A Detailed Look at Our Taylorsville Floor Plan and Home Design
This week at Creative Home Designs, we are celebrating our designs that have been featured by the Parade of Homes Oklahoma. We are fortunate enough to be included in this prestigious list alongside our building partners South 80 Homes, and to celebrate, we’d like to share details about our Taylorsville plan.
In this blog we’ll tell you why we think our plan is the right design if you are looking to build a custom home on a narrow lot under 1,600 square feet and still have it all.
Custom Home Designs: Which Home Design Style Is Right For Your Development?
Whether you are trying to decide which custom home design style to build on your plot or you are researching which home design style best characterizes a neighborhood so you can plan and build a medium-density or multi-family development, you’ve come to the right place to learn more about home design styles.
So which home design style is right for you? Read to the end to learn all about the six most popular home design styles in Oklahoma City.
A Detailed Look at Our Bartlesville Floor Plan and Home Design
Our Bartlesville Plan is tastefully balanced rustic charm in a wonderfully updated contemporary home design. From the oversized front porch, guests are swept into this 3 to 4-bedroom home design that occupies just over 2000 square feet. This floor plan includes a 3-car garage and 2-½ bathrooms, making it the perfect home for many families in Oklahoma City, Edmond, Tulsa, or Norman.
This home’s floor plan emphasizes natural views and is lush with natural light for the perfect mood boost. You’ll love coming home to this open and airy home.
Read to the end to take a closer look at the exceptional Bartlesville home design.
Building Universally Designed Homes with Multi-Sensory Experiences
Universal design principles in custom home building and home design prioritize inclusivity, accessibility, comfort, and quality of life for individuals of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
By integrating multi-sensory experiences into indoor and outdoor living spaces, home designers and builders can create environments that promote well-being, engagement, and connection with nature.
Read to the end of this blog to learn how adding multi-sensory experiences to your custom-built home lends to creating a universally designed home and how that can benefit you and your loved ones.
Urban Infill & How To Drive Infill Development in Your City
Urban infill (also called infill development or infill densification) is the process of developing underutilized or vacant lots of land inside urban areas to densify and maximize land usage.
Exactly what urban infill looks like can vary from project to project. Examples of small-scale projects include the construction of row homes, low-rise multifamily developments, duplex, triplex, or four-plex buildings between low-density residential zones. Larger-scale projects might look like multi-story dwellings or mixed-use spaces that span an entire block.
A Detailed Look at Our Tulsa Home Design and Floor Plan
Our Tulsa Plan is balanced and tasteful home design with modern allure and sophisticated opulence. Sitting at just over 2,200 square feet, this 3 to 4 bedroom, 2-1/2 bathroom contemporary floor plan features plenty of landscaping opportunities and impeccable curb appeal that’s sure to look splendid in any Oklahoma neighborhood.
This home’s floor plan emphasizes natural views and is lush with natural light for the perfect mood boost. You’ll love coming home to this open and airy home.
Read to the end to take a closer look at the exceptional Tulsa home design.
5 Tips For Intentional Design in Your Custom Home
Intentional design in custom home building is a popular request with home buyers today. Home buyers look to build homes that fit their specific needs, are thoughtful, and highly livable.
If you want to build a dreamy custom home that caters to your exact needs, read to the end for 5 of our best tips.
Neighborhood Spotlight: Crown Heights-Edgemere Heights
Oklahoma City is the 6th fastest growing city in the United States and is ranked America’s 20th largest city. While newcomers scour OKC for digs in opulent neighborhoods, Crown Heights-Edgemere Heights remains a local’s best-kept secret.
That is due, in part, to the hard work of the local neighborhood association, the Historic Preservation Commission, and the volunteers that help keep this district looking great and retaining its original charm and character.
Here is the lowdown on this incredible community and why it is a great community to live and raise a family in Oklahoma.
Your Guide to Window and Door Trends for Custom Home Design in 2024
Intentional and biophilic design are current buzzwords in the world of customized, new construction homes for 2024. Homeowners in Oklahoma City look to create highly liveable homes and rooms that complement and cater to their personality and unique lifestyles. Modern homeowners also opt for home design that incorporates natural surroundings to make the outdoors part of the home interior.
Here’s what’s trending for windows and doors in 2024.
5 Outdoor Living Trends to Watch for in 2024
We are approaching the end of the first quarter of 2024 and we are seeing new trends emerge in home design. Everyone is eager to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine. We are seeing homeowners building edible gardens and spending more time and money on landscaping and modular patio furniture. We are also seeing changes in the ways custom homes are being designed.
Here are 5 things home buyers are looking for in their creative home designs when it comes to outdoor living and patio life.
