Create a Nook in Your Home

A nook is the ultimate spot for all things relaxation. These cozy little spots allow you to take a breather from the rest of the world and focus on a good book or warm cup of coffee. If you are building a custom home or doing a remodeling project, consider adding a nook to your …

Using Exposed Wood in Your Home

The use of exposed wood is no longer for barns. The trend of using exposed wood in the home is becoming increasingly popular for a number of reasons. Contrary to popular belief, exposed wood can be used in a variety of ways and does not have to look one certain way. If you are looking …

Top Custom Home Design Trends for 2012

The new year is finally here and we are so excited to see what 2012 has to offer. Designing a custom home is a fantastic way to get 2012 off to a great start. If are already considering designing a new home in 2012, you are in luck. We came across some of the hottest …

Add Arches to Your Home

Arches have a great way of adding depth, dimension and appeal to the home. They can open up a room as well as emphasize certain accents. If you have been considering planning a remodeling project or new home, consider using arches for a wide variety of reasons. It’s okay if you are unsure of what …

Highlighting the Outdoor Entry Way

The outdoor front entry way is one of the very first elements guests and visitors see on your home, meaning it can make or break first impressions. With such a heavy responsibility weighing on the outdoor entry way, it is important to make sure it looks nothing short of spectacular. Using architectural details, you can …

Celebrating 2011: Our Favorite Posts

The new year is almost upon us, which means 2011 is coming to a close quickly. In order to properly celebrate 2011 and welcome the coming of 2012, we have rounded up some of our personal favorite posts from this past year. We covered a wide variety of topics including, building green, new trends and …

Find Gelotte Hommas on Houzz

Gelotte Hommas is on various social media platforms across the web, including Houzz! If you are unfamiliar with Houzz, you are in luck. We have compiled all the information you will need on this amazing website. All you have to do is log on, browse through our photographs and recommend us if you so choose! Click …

Different Details in Contemporary & Modern Architecture

In terms of architecture, the words “contemporary” and “modern” are often used interchangeably. However, modern architecture styles and contemporary architecture styles are two separate types of architecture. Don’t worry about trying to figure out all the details that make these two styles different from one another, that has already been done for you. Check out all …

Cape-cod Shingle Style by Gelotte Hommas

We love sharing some of our most recent projects with our readers. Being able to take a peek inside just how much magic Gelotte Hommas can work gives you a better idea of all that we are capable of. If you haven’t yet seen the Cape-cod Shingle Style project yet, you are in luck. We’ve …

The History of Gelotte Hommas Holiday Cards

If you have ever worked with Gelotte Hommas before, you probably know that receiving a holiday card from us is normal. However, those of you haven’t yet worked with us might not know the history behind receiving a holiday card in the mail from Gelotte Hommas. The very first Gelotte Hommas holiday card design was in 1986 …