https://montano-homes.com/rss/ en-US Copyright 2026 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 01:07:23 -0600 10 https://montano-homes.com/blog/your-self-employed-path-to-a-montano-home-is-wide-open.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/your-self-employed-path-to-a-montano-home-is-wide-open.html?eref=rss If you’ve spent the last few years building your own empire, we at Montano Homes want to be the first to say: We see you, and we salute your hustle! Often, we hear from incredible self-employed buyers who think they can’t buy a brand-new, modern home because their tax ... Sun, 01 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/get-your-modern-all-electric-oasis-at-downtown-westminster.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/get-your-modern-all-electric-oasis-at-downtown-westminster.html?eref=rss This isn’t a blog, it’s a dream home alert! And if your New Year’s resolution was to find a home that perfectly blends luxury, sustainability, and an unbeatable location, we have the "sparkling" news you’ve been waiting for! At Montano Homes, we are so excited to introduce you to ... Sun, 01 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/stay-heated-when-the-thermometer-drops.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/stay-heated-when-the-thermometer-drops.html?eref=rss The world over recognizes the fact that Colorado winters are gorgeous... but we know it’s true from inside the house. Outside, it’s a beautiful landscape of sub-zero temperatures and wind that feels like it’s trying to exfoliate your soul. At Montano Homes, we build our houses to handle the ... Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-vue-at-greenlawn-towns-is-the-ultimate-gift.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-vue-at-greenlawn-towns-is-the-ultimate-gift.html?eref=rss While everyone else is stressing over burnt holiday cookies and tangled fairy lights, you could be making the smartest move of 2025. We’re talking about a home so cool, it makes a North Pole workshop look like a fixer-upper. At Montano Homes, we are officially unwrapping our Home of ... Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/building-smiles-one-bag-at-a-time-with-montano-homes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/building-smiles-one-bag-at-a-time-with-montano-homes.html?eref=rss November is a month for gratitude, giving, and remembering what truly matters—community. At Montano Homes, we know that building a home is about more than bricks and mortar; it’s about creating spaces where families grow, thrive, and make memories. But it’s also about giving back to the community that ... Sat, 01 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/buy-with-the-builder-broker-combo.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/buy-with-the-builder-broker-combo.html?eref=rss So, you’re house hunting, and you realize that you just hit the jackpot. You’ve stumbled upon a property in which the seller isn’t just a seller… they’re also the builder. And, wait for it—they’re a licensed broker. Cue the confetti! At Montano Homes, we have many properties such as ... Wed, 01 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/stunning-plants-that-make-your-home-feel-more-peaceful.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/stunning-plants-that-make-your-home-feel-more-peaceful.html?eref=rss Imagine stepping inside after a long day, taking a deep breath, and instantly feeling lighter—like your home just gave you a hug. That’s not just good vibes… it’s plants. At Montano Homes, we know greenery is more than just décor. Indoor plants clean your air, lift your mood, and ... Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/join-the-montano-homes-team-and-hit-the-real-estate-jackpot.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/join-the-montano-homes-team-and-hit-the-real-estate-jackpot.html?eref=rss Okay, real estate friends—grab your coffee, sit back, and let’s talk about something that might just make your commission-loving heart skip a beat. You know how most deals make you wait forever before you see your hard-earned commission? Well, Montano Homes just flipped the script—and it’s all happening at ... Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/rocky-mountain-high-ac.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/rocky-mountain-high-ac.html?eref=rss Ahhh, Colorado summers. One moment you’re sipping cold brew on your deck under the bright blue sky—and the next, you’re melting into your camping chair wondering if it’s legal to live inside your fridge. While our beloved Centennial State is famous for its cool nights and crisp mountain mornings, ... Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/montano-homes-realtor-commission-program.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/montano-homes-realtor-commission-program.html?eref=rss So you’re into helping people move in to bigger and better homes? But how about you, how do you better yourself? As a real estate agent, no doubt you get joy out of helping families turn houses into homes. But if you’re not yet a part of the Montano ... Sun, 01 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-ascent-plan-with-a-basement-where-dreams-go-to-stretch-their-legs.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-ascent-plan-with-a-basement-where-dreams-go-to-stretch-their-legs.html?eref=rss Can you do a Montano accent? The only thing your tongue has to do in this case is say yes—yes to the home of your dreams. If your current home feels like it's bursting at the seams—or if you're just dreaming of more breathing room—let us introduce you to ... Thu, 01 May 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/get-rid-of-tax-season-blues-by-financing-your-montano-home-instead.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/get-rid-of-tax-season-blues-by-financing-your-montano-home-instead.html?eref=rss Ah yes, it’s tax season—the time of year when we collectively squint at our W-2s, pray for deductions, and wonder if we really needed that third streaming service. But while Uncle Sam may be collecting his share, what if we told you this season could also be the perfect ... Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-transform-a-spare-bedroom-into-a-walk-in-closet.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-transform-a-spare-bedroom-into-a-walk-in-closet.html?eref=rss If you have a spare bedroom that’s not being used to its full potential, why not turn it into a luxurious walk-in closet? Whether you need more space for your wardrobe or want to create a personalized dressing area, this transformation can add both style and functionality to your ... Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:55:33 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/a-beginner-s-guide-to-roofing-materials-and-their-use.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/a-beginner-s-guide-to-roofing-materials-and-their-use.html?eref=rss Choosing the right roofing material for your home is a critical decision that impacts durability, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. Whether you’re building a new home or replacing an existing roof, understanding your options can help you make an informed choice. In this guide, we’ll explore the most common ... Fri, 07 Mar 2025 17:12:30 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/multipurpose-planters-to-cultivate-beauty-with-utility.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/multipurpose-planters-to-cultivate-beauty-with-utility.html?eref=rss With spring arriving, many of us are thinking about flowers blossoming and revitalizing our gardens. We want to mention a simple solution to both: planters. Planters are more than just containers for plants—they can be stylish, space-saving, and incredibly functional. Whether you have a sprawling garden, a small balcony, ... Sat, 01 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-doors-for-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-doors-for-your-home.html?eref=rss Choosing the right doors for your home is an essential aspect of both functionality and aesthetics. Doors not only provide privacy and security but also enhance the overall style of your home. Whether you're building a new house or renovating an existing one, selecting the perfect doors requires careful ... Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:49:53 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/choosing-the-best-exterior-materials-for-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/choosing-the-best-exterior-materials-for-your-home.html?eref=rss When designing or renovating your home, selecting the right exterior materials is crucial. Not only do they impact the overall aesthetic, but they also play a role in durability, energy efficiency, and maintenance requirements. With so many options available, choosing the best materials can feel overwhelming. In this guide, ... Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:27:24 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/keep-your-garage-warm-in-the-colorado-winter.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/keep-your-garage-warm-in-the-colorado-winter.html?eref=rss It’s funny how February sometimes turns out to be one of the coldest months here in Colorado. Just when we think we’re in the clear, winter has one last move of cold and snow up its sleeve. We spend so much time keeping our homes warm that we often ... Sat, 01 Feb 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/home-design-trends-to-watch-in-2025.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/home-design-trends-to-watch-in-2025.html?eref=rss As we step into a new year, it's time to explore the latest trends in home design that will shape the way we live, relax, and entertain in 2025. Drawing inspiration from recent projects, industry insights, and growing homeowner preferences, we've compiled a fresh list of home design trends ... Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:13:27 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/prevent-do-not-cure.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/prevent-do-not-cure.html?eref=rss Prevention is better than a cure, as they say. This concept can apply to your Montano home. But in the case of a home, we would say maintain, don’t repair. Home maintenance can feel like a never-ending task, but many costly repairs are completely avoidable with a little proactive ... Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/three-flawless-ideas-for-a-bathroom-build.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/three-flawless-ideas-for-a-bathroom-build.html?eref=rss Designing or remodeling a bathroom is an exciting opportunity to create a space that’s both functional and luxurious. A flawless bathroom design balances practicality with aesthetic appeal, ensuring a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. Here are three foolproof ideas to inspire your next bathroom build. 1. Embrace Minimalist ... Mon, 16 Dec 2024 23:43:17 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/top-2-reasons-to-consider-newly-built-homes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/top-2-reasons-to-consider-newly-built-homes.html?eref=rss When searching for your next home, a newly built property might not be your initial thought. However, with more new homes entering the market and builders focusing on affordability, a brand-new home might be the perfect solution to achieving your homeownership dreams. Here are the top reasons why you ... Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:50:58 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-big-should-my-garage-be.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-big-should-my-garage-be.html?eref=rss When planning or buying a home, one often overlooked but vital question is: "How big should my garage be?" A well-sized garage can make a significant difference in your daily life, offering convenience, storage, and even increasing your home's value. Here's a guide to help you determine the perfect ... Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:15:35 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/building-your-dream-home-why-december-is-the-perfect-time-to-start-construction.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/building-your-dream-home-why-december-is-the-perfect-time-to-start-construction.html?eref=rss As the year winds down, December is often seen as a time for reflection and planning for the future. If you’ve been dreaming of building your perfect home, there’s no better time to turn those dreams into reality. Here at Montano Homes, we believe that the holiday season is ... Mon, 02 Dec 2024 17:13:44 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/throw-a-little-shade-this-winter.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/throw-a-little-shade-this-winter.html?eref=rss We have been getting less Colorado sun each day. Of course, when the sun goes down earlier, we have to use our lights, specifically our lamps, a lot more. So it’s time to dust off those shades and let the light shine. Lamp shades, while subtle, are a crucial ... Sun, 01 Dec 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/common-myths-about-home-remodeling.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/common-myths-about-home-remodeling.html?eref=rss When planning a home remodeling project, it’s easy to fall victim to common misconceptions. These myths can lead to unrealistic expectations, budget mismanagement, or even poor decisions that could derail your project. Let’s debunk some of the most prevalent myths about home remodeling so you can approach your next ... Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:11:52 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/designing-your-dream-home-unlocking-the-secrets.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/designing-your-dream-home-unlocking-the-secrets.html?eref=rss Transforming your house into a modern living space is a rewarding journey that reflects your personality, embraces your style, and creates a space uniquely yours. While the process might feel overwhelming at first, focusing on specific elements can help turn your vision into reality. Here are some tips to ... Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:20:11 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-much-value-does-a-swimming-pool-add-to-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-much-value-does-a-swimming-pool-add-to-your-home.html?eref=rss Adding a swimming pool to your property can enhance your lifestyle and make your backyard the ultimate retreat. However, when it comes to return on investment (ROI), the value of a pool can be a hot topic of debate. With the average in-ground swimming pool costing upwards of $21,000, ... Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:35:22 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/5-must-have-home-design-ideas-for-pet-lovers.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/5-must-have-home-design-ideas-for-pet-lovers.html?eref=rss When it comes to home renovations, homeowners often focus on improvements that make life more comfortable for themselves. But for pet lovers, designing a home also means thinking about their furry friends’ needs. If you’re looking for inspiration to make your space more pet-friendly, here are five top design ... Fri, 15 Nov 2024 23:03:50 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/top-home-design-features-for-kid-friendly-spaces.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/top-home-design-features-for-kid-friendly-spaces.html?eref=rss When designing a family home, consider durable, adaptable, and functional features that create a welcoming and child-friendly environment. Here’s a guide to some of the best design elements for homes with children: 1. Jack-and-Jill Bathrooms Jack-and-Jill bathrooms are an excellent choice for families, offering a shared bathroom space between ... Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:56:08 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/revitalize-your-home-with-exterior-painting-a-comprehensive-guide.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/revitalize-your-home-with-exterior-painting-a-comprehensive-guide.html?eref=rss The Impact of a Fresh Exterior Paint Job on Your Home Painting the exterior of your home isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s an investment in your home’s long-term beauty and protection. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast, a first-time homeowner, or just looking to enhance curb appeal, a fresh coat ... Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:43:05 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/montano-homes-paired-homes-at-murphy-creek-finalists-for-best-attached-homes-under-600-000.