Cape Coral Home Builder Blog

Will your new home include a bonus room?

Homes are no longer standard cookie cutter plans giving buyers the standard so many bedrooms and so many bathrooms, a kitchen, living room and possibly a den. New homes, especially when custom built homes are more and more frequently featuring bonus or specialty room add-ons...

Bathroom Build - Create the Oasis of Your Dreams!

When buying a home you have to settle for whatever the previous owner had in mind as their ideal. When building, especially with a company like Harden Custom Homes, the sky is the limit. These days spaciousness and luxury are the name of the game. The spa experienc...

2017’s Most Sought After House Characteristics

Over the years, trends change. What are new home buyers looking for in 2017? Home owners are looking to get the most out of their space and the most bang for their buck. You may think you can’t afford a custom home and have to settle for whatever is currently on the ...

When Form Melds with Functional Art

When we hear the word “Art” we may automatically think of paintings or statues but in 2017 art is breaking all the rules. It no longer must hang on your wall or sit behind encased glass. Functional art is all the rage. More than ever home customization is takin...

Closet Space – Hers vs. His

When building a home, closet space is often one of the first considerations for a woman, yet last for a man. It can be a make or break for buying a home. The beauty of building a custom home is that you can customize it to fit your lifestyle – be it minimalist or pack rat. ...

Top 5 Requests When Custom Home Building

When you have been a custom home builder for as long as we have here at Harden Custom Homes you start to notice a pattern in what clients are looking for when they come to you with custom ideas.We thought it would be fun to ring in the new year of 2018 by sharing the top 5 most c...

Marco Island – Paradise Found

If you are considering building a home in Florida, Marco Island should be on the top of your list of locations to consider.Located in South West Florida Marco Island is off the beaten path. It takes a little bit of effort to get there. The beauty of that it is that is has the fee...

Is Copper In Homes the New Brushed Nickel?

The standard for years in both remodeling and new home construction has been brushed nickel accents, fixtures and appliances. The outlook and projections for 2017 are a little different. Copper in homes has re-emerged as a major contender in sinks, kitchen appliances, range hoods...

Define your Style and Create Your Dream Kitchen

When cookie cutter simply doesn't cut it.You have visited and checked out all kinds of standard set layout homes and are now sure of one thing. You want your home custom designed to suit you. The question now becomes, what "IS" your style?Are you more modern, transi...

Kitchen Remodeling Tips and Trends

After flipping through pages of home and garden magazines or watching your favorite home improvement show, you might realize that your kitchen could use an overhaul. Kitchen remodeling is a way for you to update the look of your kitchen to keep with the current trends. It increas...