Instead of answering the same things one-by-one, I wanted to put everything in one place — so here are my most-asked questions, answered honestly and in one spot.

I had big visions for our house. Not “Pinterest-everything” big, but intentional big. I knew exactly how I wanted certain spaces to feel and how our budget walked hand in hand with it.

How we proved to manage the risk for a bank considering us for a construction loan to build our modern farmhouse.

When you’re building a home, you want to prepare for everything. You want to be ahead of every possible curveball. But the honest truth? Some things are going to happen no matter how prepared you are.

If I could go back and give my past self one thing during our custom home build, it wouldn’t be a bigger budget or a faster timeline. It would be this tool.

Things I Didn’t Think Of (But You Should) When Building Your Custom Home

I get messages about building a home almost daily. Some version of: Where do I even start? Do I need a GC? How long does this actually take? What order does everything happen in? And every time, I think the same thing — there is no way  a DM can do this topic justice. So instead of half-answers and voice notes sent at midnight, I sat down and worked weewy weewy hawd  (iykyk) to put everything  into one simple, no-fluff Google Doc you can actually use. This isn’t something I’m

Funny, honest take on the rollercoaster of decision fatigue, delays, and compromises.

How to design a timeless and cozy home.

I created my FREE Budget Tracker to help you organize, plan, and confidently bid out your new build without the stress or guesswork.

After going through it myself, here are a few ways I learned to make home decisions without totally losing my mind.

Answering the questions of where I get things in our home — affordable, quality, and charming is the name of the game.

How to design your own floor plan.

Worth every penny, here's the bougie items you should have on your custom home wish list.

With the start of a new month, I thought it would be fun to switch things up and share a little roundup of my favorite things from August.