top of page
Every home tells a story.
That's why when we approach a home design project we think about the stories clients our already telling within their daily lives. It's then our job to create solutions around these stories and integrate home and life together with design.
The stories shared in this blog are intended to provide you with guidance and inspiration as you consider designing and building your own custom home around your story.


A Guide to Custom Home Building Costs in Georgia in 2026
Taking all the ideas you have for your custom home and turning them into reality is a daunting task. One of the most critical questions (you might be agonizing over) is "how much will my custom home cost to build?".
The challenge posed by this question lies in balancing the various needs of your home with your desire to express your personal style. You want to create a space that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, but you are constrained by limited time and bu

Jack Baldwin


Transforming Your Dream Home Vision into Reality by Prioritizing Key Features
Designing your dream home is an exciting journey that starts long before construction begins. It begins with understanding how you live and what matters most in your daily life. Without a clear plan, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by endless design options and lose sight of what truly makes a house a home. To help you focus on what counts, this section of the Dream Home Handbook is designed to guide you through a simple two-step process to prioritize your custom home features


Thinking About Buying a Stock Floor Plans?
One of the most common—and stressful—situations we see homeowners fall into goes like this: You finally close on your dream piece of land. To save time, you buy a pre-designed "stock" floor plan online that you love. But when you hand it to a builder, you realize it’s going to cost a fortune in grading and foundation work just to make the house fit the land. If you are planning to build, especially on a lot with a view or unique topography, here is why a site-specific design


Stepping Into the Blueprint: A Life-Sized Walkthrough of "The Britt" at Walk Your Plans - Atlanta
We like to think this experience takes abstract concepts and transforms them into tangible moments. Our clients could finally feel the spatial relationship between the kitchen island and the living room where they’d host family gatherings, and they could see exactly how the morning light would filter into their master suite. It was no longer just a project on a screen—it was the place where their next chapter would unfold.


🍕 How do you slice the budget for a dream home?
Happy #NationalPizzaDay! While we usually talk bricks and mortar, today we’re talking dough (the kind you build with). When planning your dream home budget in Georgia, most people look a total price tag and ask, "How much does this cost?"


The Secret to the Perfect Flat Roof (That Isn’t Actually Flat)
The clean, boxy look of flat roofs defines much of modern architecture today. Many homeowners and designers admire this ultra-contemporary style for its simplicity and sharp lines. Yet, building a truly flat roof comes with challenges, especially when it comes to durability and waterproofing. The secret to achieving that crisp, flat appearance often lies in clever design choices that balance aesthetics with practical construction.


A Dream Home Built on the Family Farm in Hiawassee, GA
More Than a Home — A Legacy
As Jentry reflected, “It’s surreal seeing this in real life. After all the moves, deployments, and waiting, we’re finally here. This is where our kids will grow up. This is where generations will gather.”


Designing a Dream Home in Powder Springs, GA
In 2022, our clients, came to us with a bold vision for their forever home—a modern single story, expansive home that balances elegance, fun


Turn Your Pinterest Ideas Into a Real Custom Home Design
Okay, let's be real; we all get sucked into the black hole of gorgeous home pics on Pinterest (guilty!). You can follow along on our Pinterest Boards here.
But when it comes to designing your custom home, it must be more than just a pretty picture, right? Think of it like this: you're creating a masterpiece that's uniquely you, where your style and everyday life dance together in perfect harmony! 💃🕺


How To Approach Architectural Design
Designing your own home is a collaborative and personalized journey. To create the home of your dreams, we connect each of our clients with
Blog Categories
Blog Tags
bottom of page

