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Why your builder needs to lead with intention...
When you’re investing in a new home, the builder you choose becomes one of the most important decisions in the entire process. A disciplined, team-oriented builder brings structure, clarity, and purpose to every stage of your project. Instead of guessing what comes next or feeling overwhelmed by decisions, you’re guided by a process that’s been refined through experience. This level of organization and discipline doesn’t just create a smoother build—it protects your timeline,

ashley evans | design consultant
Nov 232 min read


Are you REALLY ready to design your custom home?
There are several things to consider before you dive into a custom design and/or construction project. Once you have these questions answered you're in a good place to begin the first phase of design. Have you assessed site prep costs for your particular lot? Is your lender relationship established? Do you have a pre-approval in place? What is your construction budget? How will landscaping and hardscaping affect your budget? What is your contingency fund? Are you and you

ashley evans | design consultant
Nov 231 min read


Why spending a little extra on custom plans is a wise investment
Why It’s Worth Investing in Detailed, Custom Plans Before Construction Avoid Costly Changes – Clear plans prevent expensive surprises...

ashley evans | design consultant
Oct 71 min read


Relationships count, especially during construction
We get it. No one wants to overpay for anything. Shopping builders and getting multiple quotes can be a wise approach, but don't let...

ashley evans | design consultant
May 51 min read


Can building a home be stress-free?
Building a home is an exciting but complex process. No surprise it's often stressful but it doesn't have to be. Here are some strategies...

ashley evans | design consultant
Jun 2, 20242 min read


3 Reasons to Build a Custom Lake House
Has your summer travel got you fired up about Lake Life? If you are thinking of investing in a getaway, here are three reasons to build...

ashley evans | design consultant
Jul 1, 20231 min read


Empty Nesters: 5 Things to Consider Before You Build
Planning a custom home can be tricky- especially if you have a full house at the moment but anticipate downsizing in the next couple of...

ashley evans | design consultant
Feb 19, 20231 min read


What the heck is a CLOFFICE?
If you work from home occasionally OR you’re a WFH warrior, but retirement is on the horizon, you may need one. The “ Cloffice ” is a...

ashley evans | design consultant
Feb 19, 20231 min read


The Allure of FLEX SPACE
What it is and why you need it!

ashley evans | design consultant
Feb 19, 20231 min read


In-Law Suites: What You Need to Know
Here are some tips on creating a space for your aging parents you will both be happy with.

ashley evans | design consultant
Feb 19, 20231 min read


Home Design for Multigenerational Families
Abbie Creek Design Group recently had the pleasure of designing a home from the ground up for a multigenerational family. This couple...

ashley evans | design consultant
Feb 19, 20231 min read


IS A CUSTOM BARNDOMINIUM RIGHT FOR YOU?
REVISED OCT 2024 Can you hear all the budget-friendly buzz surrounding the barndo? We do! These buildings can be fully customized –...

ashley evans | design consultant
Jan 15, 20213 min read


Before You Buy House Plans Off the Internet...
We could write a short novel on why you may want to take a hard pass on buying a one-size-fits-all house plan off the internet. Having a...

ashley evans | design consultant
Nov 22, 20202 min read


3 Reasons to Build a Custom Home
If you are thinking of investing in new construction, here are three reasons to seriously consider building a custom home: GOOD BONES...
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Oct 9, 20201 min read
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