Six Steps to Framing a House

The classic toy Lincoln Logs gives kids a chance to use their imagination and build a log cabin home, fort, or building with notched wood logs. It’s a great way to ignite learning and spark a passion for constructing a larger structure from individual pieces. Some of us never grew out of wanting to use […]

Five Things to Consider When Building a New Home

Building a new home is one of the most exciting processes you can go through in your adult life. When you are in the process though, it can be overwhelming. Choosing to build a home is just the first of many decisions you will have to make to get to the finished product.

Five Reasons to Choose Small Business Over Big Box

Life is busy. We want convenience. But what keeps us grounded through all the noise and distraction of life is connection. We get connections through the community. Community is built and strengthened by the simple acts we make individually and collectively every day. Things like supporting our schools, getting to know our neighbors, and where […]

Five Ways to Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal

Would you wear sweatpants to a job interview? Probably not. Would you show up an hour late to meet your in-laws for the first time? May not be a good idea. Do you think being a no-show on a first date will get you a second one? Chances are slim. First impressions are a real […]

Kansas City Home Projects that Increase Home Value

Anyone who has ever brought a new puppy into their home knows they take a lot of work and require a lot of attention. They can easily get into trouble if you don’t keep a close eye on them. But every new puppy owner would say the chewed-up rug, early morning wake ups, and additional […]

Five Ways to Winterize Your Home

Your favorite chair or spot on the couch. The worn-in coffee mug holding your seat at the table. Pictures of family and keepsakes lining walls and surrounding the space. Whether or not you realize it, these features create a feeling of warmth. A feeling of home. And when you are kicking the day’s work off […]

Lumber One. A True Partner in Custom Home Builds

Every year, 19 million Legos are produced. Every second, nearly 7 Lego sets are sold around the globe. There are likely children of all ages adding them to Christmas lists right now. So what is it about Legos that make them so popular?