{"id":18270,"date":"2019-06-28T17:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/?p=18270"},"modified":"2019-06-28T17:35:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:35:00","slug":"new-home-finishes-conquering-your-stage-fright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/28\/new-home-finishes-conquering-your-stage-fright\/","title":{"rendered":"New Home Finishes &#8211; Conquering Your Stage Fright!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve determined which floor plan fits you best, picked-out the perfect home site\u2014and with unbridled excitement realize your dream is about to come true.\u00a0 You can envision your new life in your beautiful new home.\u00a0 <strong><em>Total bliss!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Then\u2026 suddenly you are smacked back to reality with the really big challenge: <strong><em>selecting the interior finishes<\/em>.<\/strong>\u00a0 A few folk own their distinctive look and easily zero in on what they want.\u00a0 However, that is not the norm.\u00a0 If coordinating cabinets, hardware, countertops, backsplashes and flooring strike fear, you are not alone.\u00a0 The selection process is often stressful and overwhelming to even the most seasoned home buyer.<\/p>\n<p>The popular modern farmhouse look has simplified the decision making a bit for some.\u00a0 With white or gray as the dominant scheme in this style, light and inviting interiors are created with an easy mix of texture and tone-on-tone options.\u00a0 The clean-sweep of weightless hues opens up spaces to stand as unfettered spans on which to showcase your lovely furnishings and contemporary collections.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16502\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hou-ChesmarHomes-Portland-The-Groves-6-of-36-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15942\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SA-Chesmarhomes-ASHER-C-Slider-25-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-16325\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DFW-chesmarhomes-TRENTON-B-ParkTrailsModelHome-25-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"205\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Those preferring a transitional or traditional look may achieve it by selecting warm woods and grainy solid surfaces with movement and contrast.\u00a0 Rich earthy gray and brown tints serve up the perfect setting for beautiful wood furniture and can be enhanced by vibrant colors dispersed through textiles, accessories, and artwork.\u00a0 The resulting interiors project a cozy and friendly \u201cwelcome home\u201d feeling to both family and guests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3392\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/HOU-chesmarhomes-PORTLAND-modelhome-12-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17585\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ATX-chesmarhomes-2654-Gibson-Palmera-Model-Dining-kitchen-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13923\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SA-Chesmarhomes-4102-Yapha-BETHANY-D-24-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whatever your design style, your new home consultant has helped hundreds through the <em>selection jungle<\/em> with nary a loss.\u00a0 <strong><em>Relax!<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 Rely on them to be a great aid in honing in on the look that defines you.\u00a0 Think of your home as a theatrical production.\u00a0 The finishes you are selecting are just the canvas or stage.\u00a0<em> Your furnishings are stage settings<\/em>, and <em><strong>you are the STAR<\/strong>!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7725\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/HOU-Donna-Newcomb-Director-of-Marketing-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"169\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Written By:\u00a0Donna Newcomb<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Director of Marketing &#8211; Houston<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve determined which floor plan fits you best, picked-out the perfect home site\u2014and with unbridled excitement realize your dream is about to come true.\u00a0 You can envision your new life in your beautiful new home.\u00a0 Total bliss! 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