If you’re thinking about building a green home be sure to visit our sustainability board for more green home building tips!...

Garage and Mudroom Addition – Fairhaven, MA

Garage and Mudroom Addition – Fairhaven, MA This Fairhaven, MA family of 5 just got a garage and mudroom addition to add much needed indoor parking and living space! If you can believe it, this tiny, two bedroom, one bathroom Ranch was turned into a four bedroom, two bathroom Colonial with a mudroom breezeway and a two car garage. The garage and mudroom exterior was matched to the home’s siding which is Mastic Carvedwood in Scottish Thistle. A GAF Timberline Lifetime Roofing System in Weathered Wood compliments the home’s vinyl siding color. GAF Timberline HD roofing shingles are our most popular architectural roofing shingle. The home features Harvey Classic new construction windows with a six over six grid pattern. These energy efficient windows even tilt in for easy cleaning. The bonus room above the garage is a great spot for the kids to gather to watch a movie, play some games or have friends over! A full dormer opens up the ceiling and provides an abundance of natural light through the energy efficient Harvey windows. Thinking about adding living and storage space to your home? We’ll walk you through your project from start to finish. Contact us today for a free preliminary construction...

In-Law Addition Ideas – Southcoast, MA

Looking for in-law addition ideas to prepare your home for long-term guests?  There are many options and configurations to consider. Here are some of our favorite ideas: Add a detached in-law suite to your property for ultimate privacy and independence for your loved ones. If you are working with a limited budget, consider renovating an existing room in your home to be a full studio apartment! Add an attached in-law suite off your garage with a separate entrance for a private retreat. An attic apartment suite with all the amenities could be the perfect spot for your long-term visitor. Above the garage additions are perfect if you don’t have the acreage to build out on your property. What kind of in-law suite would be best for your home?  To see more in-law addition ideas be sure to visit our Pinterest Addition...