Curating Your Custom Home With Build-Design Experts

Core Components to Building A Custom Home

Building a house from the ground up is a delicate yet complicated process, requiring a large investment of time, skill, and of course finances. Building your dream home is typically beyond the scope of just one or two professionals.

So, when you’re hiring your team of professionals to build your custom home from start to finish it’s important to note the key players and their role in the build process. Here’s Build Magazine’s shortlist of the three core professionals you need to implement in your home build process.

Architects and Designers

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Drewett WorksScottsdale, AZ

First, and possibly most importantly, are the people who will create a working blueprint of your house. With such a large-scale project, it’s important to have a plan going into it. A skilled architect will work with you to create a layout for your dream house that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Not only that, but they’ll be able to plan a house to bring out the area’s natural beauty, with architects in Santa Fe, Jackson Hole, or Hawai’i being especially knowledgeable.

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Inouye DesignPark City, UT

Custom Home Builders

As the name suggests, custom home builders will be the specialists who do the construction itself. A lot goes into building a house that will last for generations to come, but lucky for you, your team of home builders has you covered. You’ll be able to work with them throughout the process to ensure you’re getting exactly what you want.

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Steve Bennett BuildersBend, OR
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RJ Gurley ConstructionScottsdale, AZ
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Grandscape HomesOkanagan, BC
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Elegant HomesLas Vegas, NV

Interior Designers

Once the builders have finished their work, interior designers work with the space they’ve been given to turn it into a proper home. They may help to determine colors and materials for your walls and flooring, and determine the placement of certain features such as a counter or appliance. Essentially, their goal is to take the space that has been built and lay it out in an efficient yet beautiful manner.

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Emerge DesignsWhistler Sea to Sky, BC
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Chandler Prewitt DesignSanta Fe, NM

There’s a lot to consider when building your dream home and at first and can be overwhelming. That’s why outsourcing to the core experts is essential. It is the professionals’ job is to make it an easy, enjoyable, and exciting experience.

It’s important to be able to trust the professionals you’ve hired, and as such, you should be sure to do your research before coming to a decision. However, once that decision has been made, you can sit back, relax, and watch the home of your dreams come together before your eyes.


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