As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, there’s no better time to start thinking about how to make the most of your outdoor spaces. At VB Homes, we know that outdoor living is a key part of life in Coastal Virginia. Whether you’re hosting friends for Memorial Day or unwinding with a home […]
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Outdoor Living Is In: Prepping Your Patio for Warm Weather Entertaining
Outdoor living is in! As the weather warms up, it’s time to get your patio ready for all the spring and summer entertaining. From cleaning and defining spaces to adding cozy touches like pillows, rugs, and ambient lighting — we’ve got the tips to help you create a stylish and functional outdoor haven. Ready to host in style? Check out our latest blog post for all the essentials.
A Better Home: How to Create a Low-Maintenance Yard for Your New Home
As winter fades and spring approaches, March in Virginia Beach is the perfect time to refresh your yard with a low-maintenance yard design for spring. A well-planned landscape not only enhances the beauty of your home but also reduces the time and effort required for upkeep. With warming temperatures and the first signs of growth, […]
Enjoying outdoor space year-round: 12 tips for getting decked
Designing the ideal deck is a bit more daunting than it seems. Go too understated and it may look like a dock. Go overboard, and it will look like the architectural equivalent of wearing cocktail attire to a backyard barbecue. But we can help. Because we are fortunate in this area to be able to […]
Enjoy 3 seasons of al fresco dining at home with a thought-out custom kitchen
Those of us who reside in Coastal Virginia are fortunate to enjoy three growing seasons, which translates to three seasons of cooking and dining outdoors. A grill and a prefabricated portable food prep station are just about all it takes. However, if you covet a more custom kitchen, there are at least seven S’s to […]
Better design the key for great outdoor spaces on any budget
There is nothing wrong with a backyard grill and a couple of Adirondack chairs. However, if you are at a point in your life where you want your outdoor spaces to feel more like your indoor spaces, consider our tips for better design regardless of budget.






