Choosing your home exterior material is a BIG deal! Not only is it one of the most expensive line items when building a home, but your exterior is also everyone’s first impression of your home … and I know you want to make a traffic-stopping great first impression! If you are confused about your exterior siding options […]

When choosing light fixtures for your home, it’s important to first have a basic understanding of the purpose of your lighting. This allows you to better determine which light fixture types belong in various rooms of your home. In this post, I’ll provide an overview of the three types (purposes) of lighting, six common (most used) light […]

Do you live in a smaller home that you would like to feel more spacious? Or possibly you dream of building a custom home, but a large home isn’t a reality because of your budget and/or land size. Whether you’re building a smaller custom home (custom homes do NOT have to be large!), or you […]

Are you clueless when it comes to understanding the differences between ceramic, porcelain, and stone tile flooring?! No worries … many people answer YES to this question! So I’m sharing how to choose the best floor tile type. In order to know what type of tile is the best choice for your home (and budget), you […]

Feeling a bit confused on how to hang your pendant lighting over your kitchen island?! Curious how high to hang the pendants and how far to space them apart? Unsure how many pendants you need for your island size?  You aren’t alone! SO. MANY. PEOPLE. ask these exact same questions! I will answer all of […]

Ready to choose the perfect pendants for your kitchen island, but are unsure where to start?! I’ve got you covered in this issue of Caroline’s Five Finds … I’m sharing my favorite (on trend!) kitchen island pendant lighting ideas for your home! All you have to do is choose your fav, place an order, and […]