If you’re planning to build a custom home, you’re probably already feeling it… that mix of excitement and “oh-my-gosh-there-are-so-many-decisions” anxiety before you build your home. Let me reassure you …  You’re not behind.  You’re not doing it wrong.  And you don’t need to have all the answers yet. But before you dive into floor plans, […]

Building a custom home is one of the most exciting (and overwhelming) projects you’ll ever take on. You’ll make hundreds (and hundreds) of decisions … selecting flooring, counters, paint colors, exterior materials, and SO. MUCH. MORE. But what about the small details that often get overlooked? That’s what we’re talking about in this episode. I’m […]

One of the biggest concerns when building a custom home is going over budget. However, YOU don’t have to fear this because I know it’s possible to build within (or very close to) budget … you just need to know where to splurge and save when building your home. In this episode, I’ll walk you […]

This episode is for anyone out there who is building a lake house and, more specifically, looking for trending exterior paint colors for lake houses in 2025. I decided to record this episode because, ironically, a significant number of my clients inside BEFORE YOU BUILD℠ are planning to build a lake house.  For some, it’s […]

I’m sharing 3 common mistakes to avoid when building a home. I see people make these mistakes ALL. THE. TIME. but I won’t let them happen to YOU! These are all 100% avoidable … and I’m so glad you’re listening to this episode so that you’ll know exactly what to avoid. MISTAKES TO AVOID WHEN BUILDING […]

If you plan on building your dream home in 2025 (or 2026 or even 2027), you’re in the right place!  I’m Carrie … a Home Build Coach. (which is a term I made up, but you get the idea) I’m here to help YOU bring your dream home to life … within budget and without […]