Who wants to save money on energy costs while also helping the environment? We do! A healthy home is an energy efficient home. Drafty doors and windows and poorly insulated rooms do not only lead to energy loss, but also to illness due to a damp environment. For these reasons we focus on creating homes…

We are often asked during the early stages of construction, ‘what is that green stuff on the outside of your homes?’. Zip System is a revolutionary product that offers many benefits for new home construction. This system consists of a specially designed sheathing and tape that work together to create a moisture barrier, protecting homes…

We are proud and excited to announce we will be featured in this year’s Homearama tour! Located in resort-like Soraya Farms, our featured home, The Willow exudes luxury with high ceilings and an open concept. Boasting a Gourmet Kitchen, a sun filled Florida Room, a unique Pocket Office, Quartz countertops, and a Primary Suite Oasis…

Summer is in full swing! While we enjoy the many summer staples, it’s important to remember to give your home a little boost. Here are some great Summer Maintenance tips to keep your home looking and feeling it’s best: Paint and caulk all exterior wood surfaces every 2 years – inspect for cracking or peeling…

As one of the largest custom home builders in the area, Design Homes has a large selection of market ready homes to choose from. Looking for a new home in Clearcreek Township? We have many new homes to choose from. Our community of Soraya Farms has new homesites available if you are looking to build…

Do you have lawn envy? My lawn never looked as good as my neighbors until I got serious about taking care of it. My neighbor told me some tips that helped a bunch. Now my grass looks better than it ever has! Aeration and over-seeding in the Fall Hire a service that applies 5 applications…

A Custom Built Home in Cypress Ridge by Design Homes Our most popular Triple Crown custom built floor plan. The Triple Crown is a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home located in the beautiful Cypress Ridge community in Clearcreek Twp, OH. This rustic modern home features a first floor master suite, upstairs game room, and 9 ft.…

A Taste of High Point Market – Spring 2019 High Point Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world! Below are some highlights of the new trends this year.  Look for some of these styles coming to our spec homes soon! For more information on the Highpoint Market click here.

Professional tips on getting your home ready for “picture day” and when you have showings.   Before you list your home on the market, it’s a good idea to make a quick trip through just before your real estate agent arrives. When you’re selling your home, its appearance makes a measurable difference in how people…

The Arianna is a 3 bedroom, 4.5 baths home on a cul-de-sac in Washington Twp., OH. The Arianna features the most up-to-date trends offering a coastal feel and design. Although within the Centerville School district, this home does not pay Centerville City Taxes.

  As the weather starts cooling, we at Design Homes have been thinking about how to prepare our model homes for Winter. We hope our winter routine helps you with your home.     1. Unhook Hoses From Hose Bibs This is a common thing to overlook. Every year we get calls from homeowners about…

3 ways to cool your house this summer. As we are waiting for fall to arrive, here are some ways to keep both the temperature of your home and the price of utility bills down. So, if you want to lower your cooling costs, here are three things that may help you:   #1 Fans…