Did you know that (according to USA Today) homeowners spent around $463 billion on home renovations in the first quarter of 2024? These could involve countless projects, but additional living spaces are some of the most sought-after. Creating an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in Phoenix can add value to your property and expand your living space, and it’s something that most homeowners…
A recent report reveals that over 9% of new single-family homes in the United States are teardowns. This trend is particularly noticeable in urban areas where homeowners seek to replace older properties with modern designs. As luxury home builders in Phoenix, Mariano & Co. understands the unique needs and desires of homeowners embarking on this process. Our commitment to infusing…
Dreaming of building your perfect home in Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes? While the prospect is exciting, the journey can be complex without the right partner. Finding an experienced Arizona home building contractor is vital to bringing your vision to life. Given Arizona’s unique climate and regulations, it’s vital to work with a contractor who: Our guide will help you select the ideal…
Over 2 million green homes are registered or certified worldwide, and more homeowners are recognizing the benefits of energy-efficient living. But when you’re building a green home, how do you choose between Passive vs LEED vs Net-Zero Energy? For Arizona homeowners, choosing the right sustainable building method is about creating a comfortable, eco-friendly home that works with our intense climate….
A seamless transition from indoor living to an outdoor space can make your overall living space appear larger. A connection to the outdoors and nature can often be a top priority for homeowners. Whether you’re building a new home or upgrading an existing home, investing in your transitional spaces creates flow and cohesiveness. Not to mention, you double your party…
According to a recent report, a majority of homeowners in the United States (55%) are planning energy efficiency improvements within the next five years. This is on top of 59% of homeowners who have already done so in the past decade. This growing trend highlights the importance of making homes more energy-efficient to save on utility bills, reduce environmental impact,…
It might surprise you to learn that the average house in Arizona costs around $436,000 according to World Population Review. While there are amazing properties on the market, only a handful have that unique, luxurious feel so many of us seek. Building your dream home in Phoenix is an amazing way to bring your vision for a perfect home to…
Are you looking to enhance your home with luxurious outdoor living spaces? In Scottsdale, the trend of expanding living areas into the outdoors is more popular than ever. According to a recent survey, 73% of architects and homebuilders reported that outdoor kitchens are the most in-demand feature for backyard spaces in 2024. Today we’re taking a closer look into how…
Now is the perfect time to get started on those home improvement projects you’ve been dreaming about. There are many reasons to renovate your home, with improved livability being one of the most important, according to Architectural Digest. 30% of surveyed homeowners also cited worn-out interiors as another motivator, while 16% were simply ready for a change. Even better, nearly…
Most families spend the majority of their time at home in the kitchen. It’s a place where meals are prepared, memories are made, and culinary creativity flourishes. If you’re considering a kitchen remodel, why not aim for luxury? Transforming your cooking space into a luxurious retreat can not only enhance your daily cooking experience but also add value and sophistication to…