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When homeowners think about insurance, they often assume their coverage will fully protect them if disaster strikes. Unfortunately, many don’t realize until it’s too late that rebuilding a home today is far more expensive—and more complex—than it was even a decade ago. With fewer new homes being built and more people living in older homes, insurance restoration has become a growing challenge. Rising construction costs, updated building codes, and labor shortages mean that rebuilding after a fire, storm, or major loss can quickly exceed policy limits that haven’t been reviewed in years. Why Rebuilding Costs Have Increased The cost to … Read more

The holidays are a time for connection, celebration, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. As a host, your goal is to create an atmosphere of warmth and welcome, but the pressure to orchestrate a perfect gathering can often be overwhelming. The secret to successful holiday hosting isn’t about doing more; it’s about smart preparation and leveraging your home’s design to make entertaining feel natural and enjoyable. A well-designed home can be your greatest asset during the busy holiday season. When your space is built for connection and flow, many of the traditional hosting challenges simply disappear. This guide offers … Read more

As families grow and life changes, so do the ways we live. In Louisville and across the country, more and more adult children are choosing to add onto or remodel their homes so their aging parents can live with them. Whether driven by practicality, safety, or the desire to keep loved ones close, multi-generational living is becoming one of the fastest-growing trends in residential design—and it’s shaping the future of home remodeling. At P.L. Lyons Architectural Builders, we’ve seen this firsthand. Many of our recent remodel and addition projects are designed specifically for families who want to help their parents … Read more

The holiday season brings with it a sense of warmth, joy, and togetherness. It’s a time for creating memories with family and friends, often centered around our homes. As a luxury home buyer or someone considering a high-end home remodel, you have the unique opportunity to create a space that is not just beautiful, but perfectly suited for hosting these cherished gatherings. Imagine a home where every detail is tailored to make entertaining feel effortless and every guest feel welcomed. This is where thoughtful custom home design comes in. The right layout and features can transform your home into the … Read more

Your home is more than just a place to live—it’s a reflection of your life, your family, and your future. But as seasons change, so do your needs. The layout that once fit perfectly may now feel limiting, or you may find yourself wanting a space that better supports the way your family lives today. Right now, we’re working on a remodel and addition for a family who wants to welcome their parents into their home. Instead of moving, they’re transforming their existing space to create a warm, functional, multi-generational environment. And that’s the power of a high-end home remodel: … Read more

When you decide to build a custom home, one of the first questions that comes to mind is, “When is the best time to start?” Many people assume that spring is the ideal season for new construction. However, the crisp air and changing leaves of autumn signal what may actually be the most strategic time to begin your journey. For those planning a luxury home construction project, fall offers a unique set of advantages that can lead to a smoother, more efficient, and even more cost-effective building process. Starting your build in the fall allows you to leverage favorable weather, … Read more

Luxury living isn’t just about owning a home—it’s about having a space tailored to your lifestyle, where every detail reflects grandeur, comfort, and thoughtful design. Not only does Nature’s Edge take this philosophy to heart by delivering interiors designed to meet the unique needs of discerning buyers, but this beautiful home is for sale. With features that blend sophistication, functionality, and customization, Nature’s Edge is just one example of how we redefine modern luxury. Below, we explore four key elements that set the interiors of Nature’s Edge apart, making it the ultimate choice for luxury home buyers seeking an exceptional … Read more

Meet Sunset Ridge: A Timeless Custom Home at The Reserve at Paramont Perched within the prestigious Reserve at Paramont in North Oldham County, Sunset Ridge is a shining example of refined elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship. Nestled at 2714 Adenmore Court, this extraordinary custom home has already captured attention, securing its place as one of Homearama 2025’s most celebrated builds. The $1.7M Sunset Ridge embodies the perfect balance of modern sophistication and timeless tradition. This stunning property springs to life through the visionary design of P.L. Lyons Architectural Builders. Renowned for their expertise in creating luxury custom homes, the P.L. Lyons … Read more

At P.L. Lyons Architectural Builders, each home we craft tells its own story, and Kentucky Reserve is no exception. Located at Lot 31A, 1171 Equestrian Lakes Lane, in the prestigious Equestrian Lakes subdivision, this stunning property is a true testament to our passion for custom home design and high-end home construction. Kentucky Reserve stands as a beacon of modern luxury living, representing the pinnacle of million-dollar homes showcased at Louisville Homearama. This almost three million dollar home is not just a place to live but an experience shaped by elegance, innovation, and impeccable craftsmanship. Partnering with interior designer Jan Davisson … Read more

Welcome to Nature’s Edge at The Reserve at Paramount, where luxury, craftsmanship, and nature converge to create a dream home like no other. We’re thrilled to share a little about this one-of-a-kind custom home for sale that will take center stage at Homearama 2025. Being a Homearama featured builder is always a prestigious distinction, and at P.L. Lyons Architectural Builders, we take pride in showcasing what high-end home construction looks like when passion meets precision. Located at Lot 6, 2712 Adenmore Court in Goshen, KY, Nature’s Edge resides in an exclusive, serene, and wooded community. It’s a setting that feels … Read more

For luxury home buyers, custom home builders, and high-end home remodelers, Homearama Louisville is more than just an event—it’s a curated experience showcasing the pinnacle of luxury home construction and design. Whether you’re planning a dream home, exploring custom renovations, or simply looking for inspiration, Homearama offers a unique glimpse into what’s possible in modern luxury living. What is Homearama and Why Does It Matter? Homearama Louisville stands as Kentucky’s premier home show for high-end residential design. Each year, top custom builders and architects collaborate to craft exceptional homes that push the boundaries of innovation and elegance. These homes are … Read more

When it comes to creating a sanctuary that reflects your style, meets your family’s needs, and stands the test of time, nothing compares to building a custom home. For luxury home buyers and families in Louisville, a custom home represents more than just a place to live. It’s a long-term investment in quality, comfort, and value.  Whether you’re dreaming of a modern luxury home or planning a renovation project for generational appeal, building a custom home not only meets your aesthetic and functional goals but also secures your financial future. Here’s why investing in a custom home today is one … Read more