Custom Homes - Updates & Information

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The back of a modern home with a wide covered porch with two steps leading down to a large patio with two seating areas and a firepit. The home extends into the background of the image, showing another portion of the house with a smaller porch and a second set of steps leading down to the same patio.

Front Porch vs. Back Porch Design Much like choosing between the city and the suburbs, a front porch and back porch each has its own unique features with different elements and uses for a homeowner. A front porch conveys an inviting feel for welcoming guests or keeping an eye on the neighborhood....

A sunlit kitchen with a large cherry dining table with seating for 8. There is a matching buffet along the back wall next to a set of french doors. The kitchen showcases modern custom cabinetry with long, slender hardware. The open design displays a white tiered ceiling.

Benefits of a Custom Home

Are Custom Homes Worth It? So you’re thinking about building a custom home? It’s an exciting project to take on, but the home-building process comes with loads of decisions to be made, costs to plan and growing/aging lifestyles to consider. It’s only natural to weigh the costs and benefits against...

A white cape cod style home with black shutters. The home features five dormer windows. It is a bright, clear blue sky day.

Custom Home Exterior Ideas & Options

Get the Ultimate Curb Appeal with Your Home’s Exterior Design A home’s exterior design style creates a strong first impression for guests, elevates curb appeal and can increase the value of a home. Whether it’s a contemporary or traditional style, the architectural features, landscaping, lighting...

5 Questions to Ask Custom Home Builders

Most Asked Questions About Custom Homes Choosing a builder for your custom home is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Dip your toe in the homebuilding industry water by exploring the Web, attending home shows and touring the parade of homes. This should help narrow down the style...

We can tell you what it’s like to build a custom home because we do it every day – we know what to expect! But when you’re new to the process, or unsure if you can really trust your vendors, it always helps to hear directly from the homeowners who’ve been in your shoes before. Come learn what it’s...

Types of Custom Homes

Which Type of Custom Home Suits You? The best but sometimes most intimidating aspect of building a custom home is having the ability to create the exact home you want. Complete design freedom inside and out gives you endless options rather than having to find an existing home that meets all your...

Homeowners learn quite a bit when they go through the custom-home building process, especially if it’s their first build. One key aspect to learn before the blueprints get rolled out, however, is what to avoid. Protect your investment and ensure that the end result is exactly what you hoped for....

The Cost of a Custom Home

Wondering what the cost of a custom-built home is? It truly depends on what each homeowner wants since a custom design usually means a custom price. Many factors contribute to the total price, including location, size, and finishes, among others. The key is to ask a lot of questions about the...

Parade of Homes 2021 Recap

Weaver Custom Homes is a proud member of the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Wayne & Holmes Counties where we participate annually in the Parade of Homes. This year’s event ran September 17-19 and 24-26 with our featured home in the beautiful...

Turn Your House Into Your Forever Home With the Right Home Renovations

Do you love your home but wish to expand the size of key living spaces in a big way? Maybe you love the location, but not the home itself? At Weaver Custom Homes, we don’t just build beautiful, custom homes on empty lots. We also renovate and build additions for customers who love their existing...

The Perfect Place for Your Custom Home

When you decide to build a custom home, you have a say in every detail of the house itself – even down to the dirt lot it’s built upon. But there are many factors to weigh when searching for the perfect place. Before you purchase land, consider important factors like the size of the city, nearby...

House Designs: How to Choose Your Aesthetic

Building a custom home – or renovating an existing space – can be both exciting and daunting at the same time. Homeowners get to weigh in on everything from floor plans to lightswitches. But before tackling a laundry list of decisions about paint colors, hardware, finishes and more, you’ll have to...