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Moving to a new city can be daunting. Even if you have vacationed in that town many a time, it is a completely different story to actually live there. Maybe work brought you here, and you are a complete stranger. Perhaps it’s your first time leaving behind your network of family or friends. Though at […]
September 8, 2017
Decor
Soon, pumpkin spice will have infiltrated every coffee and candle in sight, with peppermint not far behind. As we enter autumn, we move into that time of year when hobby stores are stocked full of fun items to decorate the house to match the season. Starting with pumpkins and moving directly into cornucopias and candy […]
August 25, 2017
News
A big house with lots of room for kids, pets and belongings can sound like a dream when you are first starting out, but once that chapter in life has passed, sometimes that large house can be more of a burden than a blessing. Whether it’s all the empty rooms getting to you, or the […]
August 11, 2017
Maintenance
Conserving water is important any time of year, but especially so in the summer. The warm weather encourages us to use more H2O, and less of it is falling from the sky than any other season. Paired with the growing commonality of droughts and water shortages, there has never been a better time to implement […]
July 7, 2017
Choosing the right floorplan is the critical difference between liking your home and loving it. It means more than finding the size that will hold all your stuff; it encompasses the feeling you want your home to convey and declares the flow you will take as you wander through your home for years to come. […]
June 23, 2017
Summer brings to mind lazy days in the sun, spending the long hours of daylight spending time with family at baseball games, barbeques, swimming holes and running through the sprinklers. With all that fun, though, comes a little responsibility. Home maintenance does not take a summer vacation, but keeping up on your maintenance schedule will […]
June 9, 2017
As the weather starts to heat up, cranking the air conditioning can be tempting. You work hard for your humble abode; why let Mother Nature turn it into a sauna when the solution is as simple as tapping the thermostat? As great as it might feel in the moment, the bill at the end of […]
May 26, 2017
Here at GCD, some might think we’re a little biased when asked about Utah. As a local homebuilder with over 25 years’ experience, we’ve created many beautiful communities across the Beehive State, welcoming numerous families into this breathtaking place we call home. We natives know Utah is a rad place to be, but some potential […]
May 12, 2017
If this is your first Spring as a home owner, or you are returning to your vacation home after spending half a year away, or maybe you have just never given your humble abode a deep clean, you may not know where to start. Sure, you keep up with basic clean routine – vacuum when […]
April 28, 2017
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