It’s 2021 – and for us, this is a very significant year. We’ve hit an exciting milestone, as 2021 marks the 20th year of Patterson Custom Homes. For those of you who may not know our story, we had something of an unexpected start. Building a successful custom home construction company …

There are two major decisions when starting the process of building a custom home. The first, what is your budget (which we’ll get to in a follow up post!), and second, who is on your project team. As a design-build general contractor we work hand in hand with a licensed architect and interior designer, along…

In the countryside of central California tucked away on top of a hill in Santa Ynez sits a project that is very close to our hearts. Affectionately known as “The Farm,” Andrew built this 6,265 square foot Patterson Custom Home for his family, creating a place where he, his wife and their three daughters could…

With so many of us spending more time than ever in our homes right now, we wanted to connect with you and provide a few resources during this time. Read on for a few easy tips from our Custom Care preventative home maintenance team to help you keep your home clean, for a special story…

While dropping my daughter off at gymnastics practice few weeks ago, I was stopped by a woman who asked me how I’m able to manage everything with so many projects in process, and what motivates me day after day. Frankly, I’m asked these types of questions quite often, and my answer is simple: I’m blessed…

What are you grateful for this Thanksgiving? One of the biggest things I’m grateful for is you, my clients and colleagues, and that you have allowed me and my team to be a part of your life. Being entrusted to build a family’s dream home is a big responsibility – and it’s something that I…

One of the most important details in a Patterson Home is something that you’re not likely to consciously notice: Symmetry. Specifically, everything on the ceiling is lined up perfectly, completely balanced and symmetrical. For example, we install a lot of tongue-and-groove patterned ceilings. When we do, we install the material in such a way that…

Unless you or a good friend or neighbor has had a problem with it in the past, chances are you’ve never given your home’s flashing much thought. But we have. In fact, we’ve given it a great deal of thought, because we know that flashing—the metal placed over joints and other spots in your home’s…

When we first decided to launch our new website and blog, we realized this would also be an ideal time to implement a new company tagline as well—something that would truly define what Patterson Custom Homes is about. Why did we choose The New Standard? Because as the premier custom home builder in Newport Beach…