At P.L. Lyons, we understand the custom homebuilding process because it’s what we do day in and day out. We know that the brainstorming, planning, time, and money spent on a new home project matters (or at least it should) to both the home builder, the specialists involves, and the homeowners. Today, we want to share our guide to building a new, custom home from local, luxury builders like our team of expert builders, architect, and craftsmen.
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The Importance of Tradesmen and Trade School for Luxury Custom Home Builders and Remodelers
The job force in America has seen a big change over the last 10 to 15 years. For some time, the focus shifted away from craftsmen or trade-skilled jobs and gave greater emphasis to careers requiring advanced formal education instead. While our country may still be focused on creating the next surgeon, we cannot forget … Read more
The Problems with Buying a Lot Before You Understand What you Have
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or have outgrown your current home, there are many appeals to buying a lot to build a new custom home on versus a pre-developed home. P.L. Lyons wants to give you all of the insider Pros, Cons, and other things to consider when building your home on a vacant lot. If … Read more
Fall Home Decor Ideas That Aren’t Cheesy
Fall is quickly approaching which means that all things pumpkin spice, fantasy football, and cooler weather are soon to accompany it. Along with these changes comes the changes in your home decor. We are all guilty of having a closet or corner of our attic dedicated to housing our seasonal selection of decorations. Its time … Read more
Homearama 2018: Everything You Need to Know
Homearama is coming up soon from July 14th- July 29th. We are very excited about this year’s event, and we hope you are too! It’s going to be a special year, although we feel this way every year and we’re a little biased about our own featured home. But we aren’t exaggerating when we say … Read more
House Horror Stories!
There are certain things you hope never happen in your home. They can be everyday things. When they happen to someone else, you just can’t look away. In honor of Halloween, here are some of the top house horrors you might enjoy the thrill of hearing about, but you NEVER want to experience for yourself. … Read more
Scavenger Hunt has Started!
The scavenger hunt has started.
Homearama 2016 Winners and Homearama 2017 Details
If you attended Homearama this past summer, chances are that you walked through one of the custom homes we built. During this year’s Homearama, we also sponsored some pretty awesome giveaways! We collected names and email addresses via Google Android pads in our basement and garages of those interested in winning. If you entered in … Read more
P.L. Lyons Attended the International Code Council Convention
Earlier this year, Perry participated in the 2016 International Code Council here in Louisville. The ICC is an association that strives to create international standard codes that can be used in the design, build and compliance stages of residential, commercial and other properties. During the council each year, members discuss the proposed code changes with the … Read more
Shakes Run Community Page
A couple of years ago, we had the pleasure of building a few of the Homearama homes in Shakes Run, and to this day it is still one of our favorite communities to build in! It is a beautiful area that works well with our unique style and house plans, and our experience working with … Read more