Seth A Leeb Architect

  Building your dream home from scratch is an enticing idea because you can have everything built to your exact specifications. No matter how much research you do, the best tips for building your house will undoubtedly come from people who have gone through the process before. In order to help you prepare for the home building journey,   our architects   spoke with homeowners who shared what you should know before building a new home.  You must be flexible with timelines. We’ve all encountered typical delays when moving into a new place or buying a home. The closing process often drags on longer than initially planned, inspection results can delay the move-in date, and other unexpected things often arise. But building a home from scratch poses a whole new set of challenges, like weather delays, delays in sourcing building materials, and ensuring your new home is up to date with all the necessary building codes and laws.  If you’re renting while waiting to move i...

Are you thinking about remodeling your bathroom? If it’s time for an upgrade and you’re ready to build the bathroom of your dreams,   our architects   have put together this helpful list of bathroom remodeling tips to make the process as easy as possible. While you might think that your ideal bathroom is too expensive to become a reality, you’d be surprised how much you can do with a smaller budget!  Bathroom renovations can be tricky because most bathrooms are small, many are oddly-shaped, and some don’t even have any natural light. Regardless, a successful remodel is still possible and our residential architects are happy to help. Here are some of our most important do’s and don’ts, as well as some top tips for bathroom renovation. You can move the bathtub, but don’t move the faucet. Changing the location of your bathtub can make your bathroom more spacious, but we don’t recommend changing the location of the faucet because relocating all the necessary pipes will quickl...