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Inside the World of Ultra-Luxury Estate Design Welcome to the world of “champagne wishes and caviar dreams.” Like the homes featured on the iconic show, Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous, the world of luxury real estate is filled with exquisite properties that capture the best of architecture’s rich history and pushes the boundaries of what will come next in design. Surpassing standard luxury, $50M+ custom homes reveal an unparalleled level of grandeur and exclusivity. These estates are typically situated in valuable and highly-desirable locations, such as Beverly Hills or San Jose in California, the Hamptons in New York, and closer to home, Fairfield County, Connecticut, where breathtaking scenery enhances the value of the property.   For discerning homeowners, a $50M+

Looking Ahead to What’s Hot For Custom Home Builders Home construction is always evolving due to technology, sustainability, and evolving lifestyle needs. Custom home builders must embrace innovative approaches to satisfy homeowners’ desire to redefine their lifestyles and what it means to create a home. Here’s a look at the top home construction trends shaping the coming year. Use of Sustainable Building Practices & Materials Sustainability is no longer an afterthought, as it’s now being used to guide the construction and design of homes. Custom home builders know that environmental consciousness is a necessity in modern construction. What does sustainability in home construction look like in the coming year? It means a continued focus on minimizing environmental impact while creating

Renovating an Antique Home How Custom Home Builders Can Transform Classic Charm Into Modern Luxury Whether it’s the desire to preserve history or you have an affinity for unique architectural charm, renovating an older home is appealing for many homeowners. Older homes often boast a storied history, unique details, and intricate details, such as handcrafted moldings, original hardwood floors, or vintage fixtures. Antique home restoration gives owners a chance to blend historic charm with modern amenities, creating a one-of-a-kind space that fits their style and needs. By embracing a home’s unique character and adding thoughtful, contemporary updates, a residence that’s both timeless and stylish can be created.  Making the Old, New Renovating a historic home offers a unique opportunity to