by admin | Jul 13, 2022 | Blog New Home Builder
With longer days and pleasant weather, the summer months are prime time for taking a leisurely drive on Suffolk’s rural backroads. Whether we are scouting the perfect homesites for our clients or taking the motorcycle out for a spin (that would be Dan), we prefer taking the road less traveled. We thought you might like to know about some of the sites we have discovered. Next time you are out and about, consider exploring these winding trails and woodsy adventures located off the beaten path.
by admin | Jun 29, 2022 | Blog New Home Builder
Leaf through any home and lifestyle magazine, and you will see beautiful new homes built in the modern farmhouse style. Combining clean architectural lines with rustic features, this look inspired us in developing our newest AB Homes plan, The Grayson. From the pitched roof to the casual open floor plan, this is a country home that even city folks will love.
by admin | May 26, 2022 | Blog New Home Builder
A good spring cleaning sets the stage for company and entertaining, and nothing seems as welcoming as an immaculate household. Now that the weather is warming and pollen season is over in Hampton Roads, the time is ripe to declutter and thoroughly clean your living spaces. Use our DIY checklist to make sure the job goes smoothly and efficiently—from entryways to interiors. Then sit back, relax, and say hello to summer!
by admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog New Home Builder
Locking in a mortgage rate has become vitally important in today’s housing market. Home builders, buyers, and sellers in Virginia are experiencing a sales frenzy. It started a few years ago, as more people moved from big cities for life in small, rural communities—including those in Hampton Roads. Houses are selling so fast here; it is hard to get your foot in the door, make an offer and have it accepted. If you are in the market to build a home or buy a resale home, move quickly and “lock” your mortgage rate early.
by admin | Feb 19, 2022 | Blog New Home Builder
Excited for new home design ideas for 2022? Interior designers have been busy with their forecasts, and we’re seeing some terrific, creative ways to rejuvenate your home in the year ahead. Many recommend the use of muted colors, calming textures, and natural light throughout the house. The idea is to create mindful spaces to make you feel good and be more productive in your abode. This all sounds great to us, and many of their concepts work well with the traditional home styles and floor plans we offer at AB Homes. The following design suggestions caught our eye. We think you will like them too!
by admin | Feb 6, 2022 | Blog New Home Builder
We have a soft spot for The Kitty Hawk floor plan—and so do our buyers. Named for the North Carolina coastal town where the Wright Brothers took flight, it evokes a warm, cottage vibe. From the optional stone accent wall on the front, to the board-and-batten siding and metal roof, it’s a classic custom-built home plan you’ll love flying home to. Step inside, and see for yourself. With 2,166 square feet of living space, four bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, The Kitty Hawk floor plan is a real crowd-pleaser.
