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A Custom Take on Our Popular Avalon Plan
Here’s a great example of how someone can take one of our most popular designs and customize it to fit their style:... Read More »
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Beautiful Blending of Two Plans Creates Stunning Results
Whether you want to build a Cypress model or something completely custom, Cypress has you covered. Many of our customers start with a floor plan that they like and customize things until they have a home that is fits them perfectly. This home is a perfect example of that; our customers took aspects they liked in The Magnolia or The Amberwood floor plans and we blended the two layouts to create this beautiful home.... Read More »
4 Home Features That Actually Pay for Themselves
When building a new home, there’s an endless list of potential features. It’s important to factor in the long-term costs associated with the features you choose. This list shows you 4 of the home features that pay for themselves with energy savings over time. Smart Thermostat Whether it’s a Nest... Read More »
7 Accent Wall Ideas to Transform Your Home
Adding an accent wall is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to make a statement in your home. Contrasting even a single wall can make a big impact and break up the ordinary. The options are truly endless, but here are 7 types of accent walls we’ve done... Read More »
Cute Custom Ranch with a Modern Contemporary Twist
A custom home should be just that, custom. Cypress Homes and the homeowners started from scratch to develop this unique home for a unique lot in Grand Chute, WI. The lot, which was the only remaining lot in an older subdivision, was located on then end of a cul du... Read More »
New Craftsman-Inspired Ranch Breathes Life Into Reclaimed/Repurposed Materials
At Cypress Homes, not only do we build homes, but we help our clients build the home of their dreams. That’s exactly what we did with this featured home! After purchasing the perfect lot of East/West facing land complete with a great big oak tree, Melissa decided it was time... Read More »
18 Eye Candy Kitchens by Cypress Homes
The kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where family meals are prepared and where memories are made especially around the holiday season. It’s also our home space of the month for November. Do you have a favorite memory that was made in the kitchen? I’ll bet you can think of at least one! While you reminisce, we’ll show you 18 kitchens that are sure to give you heart eyes!... Read More »
Canadian Lumber Tariff…What Does it Mean for Home Building?
The Canadian Lumber Tariff will play an extensive role in the price inflation of building a new home. Recently, the United States, through the Trump Administration, has put a 3%-24% tariff on Canada’s soft lumber trade. What exactly does this mean for home builders in the United States? The short... Read More »
5 Ideas for Finishing Your Basement
Looking for the best way to use that unfinished space in your basement? Renovating your home’s lower level is a great way to add extra space and value to your current home. At Cypress Homes, we make it easy for homeowners to finish off lower level space later on by including pre-plumbing for another bathroom in most of our homes. We also usually include at least one egress window to allow homeowners to meet building codes for an extra bedroom. Even without those things included in your basement, here are 5 ways to use that basement space and few things you may need:... Read More »
Tips in Choosing the Right Swimming Pool
As everyone knows summer is approaching fast and what better way to keep you cool than with a swimming pool. If your home already has a pool then jump right in and enjoy yourself, but if you don’t then here are a few tips in choosing the right swimming pool for your family and you.... Read More »
