• Chesmar Homes’ Tips for Spring Cleaning Safety!

    Once we get past all of this rain we’ve been having, it’s looking like spring weather will finally be here. That would be as good a time as any to finally get started on your annual spring cleaning (if you haven’t started already). Before you know it, everything will look fresh and new and smell

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  • Let Chesmar Help You with Your Homeowner New Year’s Resolution!

    While almost everyone has already decided on a New Year’s resolution and have begun the steps to completing it. But if you’re anything like us, you’ve been dragging your feet, perhaps even avoiding the issue. We understand. We also want to help. Every week we bring you great tips and tricks on how to keep

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  • How to Clean a Cast Iron Pan – WITH Soap!

    If you’re moving into your first home, or you just got married, or for some other reason you have decided it is time for you to start Acting Like an Adult, then chances are good you have recently acquired a cast iron pan. The cast-iron pan, along with the Kitchen Aid stand mixer and a

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  • The Best Way to Organize Closet Space

    That new suit, those designer heels, that lovely fur coat: if your closet is a wreck, you might as well not even have these nice things. A clean, well-organized closet is the only way to maximize all of your clothing purchases and can give you a refined sense of self. If you’re like the majority

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  • Top 10 Things to Know About Houston

    Top 10 Things to Know About Houston

    Houston is an amazing city in both its size, humidity, booming economy, and diversified culture. There are an estimated 30,000 new people moving to Houston every single day, and that means a lot of people who don’t know anything about our wonderful city. So if you are a new Houstonian or are considering becoming one,

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  • Clone of Child-Proofing your New Home – Introduction

    Clone of Child-Proofing your New Home – Introduction

    Your home is a sanctuary, a place of peace and freedom from which to escape the pressure of the outside world. It is where you and your family go to relax, and where you can truly be yourself. It is also supposed to be the one place in the world where you should feel the

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  • Groundbreaking for Marine Cpl Raul Olivares

    Groundbreaking for Marine Cpl Raul Olivares

    HelpingaHero.org will break ground on a new Chesmar Home in Towne Lake Community for wounded Marine, Cpl Raul Olivares, his wife and 3 children. The groundbreaking will symbolize the start of a new chapter in Raul’s life as he continues to rebuild his life. Cpl Olivares graduated from Eagle Pass High School and joined the

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  • Chesmar Homes & Helping a Hero Hand the keys to Wounded Warrior Sgt. Ron Sullivan

    Chesmar Homes & Helping a Hero Hand the keys to Wounded Warrior Sgt. Ron Sullivan

    Chesmar Homes along with the Helping a Hero Foundation were proud to give retired  Marine Sergeant Ron Sullivan the keys to his customized, brand-new home out in our Riata community in Schertz, TX.  While on patrol in Afghanistan, Ron lost both legs to an IED device on August 23, 2010. Full deserving of his home, Chesmar Homes was

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  • Chesmar Homes Aids St. Peter-St. Joseph Children’s Home

    Chesmar Homes Aids St. Peter-St. Joseph Children’s Home

        (San Antonio)  When St. Peter-St. Joseph Children’s Home called to ask if they could film at one of the Chesmar Homes models, of course the answer was “yes!”  Visiing with the organizaion further provided an opportunity to help in other ways as well.  The older children’s dorms needed an update to better reflect

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  • Don Klein Named GHBA Humanitarian of the Year

    Don Klein Named GHBA Humanitarian of the Year

    Don Klein, President of Houston-based homebuilder Chesmar Homes, was awarded the 2009 Humanitarian of the Year award by the Greater Houston Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council. The award was presented to Klein at the Houston’s Best Awards ceremony Saturday night at the House of Blues. “He didn’t know he had been nominated so it

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