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Houzz Helps Country Music’s Terri Clark Select Builder, Design Home

Houzz Helps Country Music’s Terri Clark Select Builder, Design Home

As a 2015 Best of Houzz winner, the Hughes-Edwards building team was doubly honored when country music singer/songwriter Terri Clark contacted the design-build company after seeing their company profile on Houzz. In an interview with the Tennessean, Clark said Houzz has been a great online tool and helped her chose a Nashville area builder for… Continue Reading

5 Ways to Make Your Home More Livable

5 Ways to Make Your Home More Livable

It’s easy to think about resale value when planning your new custom home.  In fact, we can spend so much time thinking about what will sell well that it’s easy to forget what features will actually make you happy while you are living in your home.  After all, you are building the house for yourself… Continue Reading

How to Design the Perfect Retro Rec Room

How to Design the Perfect Retro Rec Room

Retro and vintage are terms often used interchangeably. In a design context, there are notable differences. Retro refers to more recent decades (usually the 1950s, 60s, and 70s). It’s a whimsical, even campy style in contrast to vintage, which leans more on the Hollywood glamour era of the 1930s and 40s. Why Retro? Retro styling… Continue Reading

Reclaimed Wood – The Latest-and-Greatest Home Accessory

Reclaimed Wood – The Latest-and-Greatest Home Accessory

Environmental sustainability and green living have spawned a hot new trend in home décor: reclaimed wood. Salvaged woods are taking a front seat in home furnishings (and at the same time, they’re helping to ease the burden on the environment). It’s not uncommon to find homes that have built-in reclaimed wood, too, starting with celebrities… Continue Reading

How to Choose Flooring that Fits Your Lifestyle

How to Choose Flooring that Fits Your Lifestyle

When you’re building a custom home in Middle Tennessee, it’s important that you get the details right. Your flooring is an important part of that. What fits your lifestyle, and is what you want compatible with the rest of your home?   We’ve put together a quick list of possible options to kick-start your creative… Continue Reading

4 Reasons to Work with Licensed Professionals

4 Reasons to Work with Licensed Professionals

When you’re thinking about remodeling or renovating your Middle Tennessee home, it’s important that you work with licensed professionals—the risks are just too big if you don’t. Some home remodeling projects are perfect DIY opportunities. However, when it comes to full-scale renovations, additions and other big jobs, it’s best to leave those projects to the… Continue Reading

The Best and Worst Remodeling Projects for Resale

The Best and Worst Remodeling Projects for Resale

Whether you’re thinking about renovating your Middle Tennessee home for personal use or you’re looking forward to improving its resale value (or both), you have to consider two things: how much you’ll recoup as part of the new market value and whether potential buyers will find your renovation desirable. Renovations that are Traditionally Good for… Continue Reading

Houzz Awards Hughes-Edwards As Best of 2015 Design

Houzz Awards Hughes-Edwards As Best of 2015 Design

Houzz,  the leading internet-based platform for home remodeling and design, announced the community’s picks for Best Of Houzz 2015, including Nashville-area Hughes-Edwards Builders, in the homeowner-to-homeowner guide to the top home builders, architects, interior designers, landscape pros and other residential remodeling professionals on Houzz from tile, stone and countertop pros to painters. Hughes-Edwards President Bryan Edwards said it was an honor… Continue Reading

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