Simple Outdoor Living Tips

Spring and Summer are the perfect seasons for dressing up your backyard.  You don’t have to be a master landscaper, or even hire one, to add a little spark to your outdoor spaces.  Here are a few tips on how to create the perfect outdoor space. 1.  Shed some light on new spaces:    Lighting…

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DIY Decorating Ideas

There is no excuse for living in a space that doesn’t feel like your home.  Decorating does not have to be an expensive burden either.  Here are a few of my favorite and very cost effective DIY decorating ideas. 1.  Decorate your walls cheap:    Add a gallery wall of clean, white frames displaying black-and-white…

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What Our Customers Are Saying

We take great care in choosing the companies that we partner with.  We recently received an email from a recent buyer praising our lighting company, Efirds Lighting and Furniture, and our Design Studio team.  It is always great to hear that our subcontractors are making our buyers just as happy. “I wanted to let you know…

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Spring Cleaning Tips

Hopefully this past weekends warm and sunny weather means that Spring is finally here.  Below is a home maintenance check list offering spring cleaning tips to get your home’s systems in good working order for the upcoming warmer months. 1.  Have your air conditioning system professionally serviced. 2.  Change/clean HVAC air filters. 3.  Clear debris…

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Spring Decorating Ideas

Happy first day of Spring!  Here are a few ideas to help you brighten up the rooms in your home for the new season. Think Nature:  This is an inexpensive way to freshen up any room.  You can use branches, pebbles, shells, fresh fruit, and spring flowers.  All you need is a vase or wicker…

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Realtor Expo

We had a blast at the Realtor Expo yesterday.  The Charlotte Regional Realtors Association did an amazing job hosting this event.  In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, we even brought a Leprechaun along with us! Our Leprechaun was a huge hit, and everyone was very excited to get their photos taken with him.  I mean…

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Our Favorite Pinterest Home Care Tips

Pinterest is filled with tons of creative ways to clean your home.  Most of the ideas that we have pinned are so simple and use everyday household items.  Below are a few of our favorite cleaning tips. 1.  The best grout cleaner:  All you need is a bottle of the Clorox Cleaner and a hard bristled brush…

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New Model Now Open!

We are very excited to announce that our Kensington Forest Model is now open!   Our model is our Arlington floor plan featuring a brand new elevation.  We could not be happier with how the model has turned out.  Now if only the rain would stay away we could finally put the yard in! The Arlington plan…

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March Maintenance Tips

With longers days, more sunlight, and even a few flowers springing from the ground, March always brings the promise of change.  Of course, the return of warmer weather may also serve as a reminder to fix up your house after the long winter season.  Now that spring is in the air, there are a number…

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Custom Homes, Your Plan or Ours

     Niblock started out specializing in custom homes. That specialty carries over into the homes we build today. Simply choose from our vast selection of floor plans and home styles; then, our designers will work with you to customize that plan to suit your family’s individual needs. Or bring us your custom plan and…

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It's Time To Spring Forward

On March 8th it’s time to spring forward!  If you are like me, nothing screams Spring more than daylight saving time.  However, the exciting sign of Spring comes with a slightly sleepy Monday. Daylight saving time has been blamed for car accidents, workplace injuries, and even stock market dips.  That’s because people are experiencing a…

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What Our Customers Are Saying

“As first time home builders, we started the process nervous and a bit overwhelmed—much to our delight, our experience with Niblock was wonderful. Everything from the paperwork, designing, building, and closing was handled with professionalism and care. We knew, throughout the process, that our Niblock team had our best interests at heart. We’re now happily…

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