Helpful Articles from the Home Construction Industry
Whether you’re renovating an older property or looking to enhance your current living space, this article is for you. Thoughtful home design upgrades can make a significant impact on both comfort and value. At Icon Construction, we specialize in creating beautiful, functional spaces that align with your needs and lifestyle. Here are five home design…
ExpandStaircase design might not be the first thing you think of when you start designing your custom home. It’s a functional element to a home that is often thought of as just that: a necessity rather than an artistic and fundamental aspect of your house’s layout. But stairs tie your home together, so writing them…
ExpandThe concept of “aging-in-place” has gained significant traction in recent years, reflecting a growing desire among individuals to remain in their homes as their physical needs change with age. And with multi-generational households becoming more common, custom homes afford new homeowners the flexibility to accommodate a wide variety of needs, even as time goes by.…
ExpandIt might not seem like it when your house is brand new, but kitchen remodeling is a big part of home ownership. The kitchen is one of the most heavily tracked areas in your home – because of that, there’s a good chance that a partial or complete renovation of your kitchen will become a…
ExpandDisasters and unexpected damage can throw your life and your home into upheaval. In these overwhelming times, a qualified restoration contractor can be your best ally. Understanding who they are, what they bring to the table, and when to call one can make the process of returning your life (and home) to normal much smoother.…
ExpandYour porch is an important part of your home that can fall through the cracks of your to-do list if you aren’t careful. A well-done porch adds to your property’s overall value and provides a space for you to relax and connect with your neighborhood. Whether you’re thinking of selling your home or simply want…
ExpandIf you own property in the Lowcountry, you know the joys and challenges that come with living near the water. What you might not know is the importance of grading and leveling in making certain your property stays comfortable, pleasant, and liveable. While stunning views and access to the ocean are perks, without proper drainage,…
ExpandIncluding ‘wellness features’ into your home remodeling project isn’t just a good idea for your health – it’s trendy, too. According to Forbes magazine, one of the upcoming trends of 2024 is increasing your home’s revitalizing power by including elements that emphasize your physical and mental well-being. Here are some ideas for turning your home…
ExpandIntroduction When it comes to selecting the right siding for your home, the decision often narrows down to two popular choices: choosing between metal and vinyl siding. Metal siding for homes is becoming more and more popular. Both materials offer unique benefits and drawbacks, and understanding these can help you make an informed choice that…
ExpandEmbracing the Journey of Custom Home Renovation Embarking on a home renovation project is an exciting time allowing you to create the home of your dreams. As a custom home builder, we have some insights we think you’ll find helpful. We put together this guide to help your renovation go smoothly, so that you’ll love…
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