How to get the most out of the Build Omaha Spring Parade of Homes 2017


The Build Omaha Spring Parade of Homes showcases the latest  in home design but that's certainly not all. The Parade of Homes is a great source to find the top trends in color, interior finishes, home technologies and architectural design. In addition, the Parade of homes showcases the work of top interior designers, landscapers, kitchen and bath designers and manufacturers and suppliers of building products and services.

Why attend the Build Omaha Spring Parade of Homes? You will personally get to see what cutting edge designs and craftsmanship the builders have put in their homes to stand out. In addition to the craftsmanship, the trending contemporary styles will make you appreciate what is new and fresh in the industry. Although the contemporary style is not for everyone, the Parade of Homes has a great blend of transitional styles and even the authenticity in historic styles will also shine through. 

When your at the Build Omaha Spring Parade of Homes don't forget to start your tour on the exterior of the home. The landscape design of a home can boost the curb appeal tremendously. Landscape designers know how to lay out plant varieties, textures and colors to maximize the look of the home. 

How to prepare for attending the Build Omaha Spring Parade of Homes:

1) PLAN IT OUT.
Is there a certain area of town that appeals to you the most?
If there is, take time to  plan your Parade route accordingly using the map. 

2) KNOW THE PARADE DATES & TIMES.
 You don’t have to see all the homes in one day or weekend. The Spring 2017 Parade of Homes is 3 weekends. April 21st thru May 7th!  Friday from 4-7pm, Saturday & Sunday from 12-6 

3)  IS THERE A FEATURE YOU CANT LIVE WITHOUT?
Need a certain size home, number of bedrooms or bathrooms? Review the floor plans and descriptions of the homes and put those at the top of your list when planning the Parade visits. However, plan to visit all homes. The Parade offers a wide variety of housing styles and living choices.

4) IS BUDGET A PRIMARY CONCERN?
Don’t pass up a chance to visit a home that may be on the higher end of your price range. Not only can you get ideas, you may find that with the current low interest rates you can afford more house than you thought.

5) PHOTOS.
Most builders will have literature available which includes photos, features, information, floor plan, etc. Please ask the builder or their representative if taking pictures are allowed in their home.

6) TAKE NOTES.
Parade homes have the latest in new home products and technology so make sure to take note of your favorites!

The Parade is a perfect way for prospective home buyers but also a fun experience for those who aren't in the market for a new home! We hope to see you all at the Build Omaha Spring Parade of Homes 2017!