Haha, totally feel you on this! My custom built-ins turned into the Bermuda Triangle for chargers and mail. Love your idea about tall plants though—mi...

Yeah, budget's always the tricky part. When we built our place last year, I found the most helpful thing was actually talking directly to someone at t...

Went through something pretty similar myself. When I was getting financing sorted, the lender kept saying things like "it's all standard," but when I ...

I've had some decent luck with liquidation sites, actually. When we were building our place, I snagged a pallet of flooring that was way cheaper than ...

Totally agree with this. When we moved into our custom build last year, I was all excited to plant some fancy ornamental trees I'd seen online. But af...