For many of us, the new year brings the promise of new, better lives, thanks to the resolutions we vow to keep for the next 365 days. The unfortunate reality, though, is that the vast majority of resolutioners have fallen off the wagon by the time February rolls around. Experts agree that one... [read more]

Each month, we’re putting the spotlight on one of our Raving Fans. A Raving Fan is an individual or family who has built their dream home with Wayne, and is willing to share their experience, and a glimpse inside their life, with us and our entire Wayne Homes Family. This time around, we’re... [read more]

Anyone who’s taken a picture of themselves under harsh fluorescent lighting (or soft, warm lighting) knows firsthand the importance of light when it comes to make a scene look and feel cozy and comfortable! Light can have an incredible impact on a space, and not just in the way it brightens... [read more]

One area of the home that’s open to an incredible amount of customization is the kitchen. Cabinets, flooring, drawer pulls, backsplash, even the style of appliances you choose — all of it has a profound impact on the look and feel of a kitchen. One major feature that can completely define the... [read more]

One area of the home building process that many of our homeowners are excited for is the design phase. Many often find, however, that once they get into this phase, there are far more decisions to be made than one might expect, and it can start to get a bit overwhelming! You don’t have to be a... [read more]

Winter may be some peoples’ favorite season, but for most of us, it’s a time for hunkering down, getting cozy, and counting down the days to springtime! There are plenty of ways, though, to make those days go by faster. Enjoying your luxury, open concept kitchen while experimenting with some... [read more]

For many, buying a home is one of the biggest — if not the single biggest — purchase they make in their lives. For that reason, there is a lot of stress and confusion around affording such a large purchase. The reality is, though, that buying your own home can actually be affordable, often more... [read more]

Every year we pay homage to one of the lesser recognized members of the family with our annual Dog Calendar. These furry friends are part of what makes home, well, home! We ask our Wayne Homes family — a.k.a. those who have built a home with us, or are currently building a home with us — to... [read more]

Styles change with the times, but even so, there are some classic looks that seem to stick around year after year. One such style is the farmhouse look. It’s an austere, classic style that evokes a sense of calm and dates back to simpler times. Several of our custom floorplans, including the... [read more]