Sacra Custom Homes Blog

Some families live in the same home for generations, but most of us will upgrade our home as our life situation changes. When we’re young we tend to buy the home we can afford rather than the one we want. That’s fine, but everyone’s circumstances change as they age....

With everything that’s happened in 2020, it seems like 2021 can’t come fast enough. After a tough year that’s forced many of us to stay at home a lot more than we’re used to, the new year will be an opportunity to bring fresh ideas to our Lake Anna custom homes....

Living on the lake is unlike anything else. It allows you to enjoy stunning waterfront views and access to swimming, boating, and fishing any time you choose. Since lakefront living is a unique experience, shouldn't your home be unique as well? The most attractive new...

For most folks, building a new custom home is a huge investment, and one that requires careful planning. Before you begin choosing paint colors and kitchen appliances, you’ll need to find a builder you can trust. With new home construction booming in 2020, there is no...

Fall is here! You can feel the chill in the air, the kids are back in school (remotely anyway), and Halloween is just around the corner. Fall is an excellent time to tackle home maintenance projects before snow and ice make outdoor work impossible. If you are...

Choosing between building your own custom home or purchasing an existing house can be a difficult decision. They both offer pros and cons, but in the end, you can’t beat the advantages of building your dream home from the ground up. Having the freedom to select the...

With fall quickly approaching, cooler temperatures and falling leaves put us in the mood for apple picking and hot cider, but as the seasons change, so do your home’s needs. Summer is not quite over, and now is the perfect time to hire a professional in landscape...

Building a new home is not always the easiest or least stressful endeavor, but it’s a challenge that will pay off. There’s nothing like owning a home that has been designed around your lifestyle, and working closely with the right Waterfront Custom Home Builder will...

If you’ve been looking at new homes in Lake Anna VA and are considering building your own, you probably have a lot of questions. Working with a trusted Waterfront Custom Home Builder who can provide you with answers will alleviate much of the stress associated with...

If you are a homeowner in northeastern Virginia, you know this area is a beautiful place to live but, have you always dreamed of living closer to or directly on Lake Anna? With mortgage rates at historic lows, now may be the ideal time to consider building a summer...

Designing and building a custom waterfront home can be very exciting! After all, what could be better than watching your dream home become reality right before your eyes? But, as exciting as it is, the process can also be challenging and stressful. That’s why it’s...

There’s no denying it. A custom home built on your own lot is highly desirable and offers plenty of advantages over buying a pre-existing home. Building your own home puts you in the driver’s seat and allows you the freedom to tailor every detail to fit your vision...

No builder can ever guarantee that homes will withstand natural forces. The awesome power of Nature emerges in a myriad of unexpected ways. Yet today, advances in construction technology enable architects and contractors to assist customers more effectively. Many...

There are many people looking for new homes in Lake Anna VA without much success. A lot of the homes that are already there, don't appeal to homebuyers who have a dream house in mind. Fortunately, with a waterfront customer home builder, you can be on your way to...

Retirement is the process of leaving our jobs or ceasing to work for a company after we attain a certain age. Most jobs will require that we take retirement at the age of sixty, while at other times, we might decide to retire on our terms either earlier or later than...

The setting you choose for your home is a big part of its overall beauty and your enjoyment. That's the reason so many families building new homes in Lake Anna VA are choosing to build on property along the shores of the lake. If you're considering this option, your...

If you're looking at new homes in Lake Anna, VA, we are a waterfront custom home builder in the area. We are one of the premier Lake Anna custom home builders, specializing in homes on beautiful Lake Anna, Virginia. We think our homes are the best in the area and we...

As you make plans to build your new custom home, now is the perfect time to add your own take on entertaining features. It's much easier to include features like these in the original floor plan than it is to add them later. Here are a few entertainment areas to...

Lake Anna is a Virginia community that's known for a scenic and tranquil vibe. It's also known for its abundance of striking waterfront residential properties. If you want to team up with Lake Anna custom home builders who are seasoned, hard-working and well-versed in...

As collective home buyers, we are increasingly drawn towards building our own homes as opposed to purchasing an existing one. This way, we can truly make the home our own. One of the increasingly popular trends in Lake Anna custom homes is the addition of a home solar...

Drive through any neighborhood and you'll probably find several homes for sale. If you're looking for a place to live, it can be tempting to purchase an existing home. You may think it's a better value, and easier purchase, or simply a faster way to get into a new...