Your new home will have many functional areas that need appropriate lighting. This blog will examine the many exterior lighting options available - whether you want to entertain guests for a late-night party or relax under the stars with your spouse. The right lighting is essential to truly appreciate your living space, making it an integral

Thousands of families decide to move to the Sarasota area every year, citing our natural beauty and vibrant culture. One of the most significant features drawing people to the area is our abundant waterfront property -whether it be Philippi Creek, Sarasota Bay, or the Gulf of Mexico. But the privilege of living so close

When building a custom home, you first need to find the perfect piece of land. Often, you will fall in love with a location, neighborhood, or view - and you immediately know it is the right place to build your dream home. But locating the lot is just the first step of many. In this

The first step in designing a new custom home is creating a floor plan that reflects your unique lifestyle. Prospective homeowners must simultaneously consider functionality, flow, and visual aesthetics while adhering to a budget and timeline. A viable house plan will blend these elements seamlessly. It may sound challenging, but it is a fulfilling and exciting

Floridians love our outdoor spaces - and why not? Whether you look out on blue skies and lush landscaping or have the luxury of a water view, everyone wants to take advantage of our subtropical climate. There has always been an emphasis on outdoor living in the Sarasota area, but custom homes are increasingly

One of the most significant advantages of building a custom home is that you don't have to settle for someone else's design choices. Imagining a home that is definitively personal—from floor plans to finishes and color palettes—makes the custom home process unique. Although you have the ultimate control over what to include, there are overarching trends that

Bruce Williams Homes is pleased to announce that the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association awarded them Best Overall, Best Master Suite, Best Kitchen, Best Curb Appeal, Best Architectural Detail and Best Floor Plan in their category during the 2016 Parade of Homes Awards Celebration on Thursday, March 3rd. Bruce Williams Homes featured their model home, The Blue

Bruce Williams Homes reports that the first three month of 2015 are topping numbers from last year. The Bradenton based home builder topped 4.3M in gross sales from January 1 through March 30, 2015. This is a 44% increase over 2014. Britt Williams, President of Bruce Williams Homes said, “Our sales are off to

Local builder, Bruce Williams Homes celebrates 45 years of home building. In 1969, when Lloyd Williams started helping families build their dreams, he and his wife, Eileen, were just starting a family of their own. Even then, every Bruce Williams’ home reflected their concern for the homeowner. Forty-five years later, the next generation continues