The Art of Custom

From work to play, many of the rooms in our homes have started to pull double duty. Creative and productive spaces are taking center-stage in today's episode. We're bringing back one of our premiere Utah home building partners, Lydia Huffman of LH Designs, to discuss home offices and flex spaces.
We will go through a variety of unique and practical design considerations and help you get the most of the those productive spaces in your home.
Get inspired! Check out our floor plan library at HibbsHomesUSA.com

Whether it is indexing by the colors or the rainbow or defining your organization style using a bug, home organization is a huge trend right now.
An “Instagrammable” pantry doesn’t happen in a day, and many of our custom home clients are planning ahead and building their organization strategy right into their homes. 
To help prepare you to build an organized home we are talking to Lindsey Wolski, a recent client of ours who has taken her custom home organization to social media and is making quite an impact. We also have one of St Louis’s leading experts in closet design and organization, Jennifer Williams the founder and president of St Louis Closet Company.
See pictures of the Wolski home and more at our website HibbsHomesUSA.com

With the holiday season quickly approaching, many of us are thinking about those spaces where we will gather with friends and family to connect and celebrate.
Many of our clients who are in design right now are planning intentional spaces in their homes where they can spend time with their guests, so we wanted to bring in some experts on creating gathering spaces.
We are welcoming Amie and Kory Hannah to the show to talk about their experience in designing Air BnB spaces and to share their interesting story about flipping and preserving historic homes in the greater St Louis area.
 

In the quest for a good night’s sleep there is one essential element that will predict your success and that is the design of your bedroom!
Everything from the materials on the floor to the layout of the space to the windows are important components to creating a cozy space that is as inviting at the end of the day as it is invigorating at the start.
And in today’s episode we talk to some of the experts in creating the best bedrooms. Joining us in studio again are Ann Fritz and Anna Entringer from the Hibbs Homes design team, and special guest Meg Minicky Lead Interior Designer at Olive + Opal Interiors in St. Louis, MO.
Dreaming about your dream home? Get more inspiration at HibbsHomesUSA.com

It is one of the few places some parents can get complete solitude and it is the one room where anyone can unleash their inner Pavarotti. Today we're talking about the art of bathroom design.
From powder rooms to en suites, the basic designs of bathrooms have become anything but basic. There are a lot of important elements that come together to make an outstanding bathroom that is as functional as it is relaxing and inspiring.
To help us deconstruct this important space, we have Hibbs Homes custom home design team members, Anna Entringer and Ann Fritz, on the show to share their expertise, talk about bathroom design trends, and share stories about specific custom home projects that feature outstanding bathrooms. 

Your kitchen is one of the most important areas of your home, and sometimes our clients design an entire home around having a spectacular kitchen.
Whether you’re a professional chef or professional at ordering carry-out, you won’t want to miss this episode where we take a deep dive into the fundamentals of kitchen design. You’ll hear from the experts on how to make the most of your kitchen and make it work for you.
See more inspiring kitchen designs and start planning your dream home at HibbsHomesUSA.com

We are back for season four of The Art of Custom! This season, we are going to take a deep dive into the details and decisions that elevate any home's design.
In this season, we are going to go room by room to discuss the elements that make your home functional, comfortable, and beautiful. To get things started, we are going to start with exteriors. We will talk about the architecture, windows, materials, colors, and more that make your home a stand out.
Join us while we discuss the art of exterior home designs, and get inspired for your own home's design by visiting our website at HibbsHomesUSA.com

You've heard about the home building process from experts from around the country. So we wanted to turn the tables a bit, and share with you what it is like to build your dream home. Today we're going through the home building process step-by-step with former clients who are sharing what they have to say about turning their vision into their forever home.
We would like to give a final thank you to our sponsors this season - Pella Windows and Doors and Ferguson Bath, Kitchen, and Lighting Show room.
We are busy planning for season four, which we will kick off in fall of 2021! See you then!

Planning a home that will be comfortable no matter where life takes you doesn't require a crystal ball. In fact, you don't have to drastically alter your design vision to make your home more accessible at all stages of life, it just requires a little bit of design know-how and a building team who can help you finesse your plans.
Today, we're speaking with two of those universal design experts and sharing one story about how adaptive home design can make a world of difference.

Almost every home has a smart device of some type, but what makes a home truly “smart”?
 
Today, we are talking with the smart home technology experts about how to make your home more convenient, accessible - and safe! - by implementing a connected smart home strategy during construction!
Learn what the smart home experts and builders do to help keep your home from aging out as new technology comes along and how custom home builders work with low-voltage electrical, sound, and AV equipment suppliers to create a high-tech home that stays ahead of the curve.