Stay-at-home orders are slowly easing up, yet many of us are still spending most of our time at home. Over the past few months, plenty of homeowners have rediscovered the value of keeping the home tidy, especially as a means… Read More
Storm Preparedness For Your Household and Home
As residents in Maryland, most of us are fortunate to face relatively low impact from hurricane and storm season throughout the Atlantic Basin. However, storms bring strong winds and threats of flooding to some parts of Maryland. Homeowners should know… Read More
Strawberry Season in Maryland (Plus Easy Recipe!)
Maryland residents always look forward to the summertime thanks to the abundant fresh produce reaching peak season. Fans of the strawberry season can gather a few they may have grown in their own garden, or head to a local farm… Read More
4 Facts on ENERGY STAR Homes (Plus How Columbia Builders Rises Above And Beyond!)
As a proud ENERGY STAR partner, Columbia Builders has always been dedicated to meeting and exceeding expectations set by the program. Many people may be surprised to see that the ENERGY STAR guidelines are quite flexible and lenient. At the… Read More
Designing A Home’s Main Defense: The Building Envelope – Condensation
There is more to the exterior design of a home than just a pretty façade. The building envelope seldom receives the attention it deserves. Given the issues of building resilience, durability, design, and client comfort, more single-family builders are leaning… Read More
Beautiful Bathroom Design Trends for 2020
Is 2020 the year you’ll be making some big changes to your bathroom design? Bathroom renovations should spruce up utility and appearances. The latest design trends happen to do a bit of both! And don’t let the words “trend” or… Read More
Deciding on New Home Exterior Finishes
When you are building a new custom home with Columbia Builders, you have the benefit of truly making your home one of a kind to suit your style! Your choices will be built with superior craftsmanship that is sure to… Read More
Beginner-Friendly Vegetable Garden
Are you looking for a new fulfilling pastime? Now’s a great time to establish your very own vegetable garden! Gardening is a fun way to spend time outdoors, and it’s super rewarding to see your plants grow over time. Even… Read More
Deck Designs and Trends
Decks continue to be a great outdoor setting for homeowners to enjoy. As you’ve probably seen from online inspiration and home magazines, decks are a versatile home addition that can quickly transform the feel and function of an outdoor living area with… Read More