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/montano-homes-paired-homes-at-murphy-creek-finalists-for-best-attached-homes-under-600-000.html?eref=rss Aurora, CO – October 31, 2024 – Montano Homes is proud to announce that The Paired Homes at Murphy Creek have been named finalists in the prestigious “Best Attached Homes Under $600,000” category at this year’s Home Builders Association MAME Awards. This recognition celebrates Montano Homes' commitment to delivering ... Fri, 01 Nov 2024 19:49:03 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-role-of-interior-design-in-home-building.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-role-of-interior-design-in-home-building.html?eref=rss When we think of home building, the mind often jumps to architectural plans, construction materials, and structural elements. But there's another essential component that brings a house to life: interior design. Interior design is more than selecting paint colors and arranging furniture; it’s about creating functional, beautiful spaces that ... Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:32:53 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/exploring-paired-homes-at-elevations-at-murphy-creek.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/exploring-paired-homes-at-elevations-at-murphy-creek.html?eref=rss If you're looking to buy a home in a vibrant, perfectly located community, you should strongly consider one of Montano’s paired homes in Elevations at Murphy Creek. You’ll find a blend of privacy, affordability, and community living. Unlike traditional single-family homes, paired homes (or duplexes) have two units that ... Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/mudroom-design-ideas-and-inspiration.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/mudroom-design-ideas-and-inspiration.html?eref=rss A well-designed mudroom is one of the most functional spaces in a home, serving as a buffer between the outdoors and your cozy indoor areas. It’s a catch-all space for coats, shoes, bags, pet supplies, and everything else that tends to accumulate. Whether you're building a new mudroom or ... Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:16:33 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/2025-home-building-trends-unique-features.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/2025-home-building-trends-unique-features.html?eref=rss As we approach 2025, the home-building industry is evolving rapidly, with certain trends and unique features capturing the interest of homeowners nationwide. More than ever, consumers are prioritizing energy efficiency, durability, and flexible living spaces in their quest for beautiful, functional, and luxurious homes. Luxury builders across the U.S. ... Mon, 28 Oct 2024 20:05:28 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-smart-should-my-home-be.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-smart-should-my-home-be.html?eref=rss In today's tech-driven world, smart homes are no longer a futuristic concept but a reality. From automated lighting to advanced security systems, the possibilities for home automation are endless. However, with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to decide just how smart your home should be. Here’s ... Fri, 25 Oct 2024 22:16:38 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/kitchen-design-trends-you-need-to-explore.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/kitchen-design-trends-you-need-to-explore.html?eref=rss Kitchen Design Trends You Need to Explore The kitchen has become the heart of the modern home, not just a place to prepare meals but also a space for socializing, working, and relaxing. With each year, new design trends emerge that reflect changes in technology, lifestyle, and taste. Whether ... Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:01:47 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/3-reasons-to-build-a-new-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/3-reasons-to-build-a-new-home.html?eref=rss If you’re considering your next big move, building a new home could be the perfect opportunity to create a space that’s truly yours. While buying an existing home is often convenient, building from the ground up offers advantages that are hard to match. Here are three compelling reasons why ... Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:32:34 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/environmentally-friendly-home-building-solutions.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/environmentally-friendly-home-building-solutions.html?eref=rss As the world becomes increasingly aware of climate change and the need for sustainability, environmentally friendly home building solutions are more crucial than ever. These approaches help reduce the carbon footprint of construction while promoting energy efficiency and healthier living spaces for homeowners. In this blog, we’ll explore the ... Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:13:58 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/why-regular-maintenance-is-important-for-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/why-regular-maintenance-is-important-for-your-home.html?eref=rss Owning a home is a rewarding investment, but it also comes with responsibility. Regular maintenance might seem like a hassle or an unnecessary expense, but it's essential to preserve your home's value, avoid costly repairs, and ensure a safe living environment for your family. In this blog, we'll explore ... Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:42:49 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-impact-of-color-choice-in-your-home-design.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-impact-of-color-choice-in-your-home-design.html?eref=rss When designing a home, color choice is often one of the most exciting decisions you’ll make. The colors you choose not only affect the overall aesthetics of a room, but they also have a profound impact on mood, perception of space, and even the resale value of your home. ... Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:31:58 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/10-tips-to-maximize-small-house-spaces.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/10-tips-to-maximize-small-house-spaces.html?eref=rss Living in a small house doesn’t mean sacrificing style or comfort. With a little creativity and smart planning, you can make even the coziest spaces feel spacious and functional. Here are 10 tips to help you maximize your small home without compromising on design. 1. Use Multi-Functional Furniture Maximize ... Wed, 09 Oct 2024 20:24:49 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-building-your-dream-kitchen.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-building-your-dream-kitchen.html?eref=rss Designing your dream kitchen is an exciting project that allows you to create a space that’s both functional and stylish. Whether you’re a master chef or simply love to gather with family and friends, the kitchen often becomes the heart of your home. To ensure you get the most ... Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:37:18 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-latest-trends-in-home-building-and-design.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-latest-trends-in-home-building-and-design.html?eref=rss The world of home building and design is constantly evolving. As we move further into 2024, homeowners and builders alike are embracing innovative technologies, sustainable materials, and fresh design concepts. Whether you're planning to build your dream home or revamping your current space, staying updated on the latest trends ... Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:47:35 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximizing-your-2-car-garage-space-with-the-highland-floor-plan.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximizing-your-2-car-garage-space-with-the-highland-floor-plan.html?eref=rss a suburban home's attached 2-car garage, devoid of vehicles and showcasing its clean, uncluttered interior space. Colorado has a lot to offer when it comes to outdoor activities, that means you’ll need somewhere to put all your toy and tools for different seasons and activities. The Highland floor plan ... Tue, 01 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/what-home-floor-plan-is-right-for-me.