Cape Coral Home Builder Blog

Let’s Talk Resale Value - Harden Custom Home vs Older Already Existing Models

We, of course, want our custom home to suit our lifestyle. That is the very point of building rather than just picking a house that exists already and buying it. When deciding on what to include it can be to your benefit to take a look at what homes sell well in your area and wha...

2020 Promises a Very Active Hurricane Season for Florida

As if we aren't being hit hard enough with the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic watching Florida shutting down in fear of becoming the next United States hot spot, now the news and meteorologists have hit us all with the good news that 2020 promises to be a very active hurricane...

Custom Homes are a Great Investment In Uncertain Times

This country is in quite the pickle. Nothing is certain at the moment. Lockdowns, business closures, the stock market crashing and volatile, people are wondering where they should put their money and what assets to invest in. Two of the safest investments you can make are land an...

Introducing Your New Harden Custom Florida Pool Home!

Building a new home is exciting. You get to imagine all the things you have ever seen or had and loved about a home all integrated into one space. Your space. Pool homes are particularly desirable in Florida due to the hot humid tropical weather and extended summers where swimmin...

Florida Home Building Trends for 2020

2020 is already underway, and here at Harden Custom Homes, we're very excited about the trends that we've been incorporating this year in our custom-designed homes. While of course, some trends are fly by night, others are here to stay. It’s those we are choosing to...

Building Your New Custom Home With Naples Style!

When many people think of Florida they automatically think of Tampa or Miami. While those are both lovely cities if you aren't into the fast-paced way of living and like life just a little bit more casual, you may want to consider building a residence on the west coast in Nap...

Will Your New Custom Built Harden Home Be a Green Home?

Climate change is a hot topic in the news these days. More people are deciding to take things into their own hands and make an extra effort towards being environmentally-conscious with their own homes. While going green may seem like a trend, if you are in the planning stages for...

Why Choose to Build a Custom Home in Southwest Florida

Once you have decided to take the plunge and buy a home there are a great number of decisions to be made. Where you want to live, if you will buy a pre-existing home, or build a custom home. While moving into an existing home may seem like the simplest solution, a custom-bu...

Top 5 Reasons to Build Your New Home in Southwest Florida

Top 5 Reasons to Build Your New Home in Southwest Florida If you have never been to Southwest Florida, you need to go. Its a totally unique area of the country. Tropical breezes, blue skies, sunshine, and the humidity level is fantastic for your skin. Towns are laid out very well...

Should You Include a Home Office in Your New Home Build?

In designing your new home it’s important to take your whole lifestyle into consideration. How you live, eat, sleep, lounge, and even work. If you ever do work from home you may want to consider creating a workspace or home office. Trying to work in an extra bedroom that is...