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Over the past year, many people have realized their current homes aren’t as flexible and comfortable as they’d like them to be under today’s circumstances. This is leading to people looking for new homes that better fit their needs. Yet there’s a scarcity of homes on the market right now. However, if you’re looking at homes in Auburn AL, purchasing a newly constructed home offers a greater chance of finding a home, with the bonus of having a home personalized to your specific needs with room to adapt in the years to come.

One of the biggest perks of being able to choose a floor plan and personalize it is the overall layout. For some, it’s all about open-plan living, while others prefer more traditional, compartmentalized layouts. Of course, there are also home designs that offer a great mix of the two, featuring formal living rooms and separate dining rooms, but also have open-plan living with casual family rooms open to the kitchen. Other layout perks include having the owner’s suite on the main floor or a home design that features a finished basement or a large bonus room upstairs.

In fact, it’s these bonus rooms or flex rooms that really are one of the great benefits of choosing a new home. You can find a home design that fits your lifestyle with the appropriate rooms and space that you need. Perhaps you need a dedicated home office, or you want an area that you can turn into a home gym. Having a home that has rooms beyond the basic living room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms allows you to think outside the usual box in how you use this additional space. A fifth bedroom could easily be a home office or it could allow you to live more comfortably in a multi-generational home. You get a lot of freedom from the flexibility of today’s personalized homes.

In addition to creating a layout that is personalized to your lifestyle, a new home lets you personalize the interior and exterior finishes. From shingles to shiplap and everything in between, you have the opportunity to choose the colors, flooring, cabinets, light fixtures, and more to put your own personal mark on the home. With previously owned homes, it’s harder and costlier to create your dream home. A new home allows you to start out the way you want from day one.

If you’re considering purchasing one of the homes in Auburn AL, contact us today to learn more about our variety of home plans that can be personalized to your lifestyle. Visit our model homes, learn more about our Design Studio that works with you throughout the building process, and find out just how easy it is to reap the benefits of your own personalized home.

Categorised in: The Benefits of a Personalized Home

This post was written by Grayhawk Homes