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/what-home-floor-plan-is-right-for-me.html?eref=rss Choosing the right home floor plan is one of the most important decisions you'll make when building your dream home. With so many options available, it’s essential to find a layout that aligns with your lifestyle, family needs, and future plans. In this guide, we’ll explore the key factors ... Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:00:33 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/bedroom-decor-trends-for-2024-transform-your-space-with-style.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/bedroom-decor-trends-for-2024-transform-your-space-with-style.html?eref=rss As we step into 2024, interior design continues to evolve, and the bedroom—our personal sanctuary—gets a fresh wave of trends that offer both comfort and style. Whether you’re looking to create a calming retreat or add a touch of elegance, the latest trends in bedroom decor have something for ... Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:21:06 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-add-color-to-a-room-in-3-simple-ways.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-add-color-to-a-room-in-3-simple-ways.html?eref=rss Infuse Bold Hues into Your Space While many homeowners lean towards neutral palettes like beige, white, or gray for their walls, it doesn’t mean you have to shy away from color. Adding vibrant accents can elevate the look of your space without overwhelming it. “Neutral colors provide a balanced ... Mon, 23 Sep 2024 21:38:32 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-design-the-perfect-outdoor-space.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-design-the-perfect-outdoor-space.html?eref=rss Designing an outdoor space that feels like an extension of your home requires both creativity and planning. Whether you’re looking to create a relaxing retreat, a lively entertainment area, or a cozy family gathering spot, a well-designed outdoor space enhances your home’s livability and adds value to your property. ... Fri, 20 Sep 2024 18:44:56 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/what-are-the-benefits-of-buying-a-new-construction-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/what-are-the-benefits-of-buying-a-new-construction-home.html?eref=rss When it comes to buying a home, the decision between an older property and new construction can be a tough one. However, new construction homes offer a variety of benefits that can make them an excellent choice for modern buyers. From customizable features to energy efficiency, these homes are ... Tue, 17 Sep 2024 19:21:22 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/five-reasons-you-should-build-a-new-home-today.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/five-reasons-you-should-build-a-new-home-today.html?eref=rss Building a new home is an exciting and rewarding journey. Whether you're upgrading from a smaller space or taking the plunge into homeownership for the first time, there’s something special about creating a space that’s truly your own. If you’re still on the fence about whether to buy or ... Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:33:54 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/getting-the-home-ready-for-winter-a-complete-guide.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/getting-the-home-ready-for-winter-a-complete-guide.html?eref=rss As the days grow shorter and temperatures start to drop, it’s time to ensure your home is ready to face the challenges of winter. Preparing your house for the colder months can help prevent damage, save on energy costs, and keep you and your family warm and comfortable. Here’s ... Mon, 09 Sep 2024 22:22:27 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-create-the-ideal-functional-home-office.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-create-the-ideal-functional-home-office.html?eref=rss In today’s fast-paced, work-from-home culture, having a dedicated and functional home office is essential. Whether you're freelancing, running a business, or simply working remotely, the right workspace can enhance productivity and create a positive work-life balance. So, how do you set up the perfect home office that is both ... Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:17:37 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-latest-trends-in-home-building-and-design.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-latest-trends-in-home-building-and-design.html?eref=rss As we move further into 2024, the world of home building and design continues to evolve, driven by innovative technologies, changing lifestyles, and an increasing focus on sustainability. Whether you're planning to build a new home, remodel an existing one, or simply want to stay updated with the latest ... Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:04:03 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximizing-your-space-how-to-use-shelves-at-home-part-2.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximizing-your-space-how-to-use-shelves-at-home-part-2.html?eref=rss Back as promised and you’ll see it was worth the wait. In this month’s blog we’ll continue giving you suggestions on how to use shelves in different parts of your house. But we’ve also included some tips as a bonus. Take a look at how you can make your ... Sun, 01 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-create-a-dream-backyard-oasis.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-create-a-dream-backyard-oasis.html?eref=rss Creating a dream backyard oasis is about more than just outdoor furniture and landscaping—it's about designing a space that brings peace, relaxation, and joy to your everyday life. Whether you're starting from scratch or revamping an existing space, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create the perfect backyard ... Fri, 30 Aug 2024 18:26:03 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/choosing-the-right-home-builder-what-you-need-to-know.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/choosing-the-right-home-builder-what-you-need-to-know.html?eref=rss When it comes to building your dream home, choosing the right home builder is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make. A builder isn't just someone who puts together a house; they’re the partner who will help you bring your vision to life. Here are some key factors ... Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:58:58 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/5-essential-tips-for-buying-a-newly-constructed-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/5-essential-tips-for-buying-a-newly-constructed-home.html?eref=rss With limited options in the resale market, many buyers are turning to newly constructed homes. While buying a new home can be exciting, it does come with additional steps that aren't usually part of purchasing an existing property. Here are five important tips to make your new home buying experience ... Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:09:54 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-if-you-re-thinking-about-building-a-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-if-you-re-thinking-about-building-a-home.html?eref=rss As the housing market continues to face inventory challenges, you may be weighing the options between buying an existing home or building a new one. While both paths have their pros and cons, the current landscape of the home-building industry presents unique factors to consider. From supply chain disruptions to ... Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:35:45 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/considering-building-a-new-home-here-s-what-you-should-know.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/considering-building-a-new-home-here-s-what-you-should-know.html?eref=rss If you’re looking to upgrade your living situation, you might be weighing the pros and cons of buying an existing home versus building a new one. With the current shortage of homes available for sale, exploring both options makes sense. However, it’s important to understand that building a new home ... Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:47:38 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/considering-a-newly-built-home-here-s-what-you-need-to-know.