The Vista Blog

When it comes to building or designing your custom home, every square foot matters. One of the most exciting aspects of your floor plan is the flexibility to include a spare bedroom.

But what if you could do more with that space? At Vista Developers, we love helping homeowners think creatively and make the most out of every room in their house. Here are some spare bedroom ideas to transform your space, enhance your lifestyle, and add more value to your home.

Building a custom home is an exciting but complex journey that involves countless decisions, from initial floor plans to final touches. Working with a professional home designer can significantly ease this process, helping make your new home not only look beautiful but fit your lifestyle flawlessly. If you’re considering designing your dream home, here’s why partnering with a home designer can save you time, stress, and even money in the long run.

Adding a deck to your home is a common feature many home builders add to their designs. While not necessary, it can add much value to a home beyond monetary value. Decks provide a space for contemplation, relaxation, and hosting gatherings. They’re an opportunity to expand your living space and enjoy the outdoors in comfort. While luxurious features, like hot tubs, are appealing, practical and more inexpensive upgrades can also make your deck a great space for everyday use. Here are some useful features you can add to your deck design to enhance your outdoor experience.

Remote and hybrid work have been on the rise for a while, thanks to the pandemic. People have been reevaluating their careers, work/life balance, and what they truly value from work. Many desire the flexibility to work from home to be close to kids or grandkids or to avoid a long traffic-filled commute. No matter the reason, remote/hybrid work is here to stay. So it's time to set up your modern home office.

While researching your next home design, you may wonder why modern homes look the way they do. There is a history behind the modern craftsman house in the USA. Craftsman homes originated in the early 20th century as a reaction against the mass-produced and ornate designs of the Industrial Revolution. They’re an offshoot of the British Arts and Crafts movement, but we’ll get more into that later. They have stood the test of time, captivating homeowners with their distinctive, clean character and cozy aesthetic.

Building a custom home is an exciting endeavor, but it's also a significant investment of time, money, and big and little decisions for everything. Choosing the right custom home builder is critical to ensuring your dream home turns out exactly how you envision it.

This guide will cover what to look for in a quality builder and how to select the perfect one for your needs.

2024 is here, which means it's time to refresh and renovate your home. When doing so, you have the chance to match interior design trends with your personal style and preferences. In this blog, we explore the latest design trends, discuss the importance of creating a home that speaks to you, and highlight how we can turn your dream home into a reality.

Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Western North Carolina, modern mountain homes can offer a perfect blend of contemporary living and the serene beauty of the Appalachian Mountains.

Keeping your home in top shape through regular upgrades is key not only for maintaining its looks but, more importantly, for increasing the home’s value over time. The good news is that home upgrades don’t necessarily require extensive and expensive renovation projects.

Living in the Blue Ridge Mountains offers a unique experience, and it’s important to build your home in a way to maximize the potential views. By strategically placing windows and doors and creating the proper flow in the living areas, homeowners can create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, allowing them an immersive experience.

Today, we will explore design techniques to enhance this connection, ensuring your dream home embraces full mountain views while offering comfort and luxury.