A Detailed Look at Our Hilliard Home Design and Floor Plan
Our Hilliard Plan is balanced and tasteful home design with impeccable vintage charm and classic opulence. Sitting at just over 3,300 square feet, this 3 to 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Modern Farmhouse floor plan features plenty of entertaining opportunities and alluring curb appeal that’s sure to look splendid in any Oklahoma neighborhood.
This home’s floor plan emphasizes natural views and is lush with natural light for the perfect mood boost. You’ll love coming home to this open and airy home.
Remodeling Your Home to Age in Place and 5 Tips to Get Started (2024)
Remodeling to age in place remains a popular request with our clients. We also see clients wanting to design their new construction custom homes with aging in mind.Creating plans to age in place gracefully is not just for “old people.” You have a lot of time, money, memories, and energy invested in your home. Creating a home that allows you to age in place means your home will grow with you, you can be comfortable as you age, and you’ll be assured that you have a forever home that will accommodate you no matter what happens.
Here are 5 tips that we’ve generated to help you get started planning your custom home remodel to age in place.
The Top 5 Custom Home Building Trends for 2024
Are you considering building a custom home in Oklahoma but want to make sure that your new construction home will be on the cutting edge of home design and home building trends?
We want you to make sure that the home you build will be the one you love forever. That’s why we stay hip to home building trends month after month.
Here is what’s hot and new for 2024.
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4 Benefits of Choosing A Wet Bathroom for Your New Construction Custom Home [2024]
Wet room bathrooms are a smart trend that turn a bathroom into a versatile space, can lend to a lux feel, and can also provide space saving options. A wet bathroom is a bathroom fully built with materials designed to get wet. The space typically will include a shower and a free-standing tub.
Wet rooms are great for any homeowner but are especially great choices for those with mobility-constraints or those looking to future-proof their forever home.
Here are 5 brilliant benefits for choosing to install a wet bathroom in your custom home in Oklahoma.
5 Custom Kitchen Design Trends for 2024
It’s 2024 and time for a change in custom kitchens and custom home design! All-white kitchens are falling from favor in 2024 and we are seeing matte black fixtures begin to take a back seat as well.
Read to the end to hear about 8 more cutting-edge kitchen design trends to look out for in 2024.
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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Your Custom Bathroom [2024]
Whether you are remodeling or redesigning your bathroom or you are designing a bathroom for your new construction custom home in Oklahoma, a bathroom build is costly and time-consuming. It’s also an important room in the home to invest value in if you are hoping to resell down the line.
Here are 5 mistakes to avoid when designing your custom bathroom so you’ll have no bathroom building regrets.
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How To Maintain Your New Construction Custom Home [5 Easy Tips]
Building a new construction home is a great feeling- your appliances are brand new, you have the modern floor plan of your desires, and maybe even some “smart” home features. One of the draws to building a new construction home is that you won’t be faced with immediate repairs or renovations and most of your appliances and fixtures should come with warranties.
Despite these positive aspects of purchasing a new construction home, it's important to remember that you’ll still have weekly, monthly, and yearly maintenance to complete on your new home to keep it feeling new and to ensure that you’re not blowing any warranties.
Here are 5 tips from the experts at Creative Home Designs of Norman, Oklahoma on how to maintain your customized home.
How to Design a Home That Will Grow With Your Family
Families these days are cautious about starting a family and want to make sure that they are ready before they bring children into the mix. Children are costly to raise and there are many factors that go into planning for a baby. Many of those factors are financial; that includes having a suitable home that the child will be able to thrive and grow in.
If you are ready to buy a home, but aren’t quite sure about raising children or simply aren’t ready to have or adopt a child, you can still design a custom home that will suit your current lifestyle with the capability of growing with your family, should you choose to reproduce or adopt later on. Your custom home should be an investment for life. Having a bit of vision when designing your dream home can save you several thousands dollars down the line.
Here are 5 brilliant tips for designing a home that can grow with your family.
5 Upgrades That Add Immediate Value to Your New Construction Home
Building a new construction home in Oklahoma is an enormous investment. Hopefully it will be your forever home, but just in case you need to resell down the line, it's important to consider upfront upgrades that add immediate home value. Upgrade costs can add up quickly, so it’s important to know which upgrades are worth it and which won’t necessarily increase your long-term home value.
With these 5 new construction upgrades, If you need to sell your home in the future, you’ll get what your home is worth and have a home that potential home buyers won’t be able to pass up.
5 Holiday Entertaining Must-Haves for Your Custom Home
Welcome to our most festive Custom Home Building Blog yet! We are feeling the holiday season this year, so we wanted to share 5 custom home features that you’ll love having in your new construction home, especially when hosting for the holidays.
Oklahoma homeowners love any excuse to host and show off their custom homes. Here are 5 design features to consider when building your customized home that are sure to impress your guests and make for functional entertaining.