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/considering-a-newly-built-home-here-s-what-you-need-to-know.html?eref=rss If you’re in the market for a home, you might be leaning towards existing properties. However, with today’s limited inventory, exploring newly built homes is worth considering. New Home Construction is Increasing Although the current housing market has more homes available than last year, it’s still experiencing historically low inventory ... Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:23:57 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/it-might-be-the-perfect-moment-to-consider-a-newly-constructed-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/it-might-be-the-perfect-moment-to-consider-a-newly-constructed-home.html?eref=rss Encouraging Trends in New Home Construction Recent data from the U.S. Census brings promising news for prospective homebuyers: Increase in Completed Homes: There's been a surge in newly finished homes ready for immediate occupancy, expanding your options for move-in-ready properties. Rise in Single-Family Home Starts: Builders have initiated construction on ... Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:22:07 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/where-will-you-go-after-you-sell-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/where-will-you-go-after-you-sell-your-home.html?eref=rss Selling your home can be an exciting adventure, but it often raises the big question: Where will you go next? For many homeowners looking to sell and move, the prospect of finding the right new home might seem daunting due to the well-known shortage of available options. However, the landscape ... Fri, 09 Aug 2024 18:18:49 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-top-2-reasons-to-consider-a-newly-built-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-top-2-reasons-to-consider-a-newly-built-home.html?eref=rss The Top 2 Reasons To Consider a Newly Built Home When you’re planning a move, it’s normal to wonder where you’ll end up and what your future home is going to look like. Maybe you’ve got a specific picture of that house in your mind. But unless you came into ... Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:05:33 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximizing-your-space-how-to-use-shelves-at-home-part-1.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximizing-your-space-how-to-use-shelves-at-home-part-1.html?eref=rss Perhaps you want to show off some of your child’s trophies he or she has been winning all summer long. Or maybe even pics of the wedding or family photos. Either way, shelves are right for you. They are one of the most versatile and functional pieces of furniture ... Thu, 01 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/discover-your-dream-home-at-elevations-at-murphy-creek-with-montano-homes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/discover-your-dream-home-at-elevations-at-murphy-creek-with-montano-homes.html?eref=rss Welcome to Elevations at Murphy Creek, a premier residential community crafted by Montano Homes, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Aurora, Colorado. If you’re in search of a modern, elegant, and vibrant place to call home, look no further. Elevations at Murphy Creek offers a unique blend ... Mon, 01 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/creating-your-sanctuary-how-to-design-a-relaxing-area-in-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/creating-your-sanctuary-how-to-design-a-relaxing-area-in-your-home.html?eref=rss Most of us live a hectic fast-paced life, so creating a tranquil and inviting space within your home is essential for promoting relaxation, rejuvenation, and overall well-being. Whether you're seeking a cozy corner for unwinding after a long day or a serene retreat for practicing mindfulness and self-care, crafting ... Sat, 01 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/enlightening-your-home-unveiling-the-benefits-of-led-bulbs.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/enlightening-your-home-unveiling-the-benefits-of-led-bulbs.html?eref=rss In the quest for energy efficiency and sustainable living, LED (Light Emitting Diode) bulbs have emerged as the shining star of modern lighting technology. With their numerous advantages over traditional incandescent and fluorescent bulbs, LED bulbs have become the preferred choice for homeowners seeking to illuminate their spaces while ... Fri, 17 May 2024 19:27:04 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/colorado-a-retirement-haven-for-tranquility-and-adventure.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/colorado-a-retirement-haven-for-tranquility-and-adventure.html?eref=rss As retirement approaches, many individuals find themselves seeking the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community atmosphere to enjoy their golden years. Look no further than Colorado—a state renowned for its majestic mountains, picturesque landscapes, and thriving cultural scene. At Montano Homes, we believe that ... Fri, 19 Apr 2024 18:42:58 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/embrace-spring-s-splendor-with-the-top-hikes-around-aurora.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/embrace-spring-s-splendor-with-the-top-hikes-around-aurora.html?eref=rss As spring unfolds its vibrant tapestry across Colorado, the allure of hiking amidst nature's beauty beckons to adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With Montano Homes' dedication to crafting residences that seamlessly blend with Colorado's natural landscape, you can experience the wonders of the season right from your doorstep in ... Tue, 26 Mar 2024 21:56:35 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-allure-of-paired-homes-at-the-elevations-at-murphy-creek.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-allure-of-paired-homes-at-the-elevations-at-murphy-creek.html?eref=rss In the heart of Aurora, Colorado, Montano Homes is redefining modern living with the introduction of the Elevations at Murphy Creek, a vibrant community featuring paired homes. But what exactly are paired homes, and why are they gaining popularity among homebuyers? Let’s delve into the concept of paired homes ... Thu, 29 Feb 2024 21:24:38 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/winter-activities-to-enjoy-in-colorado.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/winter-activities-to-enjoy-in-colorado.html?eref=rss When you buy a home from Montano Homes, you get to take advantage of all that Colorado has to offer. Colorado has a wealth of activities to enjoy all year round, including Winter. From snow-covered peaks to charming winter festivals, Colorado is a haven for winter enthusiasts. Let's explore ... Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:59:06 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/cookie-sheet-cleaning-guide.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/cookie-sheet-cleaning-guide.html?eref=rss At Montano Homes, our residences are a far cry from the ordinary, yet the kitchens within are the ideal spaces for whipping up delectable treats, especially on a chilly winter day when the aroma of freshly baked cookies provides true comfort. If your baking essentials, like trays and cookie ... Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:16:57 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-floorplan.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-floorplan.html?eref=rss Embarking on the journey of buying a new home with Montano Homes is a thrilling venture, but the decision-making process can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to selecting the right floor plan for you and your family. The choices you make in this regard will significantly impact your ... Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:16:27 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/freshen-up-your-carpet-with-these-tips.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/freshen-up-your-carpet-with-these-tips.html?eref=rss Your home is a living space that changes in response to the life that happens within it. Sometimes this can make your home extra charming, like the gentle aging of brass hardware or the accumulating notches on the wall that mark your child's growth. However, it can also introduce ... Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:36:09 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-store-your-summer-gear-for-the-off-season.