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Introducing Landmark Build Stories - Morgan's Build
By: Cassie Higgins Published on: 21/05/2025What started as a bold cabinet suggestion turned into a full-blown design pivot we never saw coming. This isn't just a post about kitchen colors—it's about how two people (with wildly different processing styles) find their way to a shared vision without steamrolling each other. Spoiler: it ends in carbon. And laughter. And maybe fate. Come read how one unexpected idea reshaped our whole house—and reminded us we’ve been aligned all along.
The Cabinet That Changed Our Whole House (and Maybe Us Too)
By: Cassie Higgins Published on: 19/05/2025What started as a bold cabinet suggestion turned into a full-blown design pivot we never saw coming. This isn't just a post about kitchen colors—it's about how two people (with wildly different processing styles) find their way to a shared vision without steamrolling each other. Spoiler: it ends in carbon. And laughter. And maybe fate. Come read how one unexpected idea reshaped our whole house—and reminded us we’ve been aligned all along.
Our Stamp in the Earth: Excavation Day
By: Cassie Higgins Published on: 01/05/2025The Builder’s Wife walks you through exactly what happens during excavation and foundation. We hit drain tiles. Got soaked. Fixed it. Moved on. If you’re building a custom home and want to know what really happens when you break ground—this is it. No sugarcoating, no vague advice—just the real story of what goes down when the digging starts.
Free Custom Home Build Master Class
By: Cassie Higgins Published on: 30/04/2025We turned our in-person class into a free online master class because I saw how many people were overwhelmed by the custom build process. This isn’t just info—it’s a real tool. Short videos, an organized portal, and 24/7 access so you can build with clarity, confidence, and way less stress.
