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Pantone’s Color Of The Year

Each year, the Pantone Color Institute selects a Color of the Year that embodies the cultural mood and aspirations of the moment. For 2025, that color is PANTONE 17-1230 mocha mousse, a warm, rich brown inspired by the comforting qualities of coffee and chocolate. This nurturing hue reflects our collective

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Integrating Smart Home Technology Into Your Custom Build

Integrating smart home technology into your custom build is an exciting opportunity to create a space that is not only functional but also cutting-edge. From enhancing security and energy efficiency to elevating daily convenience, incorporating smart features ensures your home is tailored to modern living while aligning with your unique

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Bring on the Beauty | A Guide to Displaying Art

Art is essential to creating a home that feels complete and personal. Collecting art, whether original works, framed prints, or carefully curated pieces, is a journey of discovery. But once you’ve built your collection, how do you display it to maximize its impact? This guide provides practical tips for showcasing

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Interior Design: A Guide to Collecting Art for Your Home

A home without art is like a room without light—it feels incomplete. London-based interior designer Brian Woulfe encapsulates this sentiment perfectly when he says, “For me, a home is incomplete without the presence of art…From showcasing your identity to enlivening the spirits of your guests, art provides value in myriad

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Winterize Your Home | 5 Helpful Tips

Winterize Your Home: 5 Essential Tips for Cold Weather As the cooler months settle in, it’s crucial to winterize your home to ensure warmth, comfort, and energy efficiency. Whether you live in Ringgold, Georgia, Chattanooga, Tennessee, or anywhere in Northwest Georgia, taking a few simple steps can help protect your

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Custom Home Amenities: What Homeowners Really Want

When building a custom home, amenities are more than just luxurious additions—they’re personalized features that transform a house into a dream living space. As a premier custom home builder in Chattanooga and Northwest Georgia, Broadleaf Residential understands that today’s homeowners are looking for more than just four walls and a

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Behind the Scenes of a Custom Home Build

Custom home building represents a journey of transformation, turning dreams into tangible living spaces. For families in Chattanooga, Northwest Georgia, and the charming community of Ringgold, this process is an exciting adventure of personalization and precision.   Understanding Custom Home Construction Building a custom home differs significantly from purchasing a

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The Latest Design Trends for Your Kitchen

The Latest Design Trends for Your Kitchen Kitchens have evolved dramatically over the past two decades, blending functionality and beauty to create spaces that are both practical and stunning. Today, they are more than just places to prepare meals—they are central hubs of the home, perfect for gathering, entertaining, and

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Tips for Building a New Custom Home

Tips for Building Your New Custom Home After years of saving and careful planning, you’re finally ready to build your dream home! Building a custom home is an exciting journey but comes with countless decisions and potential hurdles. With these expert tips, you can make the process more straightforward and

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A Better Home Building Experience

A Better Home Building Experience At Broadleaf Residential, we understand that building a custom home is a significant investment—one that most people approach with excitement and a healthy dose of curiosity. Many of our clients are new to the world of home design and construction, and we pride ourselves on

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The Farmhouse is Having a Moment

Recent trends in home design lean toward timeless comfort, veering away from ultra-modern, minimalistic aesthetics. The farmhouse style, with its emphasis on warmth, simplicity, and functional charm, is at the heart of this shift. Builders are embracing these elements in new constructions, while homebuyers are drawn to designs that evoke