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-store-your-summer-gear-for-the-off-season.html?eref=rss The Colorado area offers a plethora of exciting summer activities, from biking to tubing and paddleboarding. However, as the weather cools down, and your Summer recreational gear sees less use, efficient storage becomes essential. Here are some smart ways to keep your gear organized during the off season. Ceiling ... Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:13:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/reasons-living-in-aurora-co-is-great.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/reasons-living-in-aurora-co-is-great.html?eref=rss Montano Homes loves the city of Aurora. We have built several communities in this city because we know it has so much to offer, including our newest development; Elevations at Murphy Creek. If you are planning a move, here are some reasons why Aurora, Colorado should be on your ... Wed, 30 Aug 2023 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/do-s-and-don-ts-before-going-away-on-vacation.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/do-s-and-don-ts-before-going-away-on-vacation.html?eref=rss Don’t leave your home vulnerable while you are on summer vacation! Before going on vacation, it's essential to take certain precautions and preparations to ensure the safety of your home and belongings. Here are some do's and don'ts to consider before you leave for your trip. Do's: Secure Your ... Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:28:32 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-best-summertime-activities-in-colorado.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/the-best-summertime-activities-in-colorado.html?eref=rss Montano Homes strategically builds our communities so that our homeowners can enjoy all that Colorado has to offer. From city fun in Denver to exciting mountain excursions, when you live in a Montano home, these are all at your fingertips. And now that Summer is here, our state really ... Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:40:48 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/beautiful-and-functional-window-privacy-options.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/beautiful-and-functional-window-privacy-options.html?eref=rss Colorado is spoiled when it comes to sunshine. Which is why Montano Homes always aims to design homes with plenty of windows that allow that sunshine to pour in. We want you to be able to let the sunshine in when you want while keeping prying eyes out at ... Tue, 23 May 2023 15:52:35 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/put-these-tips-to-use-for-your-next-move.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/put-these-tips-to-use-for-your-next-move.html?eref=rss At Montano, we love helping people find their dream homes. Of course, once you find your dream home, you must move into it. Moving all your worldly possessions can seem daunting, but if you put these moving tips to use, you can make it as seamless and easy as ... Thu, 20 Apr 2023 21:11:41 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/reasons-paired-home-communities-are-great.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/reasons-paired-home-communities-are-great.html?eref=rss The Highline East at Dayton Triangle is Montano Homes newest community. It features paired homes with private yards and a whole host of exclusive amenities. There are a lot of different styles of homes and communities from single family to condo. If you are at a loss for what ... Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:01:39 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/descaling-your-kettle.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/descaling-your-kettle.html?eref=rss This February has been brutally cold! Our Montano homes really shine when you need to cuddle up inside. And hopefully you have been doing just that with a warm drink in your hands too! Cupping a hot cup of herbal tea or rich coffee is one of the simplest ... Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:03:04 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/foul-home-smells-and-their-potential-causes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/foul-home-smells-and-their-potential-causes.html?eref=rss Homes can host all sorts of smells. From teenager’s dirty shoes to roasted vegetables, some foul smells are just a product of them being lived in. Other smells could spell trouble, though. How can you know if the stinky scent accosting your olfactory senses is a cause for concern ... Thu, 26 Jan 2023 20:28:57 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/does-your-home-have-radon.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/does-your-home-have-radon.html?eref=rss Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that seeps into your home through cracks in your foundation. Trace amounts of this radioactive gas can naturally be found in the atmosphere, but it becomes a problem when it gets trapped and builds up. Once radon finds its way into your home, ... Thu, 22 Dec 2022 21:38:02 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/myths-about-pests-and-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/myths-about-pests-and-your-home.html?eref=rss Your home is where you come to relax. To be warm and cozy. To make beautiful meals. To make memories in. But you may not be the only one taking advantage of the comfort of your home. Pests of all sorts can find their way into your home without ... Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:46:30 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/montano-homes-2022-year-in-summary-and-outlook-to-2023.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/montano-homes-2022-year-in-summary-and-outlook-to-2023.html?eref=rss As the year 2022 winds down, we wanted to take a moment to look back on the year and the many achievements of Montano Homes as well as look ahead to what 2023 will bring. It is an exciting time for everyone at Montano Homes as we continue to ... Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:37:40 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/turn-your-new-house-into-a-home-on-a-budget.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/turn-your-new-house-into-a-home-on-a-budget.html?eref=rss For many, and most importantly, for first time homebuyers, purchasing a home is a huge financial undertaking. For some, the down payment on a home equals most or all of their savings. That does not leave much left over for decorating a home when you actually get to move ... Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:49:21 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/a-guide-to-home-security-cameras.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/a-guide-to-home-security-cameras.html?eref=rss Our Montano communities are thoughtfully chosen and placed in desirable and beautiful locations. And we know that security is a big concern for our clients just as much as it is for our team. We want the families that live in our homes to feel as safe and secure ... Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:59:07 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/do-not-throw-these-things-into-the-dumpster.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/do-not-throw-these-things-into-the-dumpster.html?eref=rss Cleaning up the garage or clearing out the attic? What you cannot find a use for or rehome is bound for the dumpster. Before you start throwing things away, however, it is important that you know that not everything can go in the dumpster. Here are some of those ... Tue, 23 Aug 2022 21:59:31 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/signs-your-ac-unit-needs-to-be-serviced.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/signs-your-ac-unit-needs-to-be-serviced.html?eref=rss This summer has broken record high temperatures for much of the world. Needless to say, if you have central air conditioning, like all of our Montano Homes do, that A/C unit is working extra hard to keep you comfortable. A unit that has not been well maintained or that ... Wed, 27 Jul 2022 20:43:30 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/garage-security-tips.