Avoid These Common Home Design Mistakes

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Make sure you build a home you can live with. Don’t make these home design mistakes.

When you are preparing to design your dream home, there are countless things you are thinking about—the countertops, your style, and every last customization option. How can you make sure that your custom home reflects your tastes and remains beautiful for years to come? Avoid these common home design mistakes with Rainbow Construction’s help!

Think of Timeless Design

While there are many different trends always going in and out of fashion, the best homes are those that are designed with classic styles in mind. Make a list of features that you want now and features that you think you will want in the future. Do you have kids currently or are you never planning on having a whole family living in your home? Will your parents be moving into the bottom floor of your home as they age? Think about your current and future needs when designing your home.

Make it Yours

While thinking ahead is important, don’t think that that needs to mean sacrificing your short-term preferences or wants. Do you hate having to move laundry all around your home? Think about inserting laundry chutes or setting up your bedrooms so that you can have a central laundry location. Do you hate seeing mud tracked all over your kitchen floors as your family enters the home? Make a mudroom for them to take off their shoes and messy clothing in so that the mud never sees your beautiful kitchen floors.

Enjoy the View

If your home plot is located on a beautiful piece of land, make sure to take that into account when formulating your home design. Focus on placing windows in prime areas to see the beautiful sunrises and sunsets, trees, or the gorgeous landscaping that you plan on installing. Consider what rooms you spend the most time in (kitchen, living room, or dining room) and design them to show off the beauty inside and outside of the home.

Create Your Dream Home with Rainbow Construction

Whether you are seeking the dream kitchen you have always wanted or the dream home you have always pined for, Rainbow Construction is here to help. With over 53 years of experience and a fantastic reputation, Rainbow Construction can make your dreams a reality. We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service, professional expert workers, and competitive rates. To learn more about our custom home building, visit us online or give us a call at (301) 843-1018. To learn more about our services and who we are, follow us on Houzz, Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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