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Build On Your Lot – Taking the Right Steps to Build Your Dream House

Home Tips, New Construction

Maybe you have looked at a lot of existing homes and nothing appeals to you? Maybe you have the land but not the house? Whatever your circumstances if you are going to build a home you want everything to be just right. All things considered, it’s not hard to see why many families simply want to build their dream house from the ground up. Let’s take a closer look at how you can hire a home builder a make this a reality for you and your loved ones. Choosing a Location The first...

Oct 24 2012

Get Your Home Ready for the Cooler Months

Custom Home, Home Tips

People look forward to the cooler months of the year for a number of reasons; the children are back in school, giving Mom and Dad some much needed space. Plus, the holidays are on their way, along with everything that comes along with them. It’s imperative that you get your home in tip-top condition before crunch time, and the right remodel home contractor can help you. Here’s where to start in order to make sure your winter prep check-list is done in plenty of time for you to deck the halls...

Desk for Two!

Custom Remodel, Home Office, Home Tips

This couple shared a home office and were tired of fighting over desk space. They came to Ridgecrest with their problem and Ridgecrest helped them with this solution!...

Sep 07 2012

Home Construction Project Pricing

Custom Home, Home Tips, New Construction

You walk into the model home with a basic specs sheet in hand; you notice the beautiful solid wood floors, well-crafted fireplace mantle, the granite counter tops, the intricate tile backsplashes, you hear the steady hum of the air conditioning unit and you think, ‘wow I can buy this for $400,000?’. However as you wind your way through the house, drooling over the craftsmanship, eventually you hit a display table that has a new specs sheet, one that looks very different than the basics specs sheet you have in hand. Home...

Portland Area Design / Build Construction

Custom Home, Custom Remodel, New Construction

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“Custom” Builder, “Custom” Remodel – What does “custom” mean?

Custom Bathroom, Custom Home, Custom Kitchen, Custom Remodel, Kitchen Remodel

Many new home builders and remodel contractors throw the word “custom” around. Custom bathroom, custom kitchen, custom remodel – you can put “custom” in front of any home improvement project and make it sound fancy. But what does custom actually mean? Let’s face it - there is no governing body that determines whether a home builder or remodel contractor does custom work. It is up to you, the consumer, to really know the difference between a true custom new home or custom remodel project and a new home or remodel...

3 Steps to an Efficient Custom Bathroom

Custom Bathroom, Custom Remodel

There are times when you know the problem but have no idea what the solution might be. At Ridgecrest Homes we spend the time with you to ensure your custom bathroom remodel project will have the perfect combination of beauty and efficiency!...

Outdoor Kitchens

Custom Kitchen, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living Space

There was a time that outdoor living and outdoor cooking was relegated to only warm and dry weather periods, which for Oregonians could mean 3 weeks out of the year. However as outdoor living areas and outdoor kitchens gain in popularity that notion is quickly becoming a thing of the past. By adding a roof over the patio area you could be grilling year round…even in Oregon! An outdoor kitchen can be as simple as just a grill or a pizza oven with some counter space. It could also be a...

Jul 06 2012

Custom Kitchen Cabinet – Refrigerator

Custom Kitchen, Home Tips, Kitchen Remodel

It is the little details that we build into our product that make our customers happy. How often have you not been able to reach what is in your upper cabinets? Where is your step ladder? ...

Lake Oswego Custom Kitchen Remodel

Kitchen Remodel

This Lake Oswego custom kitchen remodel is an example of a typical Ridgecrest Homes project. The clients came to us with an idea of how they wanted their dream kitchen to look and with the help of Mainly Cabinets we were able to make it happen. This is what their kitchen looked like before we work our magic: [caption id="attachment_532" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Lake Oswego Custom Kitchen Remodel"][/caption] The first step in this remodel is demolition (demo). In the first couple of hours the cabinets are pulled and the kitchen starts to look like...

Ridgecrest Homes

Build On Your Lot – Taking the Right Steps to Build Your Dream House

Get Your Home Ready for the Cooler Months

Desk for Two!

Home Construction Project Pricing

Portland Area Design / Build Construction

“Custom” Builder, “Custom” Remodel – What does “custom” mean?

3 Steps to an Efficient Custom Bathroom

Outdoor Kitchens

Custom Kitchen Cabinet – Refrigerator

Lake Oswego Custom Kitchen Remodel

The Best Material for Kitchen Countertops

Skylights are an Easy Way to Brighten up a Dark Room

Should I Re-Face Existing Cabinets or Replace with New?

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