Personal lifestyle preferences may decide your priorities for upgrading a luxury home, but there is one consideration that wins out for most savvy homeowners: Will it add long-term value to my property? In today’s blog, White Diamond is looking at some of the most popular upgrades for owners looking [...]
Although there aren’t many old farms left in North Central West Virginia, barns can still be a desirable addition to many luxury properties. This is because barns are no longer just for storing hay, protecting farm equipment, or milking cows. These days, many affluent homeowners are converting barns into [...]
As more people realized the benefits of working from home, it was only a matter of time until architects began to design new spaces for working, creating, engaging, and socializing. The result has been a slew of outdoor buildings that empower luxury homeowners to transform their backyards into something [...]
Achieving Luxury: Three Themes for the Bath of your Dreams Kitchens, living rooms, and bedrooms get plenty of love when it comes to home design, yet we all know that every real estate listing includes one very important detail. How many baths? Beyond their utilitarian appeal, the [...]
Commissioned Art Transforms Your Luxury House into a Home Imagine descending into a cave, crawling along a narrow passageway, and emerging into a large room where your headlamp illuminates a large painting of mammoths chased by a spear wielding hunter. Figures in yellow, red, black, and brown [...]
Energy-Saving Upgrades Build Value While Enhancing Comfort Savvy homeowners know that a great buy is more than meets the eye. While curb appeal, interior updates, and an ideal location are key features, there’s another layer that many buyers don’t consider: Energy efficiency. White Diamond researched resources to [...]
More backyard landscaping tips for keeping kids engaged, entertained, and educated In our most recent blog, we introduced Michael Biafore, a professional landscape architect whose company, Biafore Landscape Development, helps Morgantown area homeowners get the most out of their property. In part two, we’re sharing the [...]
Keep Your Kids Engaged, Entertained, and Educated in Your own Backyard Across the last couple of years — especially during pandemic-related shutdowns — more Americans came to appreciate the benefits of spending quality time at home. Of course, many also discovered that a stale environment leads to [...]
Get Smart! Intelligent Connectivity Options for Luxury Homes The latest smart device management options improve home entertainment experiences, increase home security, and might even lower your insurance premiums. Fifty years ago, if you asked the average American what makes a great home entertainment system, they might [...]
Morgantown Kitchen Aesthetics: What’s Trending in Mountaineer Country? In modern kitchen design, beauty plus function equals luxury. 100 Years of Design Evolution What if every American hung the same inspirational print over the same white marble countertop, on the same sunlit wall of identical kitchens? The [...]
