Nailing it Down, Custom Homes

Ever wonder what it takes to build a dream home without hammering your budget, or your sanity? On this week’s TLC, Tend Life Community, we’re nailing it down with custom home builder Nick Carey of Carey Homes. He shares where to start, what mistakes to avoid, and how to spot a contractor who might be cutting corners. We also talk trendsetting vs. timeless design: should you embrace that must-have look or steer clear before it feels dated? And of course, Nick reveals his favorite room in the house and a local hidden gem you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re planning a remodel or just curious about the world of custom builds, this episode hammers home the details you need.