26 Must have features for your custom home

Laurent • April 18, 2022

26 Must have features for your custom home

There is so much to think about to make your home the best on the block. From design to layout features, you decide to put in can uniquely turn your standard house into a custom home.


Whether you are looking for ways to maximize your income or create an original and personal space, if you are looking for comfort and convenience, check out the 26 must-have features to make your home stand out. If you plan to build a multistory home, consider a two-floored house.



Welcome the right wall décor of your staircase with a décor that will go unnoticed. For instance, you can add a large piece of art or a chandelier to make the staircase area noticed. The following four sections will explain in detail the 26 features to add to the comfort of your home.


1. Ground floor


2. Master bedroom and bath


3. Kitchen


4. Additional features


 #1. Ground floor


- Design a mudroom


To make your building more contained and organized would be wise to build a mudroom at your entrance and closer to the garage for easy access. Add built-in lockers for a distinguished look.


-Consider a first-floor Master bedroom


If you plan to bring in your aging relatives to live in your home, a suite on your floor can ease accessibility and mobility.


- Plan a game room It can get a little noisy when you are a gaming person and your kids love gaming. This space can help solve the problem.


You can even add a little more fun by adding a home theatre.


  • Add an interesting texture or pattern to your family room.
  • Create a dedicated laundry room on the ground floor.
  • Plan a space for the home office


#2. Master bath and bath


  • Create a seating area
  • Install a built-in walk-in closet
  • Master bathroom
  • Add a large shower area.
  • Consider adding a Freestanding tub this would be good even in your old age.


#3. Kitchen


  • Add custom shelving


Durable and attractive is what should come into your mind. Consider adding wood to give the best appeal.

  • Add integrated solid wood cabinets to help with storage.
  • Add a double kitchen island to increase preparation space and storage.
  • Design a walk-in pantry to help keep clutter at bay and store large items such as appliances and large food packages.


#4. Additional features


  • Add a wine cellar


If you are a wine lover, consider adding a wine cellar with chillers to keep your wine at the perfect temperature.


  • Install heated floors.
  • Add a bi-folding glass wall system that opens up your home to enjoy fresh air comfortably without leaving the comfort of your house.
  • Create an outdoor kitchen for your entertainment, cooking, and preparing your meals in the open air.
  • Create an inviting floor-to-ceiling fireplace to customize your home and keep warm during cold days.
  • Create friendly spaces for pets in case you are a pet lover
  • Consider a central vacuum system to maintain a tidy home.
  • Add shelves that are built-in to fit your room's style.


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