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How to Refine Your Landscape Design Style

"Before starting a landscape renovation, take the time to determine which garden style suits your taste and site ."

Fill Your Garden With Visions of Serenity

Gardens are a way for everyday homeowners to escape their crazy lives, go destress and enjoy the day. How will you create a sacred space for yourself?

9 Fresh Concrete Patio Ideas for Yards of all Styles

Looking forward to spring and summer? Are you someone who likes to spend all their time outside? Let Hamilton design the perfect patio for you!

Elements of the Classic Southern Porch

Like the look and feel of a classic southern home porch? Something to sit out on at night with a glass of wine or cup of tea? Here is some advice on creating the perfect porch for you with elements of the south.

A Few Words on the Power of Simplicity

Our ancestors might look at some of the houses today and think, "wow, these are crazy!!" Nowadays less is more is the trend that everyone seems to want to start following again.

10 Tips for Beginning Gardeners

If you have just built a new home and are looking to spruce up the outside of it this spring with some gardening but don't even know where to start? Here are some tips for beginners.

Look Inside: A $647K New Mexico Home on 60 Acres of Organic Land

                                                              ( Image credit:  Marshall Elias ) Even if the home in this article seems unattainable or unrealistic, Hamilton can help build you one similar or take parts of the design that you like and make it unique to your style and type of home you're interested in.

84 Tiny Houses That Will Convince You to Downsize

                                                              ( GETTY IMAGES/ MIREYA ACIERTO) We've all heard the saying "less is more." Well, this isn't only good advice, but also an up and coming trend in 2019. Let Hamilton help design the perfect tiny house for you!

10 Creative Designs for Brick Patios and Walkways

                        ( https://www.landscapingnetwork.com/patios/brick.html) Bricks can provide a classic yet stylish look to your patio and deck, but it is often an overlooked material. Here are some examples of how to creatively incorporate brick into your next patio or deck. 

Everything You Need to Host a Backyard BBQ

 (photo courtesy of: Leah Flores / Stocksy United) Dreaming of warmer weather in the midst of winter? Here are some tips on how to throw the perfect backyard bbq once the weather gets nice again!

Best Flowers for Allergy Sufferers

(https://www.serenataflowers.com/pollennation/dust-mold-flower-pollen/) Looking to plant a garden outside of your dream home, but have the world's worst allergies? Here are the best flowers to plant when you struggle with the sniffles!

6 tips for a garage facelift

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBqyJAItpDI) People often abuse their garage space. They dump old and useless things in there season after season, causing useful storage space to become cluttered. Here are some tips on how to clean out your garage and get it fully functionable again.

Fire-Wise Landscapes Can Help Keep Your Home and Property Safe

(https://www.montecitofire.com/protecting-your-property-from-wildfire) Landscaping can often times become a popular process in designing the perfect home for you. Here are some tips on how to keep your landscape well-kept and fire resistant.

Recently finished custom home!

Check out this recently finished custom home in Lafayette, NY. 

Top 10 Must-Haves For The Next House

Find out here what one home builder thinks is the top ten must-haves for when you are building your own home. 

Renderings to Reality

This #ThrowbackThursday, we are going to flashback to a custom Hamilton home rendering in Central New York. Take a look at what started as a drawing through the front and rear elevations shots to the home coming to life before our very eyes ...

Make Your Front Door Pop!

The front door of your home is an inexpensive way to make a big difference in the appearance of your home. You might not have the funds to completely re side your house or put on a new roof, but if you can manage to swing a can of paint, you're in good shape. Check out some front door colors that will make your house pop! Stormy Gray This color is versatile with light and dark colored siding, and it will prevent showing dirt. Image via www.cozycottagecute.com Canary Yellow Yellow doesn't have to be over bearing. Choose soft or earthy yellow tones for a subtle highlight. Image via www.pinterest.com Navy Blue Blues pop in the middle of a lightly colored house. Grays and taupe shades compliment blue well. Image via www.mariakillam.com Cherry Red Adding a red or orange tone to your front door will add a warmth to your home's appearance. Image via www.prettyhandygirl.com Sources www.pinterest.com

Supplier Sunday: James Hardie Siding

Hamilton Building Services is a proud user of James Hardie Siding, which sides over 5.5 million homes across America. Their products offer customers a quality product with an array of colors and styles to choose from. Skim through some of the products we thought our followers would appreciate. HARDIE PLANK   Image via www.jameshardie.com HARDIE SHINGLE  Image via www.jameshardie.com HARDIE PANEL Image via www.jameshardie.com Sources www.jameshardie.com

An Inspiring Exterior

With the Natural Clay colored siding firmly in place, this custom home is ready for the stone siding! Take a look at the progress this custom home is making, from foundation pour to the exciting installation of siding and a deck! We love to bring your custom building project ideas to life. When you're ready to begin your own panelized building project, call our office! Schedule a visit with Hamilton Building Services, and watch your building dreams come to life. (855) 871-2232

Trendy Tuesday: Inspirations You'll Love

Home decor styles are ever changing. Each year brings forth new and different ideas for a stylish interior. Now that we are a few months in to the new year, we're taking a closer look at some of the most popular trends (so far!) for 2016. Take a look! 1. Calming Copper Copper soaker tubs have become steadily more popular through the years and 2016 seems to be the year that this design is really taking off! A copper bath, especially a large, free-standing one, adds beauty to a bathroom. The best part? This design choice is versatile; if you feel like changing up the look of your bathroom again, copper bathtubs compliment a myriad of color palettes and suit many interior design styles.   Image via cotswoldswheatsheaf 2. Backyard Bliss Where is your favorite spot to de-stress and unwind after a long day? Maybe it's your library, study or kitchen; it might even become the backyard. An outdoor space that is functional yet beautiful has steadily ...