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Take a look at mini-splits Monday, September 17th, 2018
Although not widely adopted in the U.S., ductless HVAC systems can provide both cost and energy savings in new homes.
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What Is a Kitchen Work Triangle, and Why Does It Matter? Tuesday, August 28th, 2018
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Details That Count: 17 Designer Tips for a Great Kitchen Friday, August 24th, 2018
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Why the modern farmhouse is such a hit Monday, August 6th, 2018
Buyers want a home environment that's relaxing as well as convenient
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Luxury Homes Abandon the Microwave Thursday, August 2nd, 2018
Designers are replacing this kitchen staple with steam and speed ovens, or hiding microwaves behind doors or in drawers.
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Statement ranges and wine bars are trending in kitchens Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
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2GIG Water Leak Detector Provides Real-Time Flood Prevention Monday, July 30th, 2018
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72 Million New Homes Will Run On Solar Power By 2030 Monday, July 30th, 2018
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ZILLOW: STEAM SHOWERS SELL HOMES Friday, July 13th, 2018
So do pizza ovens, professional appliances, hardwood floors and pet showers.
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HERE'S THE FIRST COLOR TREND PREDICTION FOR 2019 Friday, June 22nd, 2018
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Elon Musk Outlines Plan to Get Into the Brick-Making Business Tuesday, June 5th, 2018
The billionaire promises materials for affordable housing, but it’s unclear how much supply they will create.
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Death by Decor: 5 Telltale Signs a Design Trend Is All but Over Tuesday, May 29th, 2018
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RINNAI UNVEILS AMAZON ALEXA INTEGRATION FOR TANKLESS WATER HEATERS Monday, May 21st, 2018
New Control-R 2.0 module enables more than 20 voice commands for new and existing Rinnai models.
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ANOTHER STUPID CALIFORNIA DREAM Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
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Chinese Firm to Launch Glass Solar Roofing Tiles Monday, May 7th, 2018
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Noise-canceling windows soften the sounds of the city Friday, May 4th, 2018
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Hackers are trying to steal mortgage funds Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
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3 Trends to Watch in Smart Lighting Monday, April 16th, 2018
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Top Landscape Trends for 2018 Friday, April 13th, 2018
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Dedicated Dog Showers Are A Hot Trend In Home Design Thursday, March 29th, 2018
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Home-Equity Wealth Increase in 2017 Was Largest in Four Years Monday, March 26th, 2018
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Permits Rise in January 2018 Tuesday, March 20th, 2018
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Student built home creates workforce pipeline Thursday, March 8th, 2018
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TEXAS REMAINS NO. 1 FOR RELOCATION IN 2017 Thursday, March 8th, 2018
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Can your home help with a good night's sleep? Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
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Spray Foam in the South Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
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Technology that can foster aging in place Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
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Lumber prices climb to record highs Monday, February 5th, 2018
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Austin Business Journal - Custom Home Builders Thursday, September 14th, 2017
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Canadian duty equals rising lumber prices in Austin Monday, May 1st, 2017
What it means to home pricing in Austin, TX
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Choose A Floor Plan That Is Right For You Wednesday, September 21st, 2016
How to select a floor plan.
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Prepare Your Home Before Leaving on Vacation Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
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Smart home building tips for the Family Room Monday, April 25th, 2016
Smart home building tips for the Family Room
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Central Texas Home Sales Continue to Increase Tuesday, March 29th, 2016
Austin area home sales continue to be on the rise.
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Central Texas Home Sales Continue to Increase Tuesday, March 29th, 2016
Austin area home sales continue to be on the rise.
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Natural Gas Safety Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015
Prepare Your Home for the Heating Season
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Looking to Upgrade to a Smart Thermostat? Tuesday, September 15th, 2015
Are you thinking about getting a Smart Thermostat
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HOW TO CLEAN AN AIR CONDITIONER Wednesday, August 26th, 2015
While an air conditioner is fantastic to have, it can also be a chore to maintain.
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Reasons to Own a Pool Monday, July 27th, 2015
Here are a few reasons why building a pool is a good idea
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Insurance 101 Wednesday, July 1st, 2015
This is a good overview about insurance to share with college age kids or young adults. What kinds do I need? How much does all this cost?
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Electrical Outlet Placement Tuesday, June 9th, 2015
Strategically placed electrical outlets will enhance any room's functionality and aesthetics.
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Identifying Hail Damage to Your Roof Friday, April 24th, 2015
There are several ways you can check for the possibility of roof damage before you pull out the ladder or call a roofing professional.
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Best Of Houzz 2015 Award Friday, January 23rd, 2015
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Basics of Bath Fans Tuesday, November 11th, 2014
Here is our next installment in product review from Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX. It is from Fine Homebuilding Magazine and written by Martin Holladay.
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Most Popular New Home Amenities Friday, September 19th, 2014
The latest industry trend we at Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX would like to share is from The National Association of Home Builders. They are finding that home size is going up, and with more room come more amenities.
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Baby Boomers Dominate New Housing Trends Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
The latest news we at Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX would like to share is from The National Association of Home Builders about Baby Boomers impact on home building.
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Conserve Water in the Winter and Save All Year Long Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
The tip of the month from Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX helps you conserve water and save money.
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America’s Best Suburbs Wednesday, October 30th, 2013
The latest news we at Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX would like to share is fromMovoto Real Estate - America’s Best Suburbs.
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There is an Art to Hanging Art Wednesday, September 11th, 2013
The tip of the month from Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX - Proper Way to Hang Art.
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Benefits of Drought Tolerant Plants Friday, August 23rd, 2013
The tip of the month from Olson Defendorf Custom Homes in Austin, TX - Benefits of Drought Tolerant Plants.