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Connecting with the Konkols – Feature Article in the Maitland Neighbors Magazine
Get to know the Konkol Family through this feature article published in the Maitland Neighbors Magazine.
Financing a Custom Home Remodel: Everything You Need to Know
Financing a remodel is different than financing a new home build — mostly because the loan amount will be much less. For this reason, there are often more custom home remodel financing options to choose from, though what's available to you will depend on several...
What to Know about Custom Home Additions
Custom home additions are great ways to increase your available living space and your home’s value, but require detailed planning and execution. Whether you’re adding on to a custom home or modifying an existing structure, additions are a project you can’t DIY. If not...
Konkol Design Series: Building Your Custom Living Room
Your living room is the heart of your home. It should feel like it. In this Design Series, we’re going to discuss how to bring your custom dream home design to your living room. Let’s explore how to design and build a living room that really feels like you. Building...
Building a Custom Home in Florida: Here’s What to Keep in Mind
Florida is one of those vacation destinations people dream about staying long term. It’s no wonder the state is such a popular place for building custom homes. You, too, can design your dream home and enjoy the year-round sunshine, but you should know a few key things...
5 Most Popular Custom Home Remodeling Projects
5 of the most popular custom home remodeling projects include kitchen and bath remodels, expansions of living areas, and the addition of multi-purpose spaces. These custom home remodeling projects are appreciated by prospective home buyers and add significant value to...
Financing a New Custom Home: Everything You Need to Know
Securing financing for a custom home is similar to taking out a loan to buy an existing home, with a few extra requirements and steps. This is because, from a lender’s perspective, financing for a new home, known as construction lending, involves more risk because the...
Konkol Design Series: Custom Home Front Porches
A front porch adds character to any home. Whether you're looking to add a touch of elegance or rustic charm to your custom home design or build out a renovated vision for your existing home, a front porch can add the dimension and interest you're looking for. ...
10 of Your Most Common Custom Home Builder Questions Answered
Building a custom home involves a lot of decision making. Before decisions can be made, we have to ask ourselves many questions. We’ve compiled our most frequently asked custom home builder questions and answered them here. What makes a home a custom home? A custom...
Up and Coming Custom Floor Plan Styles for 2020
During the past few years, certain floor plan types have been increasing in demand in custom home designs. Open floor plans, which capitalize on airy and light-filled spaces, have dominated the market for some time and will continue to be popular in 2020. Also, modern...
Konkol Design Series: Entertainment Rooms
For this month’s design series we’re talking about entertainment rooms and what to do with them. As with any custom home, you want every square foot to be serving you and reflecting the high quality of your life. When building your dream home, it’s important to make...
Signs it’s Time to Remodel Your Custom Home
When you decided to build a custom home, you were probably relieved not to be buying an existing home that you were going to have to remodel. After all, remodeling can be a pain. But even though you have a custom home, you might need to remodel at some point down the...