Since 2013, the DOE Housing Innovation Awards have honored the very best in innovation on the path to zero energy ready homes by recognizing forward-thinking builders delivering American homebuyers with a better homeowner experience. The 2022 Housing Innovation Award...

Two questions we are frequently asked; What does it cost to build a custom home? Why does a High Performance Custom Home cost more than a subdivision home? To start, high performance custom homes are unique and easy to distinguish from a subdivision home. There are...

Modern Farmhouse Design from BuilderOnline.com You’ve heard of modern farmhouse, but a more recent home trend that is growing in popularity is the Barndominium. These homes often have a modern-rustic look with clean lines, large windows, and ample porches.  Although...

  Stockell Custom Homes of Eureka, MO has won a “Best Of Houzz” award for Design on Houzz®, the leading platform for home renovation and design. The 35 year homebuilding company was chosen by the millions of homeowners that comprise the Houzz community from among more...

After sorting through more than 86,000 votes & testimonials from our members, we’re delighted to unveil the local winners of the most popular (and competitive) contest we’ve ever had. All winners were singled out for going above and beyond to help peers and their...

Leading St. Louis Builder Donates Labor and Certification Costs for Veteran’s New Home For owners Jeremiah and Kristy DeGuire of Eureka, Mo., building their dream home included special needs and a concern for the environment. Their new 3,470-square foot home in the...

You’re ready to build your dream home. You’ve done your research and you’ve narrowed it down to a handful of builders. As you get ready to meet with prospective builders, its important to know some key terms that you will hear in your consultation.  Terminology....