When it comes to home design-build projects, bathrooms are easily one of the most expensive and complex rooms to construct per square foot. Between the precise plumbing rough-ins, waterproof framing, and extensive tile layouts, there is zero margin for error. To save you from a major renovation headache, we are breaking down the top bathroom […]

If you have spent any time browsing high-end interior design over the last year, you have undoubtedly crossed paths with one of the biggest design movements of 2026: Color Drenching. Color drenching is the practice of choosing a single paint color and wrapping an entire room in it. We aren’t just talking about the walls. […]

When you begin the journey of building or remodeling a home, the very first question on your mind is naturally: How much is this going to cost? As you begin talking to professionals, you’ll hear two terms thrown around constantly: an estimate (or ballpark) and a bid. While they might sound interchangeable to the untrained […]

In a luxury bathroom, the goal is often a spa-like retreat. But let’s be honest… life happens. Between the plungers, the extra toilet paper, and the tangle of hair tool cords, the aesthetic can quickly get lost in the clutter. The secret lies in what you don’t see. Keep reading for our top hidden bathroom […]

If there is one room in a custom home that works harder than the kitchen, it’s the mudroom. It’s the transition point between the chaos of the outside world and the peace of your home. But a truly functional mudroom is about more than just cabinetry… it’s about the measurements. At Alma Homes, we have […]

Lighting is the jewelry of the kitchen, but it’s also one of the most technical parts of the design. A beautiful kitchen that is poorly lit is like a luxury car without headlights (it looks great in the driveway, but it’s a struggle to use!). We believe a high-performance kitchen needs layered lighting. From the […]