We build homes for real people!
When we take on a new custom home project at Sandy Spring Builders, it’s not just about building another house. We build homes for real people, and that is how we approach each project – [...]
Top 3 Luxury Laundry Room Must-Haves
The humble laundry room is evolving into a much more polished, luxurious space. These rooms are no longer reserved to just washing clothes; they’re multifunctional utility spaces with elegance and purpose. Changing demographics, busier lifestyles, [...]
Trends in “Green” Building for Custom Luxury Homes
There are many shades of green—especially when it comes to home building and remodeling. Eco-friendliness may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of luxury homes, but in reality, earth-conscious [...]
Building an Environmentally Friendly Custom Home
Green building is more than a fad, and at Sandy Spring Builders our specifications have always kept energy-efficiency in mind. There are many shades of green when it comes to building a home, and we [...]
The Key Measurements for the Perfect Home Office
The growth of information technology and communication channels has allowed for a swift shift in the way we work. People are no longer confined to the typical “9 to 5” and many are even working [...]
Combining Stone and Shingle
Stone and shingle homes evoke images of Colorado mountain lodges. And while for many homes, the traditional combination of Western cedar and stone foundation/columns is the perfect mix, others like to add a different twist. [...]
Custom Home with an Urban-Western Flair
This beautiful custom home on Old Chester Road was built several years ago, but remains one of our all-time favorites. The challenge was to create a suburban home with an urban/Western lodge flavor. The stone [...]
Home Size Satisfaction | Bigger or Smaller?
Americans can’t make up their minds, especially when it comes to their homes. Turns out, according to a Trulia survey, most Americans want a bigger or smaller home than the one they currently live in. [...]
Friday Fabulous Home Feature | Custom Homes with Mediterranean Inspiration
Summer is here and you dream of vacationing on the Mediterranean Sea… but if you're hesitant to make the trip across the ocean, you might be motivated by some of these Mediterranean inspired custom homes by Sandy [...]
How To Build A Home That Will Age With You
When you think of your dream home, you probably picture fancy amenities and custom designs. But, do you ever think of how long you’ll live there? When conjuring up ideas for your dream home, think [...]
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