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The Top Seven Upgrades to a Home That Can Pay Off Big at Resale
Whether you are considering a major remodeling of a traditional home or merely a few minor modular home upgrades, most real estate experts agree that there are some easy improvements that can pay off big at the time of resale while also helping you to attract more potential buyers. #1 Bathroom Remodel or Update A…
Our Favorite Home Design Apps
Need help designing that new addition to your home or your remodel? Believe it or not, there’s an app for that! Yes, it’s true. Take a look at these apps that you can download onto your smartphone or tablet in order to help you complete the design of your home while you’re on the go….
Tiny Home Design and Expecting A New Baby
A Smart Option That’s Growing in Popularity After many years of experience in the tiny home and park model business, Pratt Homes, in Tyler, understands how important an affordable home with quality construction, security, and a comfortable design concept is to new parents. More and more new parents are looking at the possibility of homeownership…
5 Tips for Preparing Your Site for A Modular Home
One of the most exciting times of your life is when you get a new home. Especially if you design it yourself. Pratt Homes in Tyler, Texas, believes that pre-built modular homes are the perfect option for an inexpensive, energy-efficient, designer home with hundreds of custom and craftsman options. What do you want in your…
Park Model Tiny Homes: 5 Realities After Going Tiny
Between the Reality TV shows of people building and living in tiny homes and the beautifully decorated Park Model Tiny Homes on Pinterest, it’s not hard to see why more and more people are becoming enamored with the idea of living in a miniature version of a house. But, taking off the rose-colored glasses for…
Types of Storm Shelters
Due to rocky soils or high water tables, not all homes can have a basement, and often an interior room or closet may not provide enough protection. Some cities are even amending their building codes to have either a reinforced storm shelter or safe room installed in a home. A storm shelter is a structure…