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/garage-security-tips.html?eref=rss From single family homes, to town homes, to paired homes, one thing that we always build our Montano homes with are garages. Garages are convenient, useful, and a great place to store extra household items. Not to mention the fact that during Colorado winters, it is extremely nice to ... Fri, 24 Jun 2022 19:47:40 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/lovely-plants-for-your-patio.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/lovely-plants-for-your-patio.html?eref=rss At Montano Homes, we want to build homes that our clients love to spend time in. Which is exactly why we prioritize creating homes with multiple spaces to enjoy in your downtime. Look at our floorplans or portfolio, patios and appealing outdoor spaces are a big part of our ... Fri, 20 May 2022 20:58:30 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/tips-for-creating-a-beautiful-flower-arrangement.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/tips-for-creating-a-beautiful-flower-arrangement.html?eref=rss A fresh bouquet of flowers can brighten anyone's day, including your own! Whether you want an arrangement to dress up your table for a dinner party or you simply enjoy having fresh flowers in your house, sourcing your bouquets from a florist can be pricey. If you want to ... Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:36:57 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/new-home-essentials.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/new-home-essentials.html?eref=rss Our team at Montano is driven by the happiness and excitement that new homeowners experience. Once you get over the financial hurdles and the jam-packed schedules leading up to moving day, you might be left wanting when you go on to live in your home on a daily basis. ... Fri, 25 Mar 2022 21:12:50 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/be-a-friend-to-birds-by-feeding-them-this-winter.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/be-a-friend-to-birds-by-feeding-them-this-winter.html?eref=rss Colorado is home to a wide variety of beautiful birds. It is no wonder why birdwatching is a popular Wintertime activity. If you want to invite more birds to your porch and help them stay well fed when food is scarce for them, here is how, where, and what ... Wed, 23 Feb 2022 22:24:52 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/why-your-family-should-have-an-evacuation-plan.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/why-your-family-should-have-an-evacuation-plan.html?eref=rss Emergencies happen. Disasters happen. This is a sad reality that hit close recently for those of us who live in the Denver area. You cannot always anticipate when emergencies or disasters will occur, but you can be prepared for them if they do. Having a family evacuation plan can ... Fri, 21 Jan 2022 22:49:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/make-sure-your-housesitter-knows-these-things-before-leaving-town.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/make-sure-your-housesitter-knows-these-things-before-leaving-town.html?eref=rss Work trips, vacations, and family visits. Regardless of your reasons for travel, making sure everything is taken care of at home before you leave is important. One of the best ways to ensure that things are cared for at home while you are gone is to hire a house ... Fri, 17 Dec 2021 22:00:30 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/a-guide-to-houseplants-for-beginners.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/a-guide-to-houseplants-for-beginners.html?eref=rss When you buy a Montano Home, you may find that you enjoy your space so much that you spend a lot of time in it. And that is how you should feel when you are at home. But something that can make a space feel more vibrant and alive, ... Tue, 23 Nov 2021 18:02:55 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/fantastic-faux-finishes-to-try.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/fantastic-faux-finishes-to-try.html?eref=rss At Montano we always aim to build with quality and timeless touches in order to give you the perfect base for you to put your personal spin on. One way to create a one of a kind living space is by trying out a paint faux finish or two. ... Mon, 25 Oct 2021 20:31:24 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/things-that-should-never-be-stored-under-the-sink.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/things-that-should-never-be-stored-under-the-sink.html?eref=rss The space underneath the sink provides convenient storage for many things. Many households utilize this space to store cleaning supplies, fire extinguishers, and trash bags. And while this can be a great place to store extra items, there are some things that you may want to consider keeping elsewhere. ... Wed, 22 Sep 2021 21:48:25 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/best-ways-to-repell-mosquitoes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/best-ways-to-repell-mosquitoes.html?eref=rss Whether you’re enjoying the mountain views from the patio of your Montano home, or you are enjoying time in the great outdoors, there is certainly one thing that can ruin your experience: mosquitoes. Nothing makes you want to retreat indoors more than being eaten up by mosquitoes. Just the ... Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:57:28 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/household-uses-for-coconut-oil.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/household-uses-for-coconut-oil.html?eref=rss Lots of people swear by coconut oil for all sorts of purposes, from beauty to culinary. But did you know that it also has many practical uses around the house? It is true and we want to share a few ways you can put this oil to use around ... Tue, 20 Jul 2021 20:49:03 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/summer-activities-near-denver.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/summer-activities-near-denver.html?eref=rss At Montano, we choose to build throughout the Denver area because we love it. Denver and the surrounding areas are bursting at the seams with fun activities to do, especially in the summer. If you are ready to get out of the house, here are some suggestions on what ... Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:44:03 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/bringing-style-to-windows-with-drapes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/bringing-style-to-windows-with-drapes.html?eref=rss Living in Colorado comes with many perks. Not least of them being abundant sunshine and mountain views. Things that we always want to make sure you have plenty of here at Montano Homes. Which is why we love building our traditional homes and townhomes with plenty of windows in ... Mon, 24 May 2021 15:37:47 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/tips-for-keeping-your-fridge-tidy.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/tips-for-keeping-your-fridge-tidy.html?eref=rss Homeowners know how valuable the kitchen area is. While every room in your home is essential, it is the kitchen that is the heart of a home. It is a place that your kids will head to straight after school, looking for snacks. It is a valuable space that ... Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:47:59 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/making-your-first-year-of-homeownership-run-smoothly.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/making-your-first-year-of-homeownership-run-smoothly.html?eref=rss As the desire to possess a new home grows in the hearts of many they find that purchasing or building one is a significant investment. However, buying a dream home is an exciting experience that one should be proud of. Although there are many companies that sell houses, the ... Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-best-paint-color-for-your-home-office.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-best-paint-color-for-your-home-office.html?eref=rss Having a comfortable and productive place to work from has been more important recently than possibly ever before. With more and more people working from home, and a lot of businesses looking to keep it that way moving forward, having a great home office is a must for many. ... Tue, 23 Feb 2021 20:14:41 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/benefits-of-having-a-generator.