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Construction is booming all around the greater Charlotte area. We, at EFC Builders, are working in three counties on projects right now: Iredell for a new waterfront home build in Mooresville, Mecklenburg on a waterfront home in Cornelius for both interior and...

A ranch home has only one story--that's why we love it!  Here in NC it may also have a bonus room (or FROG “finished room over garage”). These homes are very popular – we live in a ranch ourselves (see photo below). The single-level house plans today are open, casual...

A few reasons Luxury Vinyl Plank , or LVP, is so popular with builders, remodelors and homeowners: *ease of installation: Because it comes in planks that are finished, LVP installs quickly (typically one day, depending upon how large the areas are). The install of LVP...

From the start of our business over 22 years ago, we’ve tackled a lot of renovation projects, large and small. One of the most requested is kitchen renovation, which sometimes is done independently, and other times is part of a larger renovation of the home. The...

Sherwin-Williams 2019 paint color of the year is SW 7701 Cavern Clay. This is a natural, warm color we see in the desert southwest. It reminds me of the Sonoran Desert mountains and the “red rock” buttes surrounding Sedona, Arizona. Go to www.sherwin-williams.com to...

Did you know barn doors are in currently in great demand? Somehow what was once only on a barn, is now very popular inside the home. Like pocket doors, barn doors can be used to divide spaces (primarily when closed), yet allowing for an open feel as well.  Instead of...