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Winning at Universal Design Doesn’t Have to Be Risky

Universal design is a hot topic lately. And smart builders are tuning into this trend and exploring ways to lead

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In today’s building environment Universal Design is now an integral part of the construction process in every segment of the

Colorado builders are taking note of the growing need for homes designed to increase usability and accessibility for all who

Discover seven of the 10 home design and remodeling trends Houzz predicts homeowners will clamor for in 2022.

Victoria and Richard Parsons of Parker, Colorado, wanted to build their forever house. (Photo: Sterling Custom Homes, Inc.)

The owners of two of the country’s most outstanding universal design homes share the stories behind their houses.

Homeowners can claim up to $5,000 on state income taxes to offset the cost of home modifications. (Photo: Andrii Yalanskyi, Dreamstime)

Homeowners or residents with up to $150,000 adjusted family income can claim the cost of updates up to $5,000 on

HBF facilitated a bathroom model and lift installation, courtesy of Infinity Home Collection and Ascent Mobility.

Since a spinal stroke during a routine back surgery in 2017, Bryan Gates uses a wheelchair to get around. Danielle

Major demographic changes have influenced home design trends. (Photo: Lmphot, Dreamstime)

In Part 1 of this series, Colorado Builder outlined many of 2018’s most influential home building design trends as they

First-floor masters offer a variety of benefits to homebuyers. (Photo: Trishz. Dreamstime)

As Americans grow more cognizant of changing needs, master bedrooms on the main floor are more common. Amy GuettlerAmy Guettler

Some old friends surprised 9-year-old Jace at a dedication ceremony on Friday. (Photo: Home Builders Foundation)

Last Christmas, a car accident on the way home from basketball practice critically injured Jace Garcia and his sister, Haevyn.