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/benefits-of-having-a-generator.html?eref=rss There are many homeowners that have generators for their home. You may be wondering if its really worth the purchase. Buying one is a pretty penny, so you want to make sure that it is worth it to you. Not to mention, you want to know what you are ... Fri, 29 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/advantages-to-buying-a-new-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/advantages-to-buying-a-new-home.html?eref=rss During your house hunting process, you will be presented with tons of decisions that need to be made. The area you want to live in, the size of yard you want, the style of home you prefer. Another major thing that you must decide on is whether to buy ... Tue, 22 Dec 2020 22:38:15 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-decorate-with-pampas-grass.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/how-to-decorate-with-pampas-grass.html?eref=rss If you do not know what pampas grass is, odds are that you have at least seen it. Afterall, it is one of the biggest design trends to emerge this year. This fabulous grass is fluffy, dreamy, and the perfect addition to most spaces in the home. To get ... Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:21:40 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/mistakes-homeowners-make-when-heating-their-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/mistakes-homeowners-make-when-heating-their-home.html?eref=rss As Colorado residents, Montano Homes is no stranger to snow, ice, and chilly Winter temperatures. While we welcome snow, especially during a record-breaking wildfire season, it does call for us to turn our heaters on. Something that homeowners have long lamented during the Summer and Winter is increased energy ... Fri, 30 Oct 2020 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/tried-and-true-cleaners-to-keep-in-your-home.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/tried-and-true-cleaners-to-keep-in-your-home.html?eref=rss Most of us are spending more time at home. And if you are, you probably have realized that the more you are at home, the more often you need to clean your home. If you are ever on the quest for a great and effective cleaner to keep on ... Mon, 28 Sep 2020 21:35:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/top-places-in-colorado-to-see-fall-foliage.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/top-places-in-colorado-to-see-fall-foliage.html?eref=rss Colorado is beautiful. It is just a fact. It is why Montano Homes chooses to build in this scenic paradise. When you settle into one of our homes, you get a stunning view of the mountains we love so much. But with Fall fast approaching, there is never a ... Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:07:35 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/5-things-every-homeowner-should-know-about-plumbing.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/5-things-every-homeowner-should-know-about-plumbing.html?eref=rss It can sometimes be expensive to rely on the many services available nowadays, like work provided by electricians, HVAC specialists, and plumbers. There will be times wherein you will need the help of a professional plumber, for example, but if you have done a bit of homework, you might ... Fri, 31 Jul 2020 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximize-your-space-with-these-tips.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/maximize-your-space-with-these-tips.html?eref=rss If you are not sure how to make the best use of the space you are in, Montano Homes wants to help. The housing market in Colorado is hot, and sometimes that means ending up with a little less square footage than you may have planned for. Interior designers ... Thu, 11 Jun 2020 22:27:02 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/pros-and-cons-of-townhomes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/pros-and-cons-of-townhomes.html?eref=rss There are plenty of different housing terms you may come across is your house search. Townhouse being one of them. But if you have never lived in a townhome before, you may not know what makes it different or a desirable option. At Montano Homes, we have experience building ... Thu, 21 May 2020 16:33:24 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/zero-maintenance-homes.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/zero-maintenance-homes.html?eref=rss When it comes to the home that you want there are a lot of variables that you must consider. Whether home builders realize this or not, a lot of older couples look to see how much maintenance a home will be. A large portion of home maintenance is lawn ... Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:04:40 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/home-projects-to-do-during-a-shelter-in-place.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/home-projects-to-do-during-a-shelter-in-place.html?eref=rss p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 8.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} If you have been among the people who have been asked to shut down your business, then you probably have a lot of time on your hands. You are probably worried about ... Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:35:21 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/our-response-to-coronavirus.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/our-response-to-coronavirus.html?eref=rss There are a lot of people who are worried about the economy and what it will mean for them and their family. Montano Homes is run by me, Rob Montano, and my wife, Sarah Montano. We understand the stress of what you may be experiencing with having your own business ... Mon, 24 Feb 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/benefits-of-colorado-housing.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/benefits-of-colorado-housing.html?eref=rss p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 8.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} When it comes to the housing market, there is no better time to buy due to the fact that interest rates are so low. You might be thinking that with everything going ... Thu, 30 Jan 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/saddle-rock-vistas-grand-opening-weekend.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/saddle-rock-vistas-grand-opening-weekend.html?eref=rss The grand opening event this weekend was a hit! It started with a Broker open house on Thursday afternoon in which we had a lucky winner of a weekend Mountain Getaway. Our festivities continued with a Ribbon Cutting event with the Aurora Chamber of Commerce on Friday afternoon at 3:00 ... Thu, 03 May 2018 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/grand-opening-announcement-of-saddle-rock-vistas.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/grand-opening-announcement-of-saddle-rock-vistas.html?eref=rss The public is invited to the Grand Opening of Saddle Rock Vistas, a new development built by Montano Homes. Friday April 27, through Sunday April 29, this three-day event will include food, drinks, and giveaways. Home buyers will have a chance to win a washer and dryer. Open to the ... Fri, 20 Apr 2018 06:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/high-style-comes-to-highland.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/high-style-comes-to-highland.html?eref=rss Montano Development, LLC (aka Montano Homes) has announced its newest project, 3131 Zuni, a five-story condominium in Denver’s Highland neighborhood. For 3131Zuni, Montano Development teamed with Daniel H. O’Brien Architecture to create a sleek, clean-lined exterior featuring steel, brick and glass surrounding expansive interior spaces flooded with natural light. Designed ... Mon, 05 Feb 2018 07:00:00 +0000 https://montano-homes.com/blog/highland-neighborhood-in-denver-will-be-a-hotbed-for-new-housing-viewing-opportunities.html https://montano-homes.com/blog/highland-neighborhood-in-denver-will-be-a-hotbed-for-new-housing-viewing-opportunities.html?eref=rss The Highland Homes tour is scheduled for Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. For a full list of properties on the tour, visit highlandopenhouse.wordpress.com. (No Longer an Active Site). 3131Zuni Another featured project on the tour is located at the corner of 32nd and Zuni. Montano Development, LLC, announced its ... Mon, 05 Feb 2018 07:00:00 +0000