Outdoor living has been propelled to the top of homeowner wish lists and has become a top priority for architects, and design professionals focused on residential design. Connection to the outdoors/nature and outdoor entertaining both ranked high on the top 10 list of design drivers in “The Future of Home Design,” a recent survey conducted […]

When it comes to interior focal points, people tend to think of fine furniture or artwork. However, a well-placed window has a more striking effect than any piece of furniture. Start by choosing a landscape feature – a garden, a great view or something else – and then choose a window style that frames it […]

A custom home builder has the expertise and passion for taking your dream home ideas and making them a reality. Mapleridge Construction will make the design and building experience memorable and straightforward from beginning to end. We will work together with you on your custom home and guide you every step of the way. We start […]

Traverse City, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, Boyne City, and East Jordan. These are some of the most spectacular towns in the world. They all have one thing in common, they are located right here in Northern Michigan. Here are a few reasons why you should pack up everything and build a home in this extraordinary place.  […]

Having a home in Northern Michigan means you get to enjoy your home in all four seasons. Summer barbecues, color tours, ski trips, and spring farmer’s markets. There is something to do here all year long, but with this being said come the responsibilities of maintaining your home. Here is a list of 5 ways […]

When you first decide to build a new home, one of the first things to do is decide where you want to build and the design of your home. Some might be excited and go right to Pinterest  or Houzz , while others feel a bit anxious about the potential process and how overwhelming the […]