Custom Home Architecture

The Art of Custom Home Architecture

The Art of Custom Home Architecture Every great home begins with great design. In this episode, Kim Hibbs talks with architects Jeff Day of Jeff Day & Associates in St Louis, MO and Jamie Walker of Walker Home Designs in Holladay, UT about the creative process behind truly custom homes. Together, they reveal what makes a …

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Finding the Perfect Piece of Land to Build On

The Art of Finding Land to Build Your Home

Finding the Perfect Piece of Land to Call Home Finding the perfect piece of land to call home can be one of the more challenging steps in building a custom home. But having the right building team in place can simplify the process and, more importantly, help to ensure you buy the right lot to …

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Custom Home in Dogtown Neighborhood

S2, E14: Life in Their Dream Home

Season 2, Episode 14: Life in Their Dream Home NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2020 & 2021, we archived season two and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 5, recorded on June 28, 2021. In this final episode of Season 2, the Schapers …

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6752 Garner St Louis, MO

S2, E13: The Journey: Designing & Building a Custom Home

S2, E13: Designing & Building a Dream Home NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2020 & 2021, we archived season two and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 5, recorded on June 28, 2021 All season long, we’ve followed Rick and Meredith Schaper, owners …

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Rating a Home's Energy Performance

S2, E11: Building Verifiably Better Homes

S2, E11: Verified Green Homes NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2021, we archived season one and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 3, recorded on May 25, 2021 In today’s episode, we’re talking about how homeowners can verify the energy efficiency and performance …

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S2, E10: Closing in On the Finish Line

S2, E10:  Closing in on the Finish Line NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2020 & 2021, we archived season two and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 5, recorded on June 1, 2021 In today’s episode, we check in on the Schaper project …

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Hibbs Gives Back

S2, E9: Operation Finally Home St Louis, MO

S2, E9: Giving the Gift of Home with Operation Finally Home NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2020 & 2021, we archived season two and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 5, recorded June 21,2021 Today, we talk with Rusty Carroll of Operation FINALLY …

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Building a Healthier Home

S2, E8: Building a Healthier Home by Building Green

S2, E8: Building a Healthy Home with Green Building NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2021, we archived season one and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 4, recorded on June 15, 2022 In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Gene Myers of Thrive …

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High-Performance Home Insulation

S2, E7: High-Performance Insulation 101

S2, E7: High-Performance Insulation 101 NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2021, we archived season one and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 6, recorded on November 11, 2023 In today’s episode, we’re talking about the most important element of any custom home – …

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Modern Home in Dogtown, MO

S2, E6: A New Build in an Old Neighborhood

S2, E6: Building a New Home in an Historic Area NOTE: Due to dramatic changes in the building industry in 2020 & 2021, we archived season two and recorded updated episodes with current information. Please enjoy this updated episode from Season 4, recorded on October 11, 2021 Hibbs Homes has a lot of experience building …

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