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Is there a right or wrong approach to styling your custom home?
June 15, 2021
Interior Design
Planning
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One thing people struggle with when working on the interior design of their custom dream homes is figuring out their own style. Traditional? Modern? Rustic? Modern Farmhouse? Boho? Minimalist? Contemporary? Industrial? Coastal? Scandinavian? Honestly, the list of design styles is almost as long as a list of people who are interested in them, or scared […]
Interior Design: What to do Inside Your Custom Home
April 7, 2021
Interior Design
Planning
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People hear the words “construction” and “build” and immediately their minds go to big equipment, raw materials, power tools—the process of putting up a structure. And they’re right! But our process is called “Design/Build” for a reason, and it’s not just the blueprint of a house. The final design of the interior of your custom […]
How Does Dotty Brothers Construction Work With Build Code and Ordinances?
October 29, 2020
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How involved can I be in the design of my new home?
September 18, 2020
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Choosing a floor plan
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I'm planning on building my dream home. Where do I start?
August 21, 2020
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Caring For Your Home
July 31, 2020
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Caring For Your Home A monthly guide for caring for your home At Dotty Brothers, we pride ourselves on building your dream home, and we build them to last for generations, without much work from you. Our clients know they can reach out to us any time their homes do need maintenance. While your Dotty […]
How Long Is Building A Home Going To Take?
June 19, 2020
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Every custom-built home is unique. Every client is one of a kind. But all of them, at some point, ask the same question: "How long is building a home going to take?"
On Careful Design
June 4, 2020
Choosing a floor plan
Planning
People have a hard time believing us when we tell them Design is the hard part. We get it: seeing people hauling drywall or large sheathing looks exhausting. The tat-tat-tat-tat of the heavy coil roofing nailer sounds like a lot of work. And it definitely is! The difference is that those tasks are being performed […]
A Message From Dotty Brothers
March 19, 2020
Planning
Like all of you, Dotty Brothers has been monitoring coronavirus (COVID-19) and the impact of the pandemic on our families, employees, community, and the world. This impact continues to evolve and we are committed to taking measures that will: ensure the safety of our employees, business partners, and customers mitigate the spread of the coronavirus […]
3 Things to Consider When Budgeting Your Build
February 6, 2020
Budgeting
Planning
Are there any places in the design/build process where I can save money? There are absolutely places where you can save money on a project. We typically start by reviewing the homeowner’s selections and then consider cost-saving alternatives. One good example is if the homeowner really wants composite decking. No maintenance, long-lasting, it’s great stuff. […]
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