Guides

  1. Read more: Building a Luxury Barnhouse in Rhinebeck, NY: Costs & Best General Contractors
    Building a Luxury Barnhouse in Rhinebeck, NY: Costs & Best General Contractors

    Building a Luxury Barnhouse in Rhinebeck, NY: Costs & Best General Contractors

    by Michael Romanowicz

    If you're considering building a custom luxury home in Rhinebeck, NY, the Barnhouse 2.2 is a stunning choice that blends modern comfort with rustic...
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  2. Read more: How Should You Finance Your Build?
    How Should You Finance Your Build?

    How Should You Finance Your Build?

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Financing the construction of your new home is a big decision. Should you dip into your savings, take out a loan, or secure a mortgage? We’ve done ...
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  3. Read more: How You Can Budget for Building a House
    How You Can Budget for Building a House

    How You Can Budget for Building a House

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Embarking on the journey to build your own home is exciting… and overwhelming. One of the first and most crucial steps is figuring out your total b...
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  4. Read more: How to Choose Where to Build
    How to Choose Where to Build

    How to Choose Where to Build

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Choosing the perfect location to build a home isn’t easy.  The romantic vision of stumbling upon the perfect view and deciding to make an offer on ...
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  5. Read more: Customer Interview: Hear Philip H Discuss the Process of Building an Outpost Plus
    Customer Interview: Hear Philip H Discuss the Process of Building an Outpost Plus

    Customer Interview: Hear Philip H Discuss the Process of Building an Outpost Plus

    by Michael Romanowicz

    We’re excited to share an exclusive interview with Philip, a passionate nature lover building his dream Den Outpost Plus in the serene wilderness o...
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  6. Read more: Best Ways to Save Money When Building Your Dream Custom Home
    Best Ways to Save Money When Building Your Dream Custom Home

    Best Ways to Save Money When Building Your Dream Custom Home

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Are you ready to embark on the exciting journey of home building? Creating your dream home through a custom home design process is thrilling, but i...
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  7. Read more: 2 Years of Planning and Building in the Poconos | DEN Customer Builds
    2 Years of Planning and Building in the Poconos | DEN Customer Builds

    2 Years of Planning and Building in the Poconos | DEN Customer Builds

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Erik S started his planning to build his Modern Alpine Plus, currently under construction in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, over 2 years ago...
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  8. Read more: How Long Does it Take to Build a Cabin or House?
    How Long Does it Take to Build a Cabin or House?

    How Long Does it Take to Build a Cabin or House?

    by Nathaniel Taylor

    The home building process is an exciting journey that allows homeowners to create a personalized living space tailored to their needs. Whether you're constructing a cozy cabin in the woods or a custom home in the suburbs, one of the most common questions potential homebuyers ask is, "What's the time frame for building a new house?" This comprehensive guide will explore the various factors that influence construction timelines, provide estimates for different types of builds, and offer insights on how to streamline the home construction process.
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  9. Read more: The Benefits and Setbacks of Prefabricated House Kits
    The Benefits and Setbacks of Prefabricated House Kits - Den

    The Benefits and Setbacks of Prefabricated House Kits

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Should you purchase plans and stick to traditional construction or a go with a prefab cabin kit? Besides choosing a design, building team, and mat...
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  10. Read more: The Best Towns to Own a Short-Term Rental
    The Best Towns to Own a Short-Term Rental

    The Best Towns to Own a Short-Term Rental

    by Katherine Englishman

    In today’s competitive, oversaturated short-term rental market, it can be tricky to find the perfect location that checks all the boxes for owning ...
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  11. Read more: The Ultimate Final Walk Through Checklist
    The Ultimate Final Walk Through Checklist

    The Ultimate Final Walk Through Checklist

    by Katherine Englishman

    Here's our ultimate final walk through checklist for the new homeowner.
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  12. Read more: How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Home: What to Consider
    How much does it cost to build a custom home: skeletal structure of a house

    How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Home: What to Consider

    by Michael Romanowicz

    Ask homeowners what their favorite part of their new home is, and they’ll likely come up with some tiny obscure detail that you probably wouldn’t h...
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