Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, a quaint cottage underwent a remarkable transformation together with our interior designer, Lydia Hurt, and plan designer, Crystal Tucker. Originally adorned with classic white shakes, this older home now boasts a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern elegance. The renovation focused on enhancing both the interior and […]
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Designing for Salt, Sand, and Sun: Gulf Coast Home Design Essentials
Design selections for a home on the Gulf Coast presents unique challenges and opportunities. From selecting materials that withstand the salt air to designing luxurious and functional spaces, there are many factors to consider. In an earlier post, we explored the best construction practices we use at Twin to build our coastal homes. Below, we […]
10 Tips for Building a Beach Home on the Gulf Coast
Building a home along the Gulf Coast is a dream come true for many. The stunning views, the relaxing sound of waves, and the coastal lifestyle make it an unbeatable location. However, constructing a beach home comes with unique challenges. At Twin, we specialize in building high-quality coastal homes in Santa Rosa Beach that are […]
A Warm Welcome: New Build in Homewood
Situated in the charming community of Homewood, Alabama, this newly built home seamlessly combines classic architectural charm with contemporary design touches. From the traditional exterior to the thoughtfully designed interior spaces by our interior designer, Laurie Fulkerson and plan designer, Crystal Tucker, every corner reflects a perfect balance of style, functionality, and warmth. Exterior: A […]
New Construction with Eclectic Style and Texture: Part 2
Designing a custom home gives homeowners the chance to craft a space that truly reflects their individuality, combining practicality with distinctive style. In this new build with Twin Construction in Homewood, Alabama, every element was carefully curated to create a home that feels vibrant, welcoming, and uniquely personal to our homeowners… Join us for part […]
New Construction with Eclectic Style and Texture
Creating a custom home allows homeowners to bring their unique vision to life, blending functionality with personalized style. In this stunning new construction home in Homewood, Alabama, each detail was thoughtfully planned to create an inviting, lively, and distinctive space. With an emphasis on color, texture, and a hint of eclectic funk, this home showcases […]
A Design Refresh: A Warm Palette, Pattern, and Texture
When homeowners envision a refresh for their living spaces, they often want more than just a visual upgrade—they seek an environment that embodies their lifestyle, personality, and the stories of their home. In this case, Homewood homeowners entrusted Laurie Fulkerson, one of our interior designers at Twin, to bring their vision to life. They wanted […]
Second Level Additions: A Step Up in Space and Functionality
Renovating a home is a significant investment, and adding a second floor is one of the most transformative changes you can make. It can increase your living space, modernize your home, and boost its value—but it also presents unique construction challenges. This blog post delves into the various aspects of adding a second floor, from […]
A Storybook Cottage Reimagined: Vestavia Lake New Construction
Nestled in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, overlooking the tranquil waters of Vestavia Lake, lies a newly constructed home that marries modern comforts with the timeless charm of a storybook cottage. The Vision: A New Home with a Storybook Feel Twin Construction undertook the challenge of rebuilding this beloved home when it became clear that preserving the […]
List it? Starting Fresh with New Construction
In our last blog post, we discussed the pros and cons of staying in your current home and remodeling. Now, we’ll consider the other side of the decision-making process: whether to begin new construction by purchasing a new lot or using your current lot. For many homeowners, the allure of starting fresh and building a […]
Love It or List It: Pros and Cons of Remodeling
In the realm of homeownership, there often comes a time when you find yourself at a crossroads: should you stay in your current home and remodel, or should you sell and start fresh? In this blog post, we’ll explore the age-old question of whether to “love it or list it,” delving into the pros and cons […]
8 Steps to Planning a Major Renovation or New Build
Embarking on a major home project can be both exciting and daunting. From envisioning your dream space to turning it into a reality, there are numerous steps involved in the process. For those considering a renovation or new build, Twin Construction operates with a comprehensive 8-step guide to help navigate through the intricacies of planning […]
Jacksonville New Build
This special new build was outside of our typical geographic building area— in Jacksonville, Florida! The homeowners uncovered the perfect lot near the San Marcos city center and needed the home to blend in with the charming historic neighborhood. Twin Construction, along with Tidewater Homes, a Jacksonville home builder, designed and constructed a beautiful home […]
Edgewood Beauty Part 2: Primary Bathroom and Laundry Room
This is part two of the reveal of this Edgewood beauty where we are featuring the primary bathroom, powder bathroom, and laundry room. With timeless and classic style, these primary living spaces are both functional and beautiful. Interested in seeing more after this tour? Find part 1 here! Primary Bathroom Suite The primary bathroom in […]
What’s the Difference between Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build?
When it comes to building a new home, the choice of project delivery method plays a crucial role in determining the success, efficiency, and overall satisfaction of the home-building process. Here at Twin Construction, we offer a design-build approach to new construction and renovations. While we still work with architects for our clients, our design-build […]
Edgewood Beauty Part 1: Transitional Kitchen
This is part one of the reveal of this Edgewood beauty where we are featuring the white transitional kitchen and screened-in porch. With plenty of counter space to prep and cook, this kitchen is a culinary haven that transcends time and style. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this transitional-style kitchen is a perfect […]
Grayton Beach Modern Coastal Home
Dreaming of a coastal getaway where breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico meet the serene white sands of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida? Explore our recent custom build located in Grayton Beach, Florida. This spacious 30a beach house, featuring 8 bedrooms and 8.5 bathrooms, is the ultimate haven for relaxation and entertainment. Coastal Elegance on […]
Elegant Modern Colonial in Homewood, Alabama
This two-story elegant new construction home, nestled in Homewood, Alabama, nods to a modern colonial architectural exterior style and transitional interiors. With its warm gray lap siding adorned with dark shutters, a covered porch boasting a metal roof with classic columns, and impeccable timeless details, this custom home built by Twin Construction is a true […]
Modern Cottage in the Heart of Homewood, Alabama
This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath modern cottage-style home in Homewood, Alabama is the perfect blend of old and new. Designed and built by Twin Construction, this is one of our most popular home designs, featured on Pinterest, designer websites, and Birmingham Home & Garden. Combining traditional elements of English architecture, the exterior features painted cream brick with […]
The Ultimate Blue Mountain Beach Custom Home | Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Together with the homeowners, we designed a coastal luxury vacation home in the popular 30A area. Discover the ultimate beach home in Blue Mountain Beach, custom built by Twin Construction. Welcome to luxury living in Blue Mountain Beach, Florida where coastal charm meets impeccable craftsmanship. In this blog post, we’re thrilled to introduce you to […]