Tag Archive: new homes Jacksonville fl

The Benefits of Living in a Master-planned Community

January 27, 2017 8:09 pm Published by Comments Off on The Benefits of Living in a Master-planned Community

Over the years, the ways people live and the places people live have changed and evolved with the times. People fluctuate between country and city living as needs and preferences change. In more recent times, people moved to the suburbs for more space, but gradually those suburbs had longer and longer commutes and didn’t offer... Read More »


Glenn Layton Homes Named Best of the Best

December 28, 2016 2:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Glenn Layton Homes Named Best of the Best

Best of the Best Television, which investigates and digs deep to find the best of the best businesses, has named Glenn Layton Homes the Best of the Best. Glenn Layton Homes is a custom home builder in Jacksonville Beach FL, and they have been recognized nationally, once again, for their top quality construction, design, and... Read More »


How to Choose the Right Color Palette for Your New Home

August 29, 2016 1:11 pm Published by Comments Off on How to Choose the Right Color Palette for Your New Home

Ever wonder why it feels so relaxing when looking at a picture of a Glenn Layton Home? Just ask our homeowners who constantly refer to their homes as a “retreat” or call their master suites “spa-like.” When building a new home in Jacksonville Beach FL with Glenn Layton Homes, we put as much focus on... Read More »


Nautical and Beach Themes for Home Exteriors

August 23, 2016 4:12 pm Published by Comments Off on Nautical and Beach Themes for Home Exteriors

The new homes in Jacksonville FL, particularly those built by Glenn Layton Homes, are available in a wide variety of styles, from cozy cottages to sprawling dream homes. What the Glenn Layton homes have in common is an appreciation for their surroundings and the coastal lifestyle. Lots of windows, porches, verandas and classic Florida style... Read More »


New Community: The Hammock at Nocatee

July 16, 2016 4:40 pm Published by Comments Off on New Community: The Hammock at Nocatee

Historically inspired architecture paired beautifully with the relaxed charm of coastal living is what makes the Hammock at Nocatee such an appealing new community. If you’re looking at new homes in Ponte Vedra FL, you must visit Glenn Layton Homes and see how they can build your dream coastal home. Stunning design, indoors and out,... Read More »


JaxCot: Jax Around the World

June 25, 2016 2:10 pm Published by Comments Off on JaxCot: Jax Around the World

Glenn Layton Homes, one of the premiere custom home builders in Jacksonville FL, builds the kind of homes that make you want to settle in, relax, and never leave. Yet Jacksonville has a lot of great events and attractions to lure homeowners out of their heavenly hideaways. One such event is JaxCot, a chance to... Read More »


How to Decorate Around a TV

April 23, 2016 1:36 pm Published by Comments Off on How to Decorate Around a TV

Even though TVs are flatter than they used to be and don’t take up as much space, they can still be an eyesore in an otherwise attractive room. That large, black box often seems out of place in rooms with serene coastal colors and charm. When it comes time to decorate one of the custom... Read More »


How to Bring Island Style to Your Dining Room

April 16, 2016 2:54 pm Published by Comments Off on How to Bring Island Style to Your Dining Room

Island style calls to mind fresh colors of the sea and sand, warm sunshine, and easy living with fresh food and great drinks. Fortunately, you don’t have to have your own private island to enjoy the lifestyle. Florida’s coast, especially the new homes in Jacksonville Beach FL, brings together the relaxed lifestyle with the convenience... Read More »


What Are the Paint Color Mistakes to Avoid?

March 18, 2016 7:48 pm Published by Comments Off on What Are the Paint Color Mistakes to Avoid?

In theory, paint is the easiest way to decorate a room. In reality, finding the right color and finish, not to mention the actual work, can make it a real challenge. Colors can change even within one room, depending on the time of day and the direction of the light. A color that seems perfect... Read More »


How to Design Your Coastal Kitchen

February 13, 2016 3:24 pm Published by Comments Off on How to Design Your Coastal Kitchen

Coastal homes offer a wealth of design and decorating ideas, from rustic to minimal, with a rainbow of color opportunities. A beach home kitchen is no different. Natural materials, such as driftwood and sea glass, serve as a great inspiration, as does the bright light and the surrounding beauty. As you start to design the... Read More »