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Start Here!](https://nccustommodulars.com/new-to-home-buying-with-carolina-custom-homes/) - [Modular vs Traditional](https://nccustommodulars.com/modular-vs-traditional-homes/) - [Energy Efficiency](https://nccustommodulars.com/energy-efficient-homes/) - [Affordable Custom Built Modular Homes](https://nccustommodulars.com/custom-modular-homes-nc-home-builders/) - [Carolina Custom Home’s Modular Home Construction Timeline](https://nccustommodulars.com/modular-home-construction/) - [Virtual Tours](https://nccustommodulars.com/virtual-home-tours/) - [Floor Plans](https://nccustommodulars.com/properties/) - [Buying Guides](https://nccustommodulars.com/ebooks-and-fact-sheets/) - [Ebooks & Fact Sheets](https://nccustommodulars.com/ebooks-and-fact-sheets/) - [Free Webinar Modulars 101: Your Guide to Customization](https://nccustommodulars.com/webinar/) - [FAQs](https://nccustommodulars.com/faqs/) - [Blog](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/) - [About](https://nccustommodulars.com/about/) - [Contact](https://nccustommodulars.com/contact/) Oct**21** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/pros-and-cons-of-laminate-floors#comments-listing) ### [The Pros and Cons of Laminate Flooring](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/pros-and-cons-of-laminate-floors) Categories: [Home Maintenance](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-maintenance), [Modular Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/modular-homes), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor) ![The Pros and Cons of Laminate Flooring](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/BlogPost_Featured_Image_cch.jpg) When you’re deciding what type of flooring you want for your home, there are a lot of materials to choose from, but most homeowners decide between laminate or hardwood floors. At first glance they seem very similar, since they both have the appearance of wooden floors. But if you take a closer look, there are a lot of differences to consider when you’re deciding between laminate vs. hardwood floorings. Oct**22** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/make-home-energy-efficient#comments-listing) ### [5 Tips for Enjoying an Energy Efficient Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/make-home-energy-efficient) Categories: [Tips and Tricks](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/tips-and-tricks), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor) ![5 Tips for Enjoying an Energy Efficient Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/feat-1.jpg)  You’ve probably heard “energy efficiency” used quite a bit in recent years, but what exactly does that mean for homeowners? Making a conscious effort to cut back on how much energy your household consumes can save money and protect the environment. Here are five tips for making your home more energy efficient.   Oct**18** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/interior-design-trends-2018#comments-listing) ### [5 Interior Design Trends to Try in Your New Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/interior-design-trends-2018) Categories: [Tips and Tricks](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/tips-and-tricks), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor) ![5 Interior Design Trends to Try in Your New Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/int.jpg)   # **2018 has been an interesting year for interior design.** From bold blues to muted neutrals and natural finishes, there’s a little something for everyone to love about this year’s trends. Sep**19** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/summer-decor-tips#comments-listing) ### [3 Summer Decor Tips to Freshen Up Your Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/summer-decor-tips) Categories: [Tips and Tricks](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/tips-and-tricks), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor) ![3 Summer Decor Tips to Freshen Up Your Home](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/featured1.jpg)   Between Halloween pumpkins, autumn wreaths, and seasonal decorations, finding the best home decor in fall and winter is a breeze. However, you can only look at so many red, white, and blue streamers after Independence Day before you’re ready for something new, so how do you spruce up your interior decor during the summer? Lighten and brighten your home with these summer decor tips! Apr**02** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/home-decor-tips-for-spring#comments-listing) ### [Home Decor Tips for Spring](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/home-decor-tips-for-spring) Categories: [Home Maintenance](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-maintenance), [Custom Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/custom-homes), [Tips and Tricks](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/tips-and-tricks), [Modular Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/modular-homes), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor) ![Home Decor Tips for Spring](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Depositphotos_77528006_original.jpg)   Baby it’s cold outside! Spring is off to a cold snowy start but what better way to welcome in the season of new beginnings than fresh new home decor! Here are tips to bring spring into your home when winter weather is holding on outside. Mar**15** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/5-factors-which-affect-a-homes-resale-value#comments-listing) ### [5 Factors Which Affect a Home’s Resale Value](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/5-factors-which-affect-a-homes-resale-value) Categories: [Free Resources](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/free-resources), [Home Maintenance](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-maintenance), [Home Builders](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-builders), [Custom Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/custom-homes), [Tips and Tricks](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/tips-and-tricks), [First Time Homebuyer](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/first-time-homebuyer), [Modular Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/modular-homes), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor), [Home Building Process](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-building-process) ![5 Factors Which Affect a Home’s Resale Value](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Depositphotos_24418481_original.jpg)   If you’re building a custom home, you’re probably focused on what you and your family want most in your new home. Walk-in closets, a big back patio, and a beautiful modern kitchen are all high on wish lists, but not many people consider how their customizations will affect their ability to sell the home later. After all, a house is a major investment, and it’s important to consider the future of your home even if you aren’t planning on moving anytime soon. Feb**16** [No Comments](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/3-ways-to-brighten-your-home-this-winter#comments-listing) ### [3 Ways to Brighten Your Home This Winter](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/3-ways-to-brighten-your-home-this-winter) Categories: [Free Resources](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/free-resources), [Home Maintenance](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-maintenance), [Custom Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/custom-homes), [Tips and Tricks](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/tips-and-tricks), [Modular Homes](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/modular-homes), [Home Decor](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/about-modular-homes/topic/home-decor) ![3 Ways to Brighten Your Home This Winter](https://blog.nccustommodulars.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images/Depositphotos_170483574_original.jpg) #### Short days and long nights are winter’s calling cards. It can be hard leaving for work in the morning with the sun barely up and pull into your driveway at night with the sun already down. #### Not only is it impossible to get any yard work done, it can be a drag when you’re settling in to relax for the night. We’ve compiled a few practical ideas for brightening up your home during winter that won’t make it feel like the sun is simply trying to avoid you. 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