In the home building industry, there’s one question that we hear most often… “How much is my home going to cost?” Of course, this isn’t a black and white answer. There are various factors that go into the process of building a custom home and different methods with which to execute an agreement between the builder and the client. So when it comes to planning for a new build, you’ll need to know your options and what affects the price, making it vary so much from location to location and house to house. When it comes to home construction costs,…
Miami, Tampa, Jacksonville, Orlando. When we think of cities to live in Florida, these major ones come to mind; however, did you know that Cape Coral is among these big names? Cape Coral has recently been named the eighth largest city in Florida, causing many residents to think twice about overlooking it as a place to put down roots. Not only does Cape Coral offer beautiful views and ample opportunities for employment, it’s also home to fabulous school districts, safe neighborhoods, entertainment for the entire family and much more. If you haven’t considered residing in Cape Coral, maybe you should….
You may have heard us speak about the Frey & Son Approach at one time or another, and it’s for a good reason. Our approach differs from many other home builders in the area, and we take great pride in the homes that we design and build for our loyal Southwest Florida clients. When building a new home, you may be wondering if it may be a good idea to have the plans drawn out by a designer or architect, and then bid the job out to the lowest bidder. This may seem like a good idea at the time,…
Cape Coral, Florida, January 31st, 2019– Prominent Southwest Florida home builder, Frey & Son Homes was the recipient of eight awards at the Cape Coral Construction Industry Association Awards, held earlier this month. The home builder features expertly-designed homes, utilizing superior building practices, top-quality materials and a client-centered approach to home building, and has been building homes across Southwest Florida since 1972. Frey & Son (www.freyandson.com) received the highest award for homes in the $600,000 to $700,000 category, with its Palm Beach model winning best landscape design, best exterior design, best outdoor living and best livability. This particular model also…
When building a home in Southwest Florida, entertainment is key. Many homeowners wish to host guests who may be escaping the wintry weather in the north or simply welcome new neighbors to town and being able to effortlessly entertain them is a desire for many. You may have decided to build a custom home and are looking for ways to enhance your home to take advantage of maximum entertaining potential, and we’ve got a few tips for you. Here are some of the most popular entertainment features to include in your custom home. Outdoor Paradise Perhaps one of the most…
As we begin to wrap up 2018, we’re getting excited to find out what’s in store for next year in the world of home and design. It seems as though some of the same trends have stuck around for the past decade, like all white kitchens, stainless steel and granite counter tops, but what’s going to stick around and what’s going to get phased out in the New Year? In the world of appliances, it can be a competition among the reigning champions and the newcomers. Let’s discuss some of the top appliance trends for 2019 and how they rank…
Bonita Springs, FL, October 18th, 2018– Southwest Florida home builder, Frey & Son Homes, announces that Sherri Knafo has joined the team as the Selections Coordinator. Frey & Son Homes remains a staple in Southwest Florida, getting its start on Sanibel Island in 1972. The home builder designs and builds homes in Collier and Lee counties and has built over 5000 homes in the area, marked by expert craftsmanship, attention to detail and utilizing the very best building techniques. Knafo’s experience stems from experience in both sales and interior design in new home construction. She has helped manage one of…
There’s seemingly nothing more serene than enjoying the outdoors. The pure sound of nature, paired with the unmatched views of our Southwest Florida landscape is just perfection. It’s no wonder why more homeowners are choosing to upgrade their backyard areas with all the bells and whistles. We live in a climate that’s perfect for enjoying life poolside and living that life is more enjoyable with some enhancements. When it comes to pool upgrades, we’re here to let you in on some secrets on how to create a perfect outdoor oasis. Read on… Water Features & Fire Pits One of the…
Cape Coral, Florida, August 16th, 2018– Southwest Florida home builder, Frey & Son Homes, announces the completion of another Cape Coral home, complete with its signature open-span lanai. Frey & Son Homes has been building homes to last generations for over 46 years, and has built over 5000 homes in the area. With precise attention to detail, superior craftsmanship and utilizing only the finest materials, Frey & Son is a trusted source in the industry. Located at 11750 Royal Tee Circle in Cape Coral, this St. Lucia model boasts three bedrooms, three baths and 3680 square feet of living space….
From the floor to the ceiling, your home’s style is evident. That’s why choosing the perfect home selections to fit your home is crucial in the overall building or remodeling process. The interior of your home has its own unique flow, and should flow seamlessly from one room to another. Everything from living room paint color to the powder bath faucet needs to be carefully chosen in order to construct the best possible living space for you and your family. Let our experts help you with these intricate details. Here is our ultimate guide to home selections. Why Home Selections…