At the end of September, I joined my fellow members of the Artisans Builder Collective for our 2025 Fall Meeting in Park City, Utah. It was another inspiring week filled with collaboration, fresh industry insight, and an up-close look at some truly exceptional craftsmanship. The trip, hosted at the St. Regis Deer Valley, brought together some of the top custom … Read More

If you’ve attended industry events in Twin Falls—or even stopped by our office—you may have already met Elizabeth Karel. She is our talented Estimator at Meg & Co, the one who brings energy and precision to every project. Elizabeth knows how to balance her technical expertise with a drive to excel. She approaches everything she does with enthusiasm which makes … Read More

When you hear the term butler’s pantry, what comes to mind? Do you picture a grand Victorian home? Or do you envision a custom build complete with a scullery kitchen? No matter which camp you fall into, it’s hard to deny that this classic space is making an unexpected comeback. For some, it feels like doubling down on kitchen space. … Read More

If you have been to our office, there’s a good chance you’ve felt the steady presence of Nikki Nielsen—our talented administrative assistant at Meg & Co. She is the one who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Whether she’s organizing project details, coordinating communication, or helping bring our clients’ experiences to life, Nikki approaches everything she does with care, … Read More

At Meg & Co, we’re always on the lookout for tools that make work easier and more efficient, and Buildertrend has quickly become one of our favorites. This all-in-one construction management software is packed with features designed to streamline operations, improve communication, and improve project management for construction teams. From its easy-to-use mobile app that lets you manage projects on … Read More

Planning a trip to Twin Falls or just moved here? Maybe you’re on a work trip and don’t have time to dig through endless reviews. Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! Our team at Meg & Co are total foodies, and we’ve tracked down 7 best restaurants in Twin Falls Idaho that you absolutely have to try. These spots don’t just … Read More

The Magic Valley Parade of Homes is back, and Meg & Co Designer Homes is thrilled to be a part of this celebrated event in Twin Falls, Idaho. This annual showcase offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest in home design, architecture, and craftsmanship. Event Details: Why Attend? Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Parade of Homes in Twin Falls, … Read More

At Meg & Co, we pride ourselves on building exceptional projects that challenge industry standards and exceed expectations. One of the key players behind the scenes who makes this possible is Morgan Shipp, a project manager with an inspiring journey and a passion for delivering high-end, truly unique work. Morgan’s dedication, skills, and human touch make him an invaluable part … Read More

Front door styles are one thing that most people might not think much about, but they are something that the Meg & Co. team can obsess over. If you’ve ever strolled through the streets of Italy or France, you know exactly what we mean. They provide safety, lead you in, and create a barrier while offering access to friends and … Read More

Have you ever been curious about Twin Falls, Idaho, but never took the time to plan a trip? We think it’s time to change that, because our favorite city is calling your name! From the majestic Snake River carving its way through stunning canyons to the amazing landscapes of City of Rocks and the crystal-clear beauty of Box Canyon, Twin … Read More

Meet Molly, our talented Design and Project Management Assistant here at Meg & Co! When she’s not creating beautiful designs, Molly is out living her best life—and we just know you’re going to love getting to know her. Her ideal weekend is a mix of good food, outdoor fun, and a little relaxation. Molly kicks things off with a cozy … Read More

Designing or remodeling a home is an exciting opportunity to personalize every detail. Some decisions that seem minor can have a big impact on your daily life. One of those often-overlooked details is the placement of extra outlets. While it might not be top of mind, strategic extra outlet placement can make your home more functional and convenient in ways … Read More

At Meg & Co., we know that starting a home construction or remodeling project can feel overwhelming. We believe that home builds can not move to the next phase until the prior phase is complete. Our building process begins with establishing the flow and function of your home – the floor plan! During this timeframe we’ll partner with either an architect … Read More

Meet Daniel, our talented Project Manager at Meg & Co. His journey to us is as unique as the custom homes he loves to build. Originally from Tennessee, Daniel’s career path has started at Middle Tennessee State University. He graduated with a degree in Aerospace Maintenance Management. Later he pursued a Master’s degree at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary as … Read More

Meet Ervina Covcic, our talented Project Coordinator at Meg & Co. Ervina’s professional journey began during her high school years when she worked as a Sales Associate at JCPenney. From the end of her sophomore year until her first year of college, she honed essential skills like patience, customer service, and organization—qualities that continue to serve her well today. She … Read More

At Meg & Co, we know that great design is all about the details. While every project starts with a solid floor plan, it’s the materials and finishes that truly bring a home to life. For our 10th Street project, we wanted hardware that complemented the home’s 100-year-old charm while adding warmth and character. That’s why we chose Sure-Loc. As … Read More

When it comes to remodeling a home, the journey of design and creativity is not something to be hurried. It thrives on inspiration and thoughtful planning. Our Meg & Co design team recently experienced this firsthand during our 10th Street remodel. Once we laid eyes on Jkath custom cabinetry, it became clear: we had found the perfect direction for our … Read More

We’re excited to introduce you to Mandy, our talented Lead Designer at Meg & Co! With a passion for design and an adventurous spirit, Mandy brings a unique blend of creativity and expertise to our team. Here’s a little glimpse into her world. Our Lead Designer at Meg & Co, Mandy, Loves to Travel Mandy absolutely loves to travel and … Read More

When buying a house, a famous motto is “location, location, location”. Truly, many factors come into play when house shopping, the list is long: from the kitchen and landscaping to the number of bedrooms and quality of siding. Surprisingly, the orientation of the house itself often gets overlooked. However, the direction your home is facing makes a significant impact on … Read More

Based on our years of experience as a custom builder, we would like to share some insights with you and help set your expectations regarding starting the home building process by either finding a custom builder or buying a lot. Which one should happen first? This choice can significantly impact your overall experience and the final outcome of your project. … Read More

State of Idaho, often celebrated for its stunning landscapes and friendly communities, is a place that’s capturing the hearts of many seeking a new place to call home. Whether you’re a local considering a change or someone looking to retire in a beautiful state, Idaho offers a variety of wonderful places to settle down and even build a custom home. … Read More

How to increase home value can be a tricky journey for homeowners, as they can easily be misled and waste money on ineffective improvements. The good news is that boosting your home’s worth can be both fulfilling and rewarding, without requiring a full-scale remodel. In this blog post, we’ll explore five effective strategies to boost your property’s appeal and market … Read More

The architectural style, design, and size of houses are influenced not only by zoning regulations but also by geographic location, the cultural context of the area, and the history of the local demographics. Some parts of the world offer more liberty in deciding on architectural styles of designer homes, building heights, and property development, while others have more restrictive parameters. … Read More

Deciding whether to build a new home or renovate an existing one is quite an assignment. Both options are exciting and will bring a desired change while allowing homeowners to show decisiveness, character, communication skills and perseverance. Always remember, that choosing a right contractor in the area will set you up for success. Moving, staying at a temporary place or … Read More

At Meg & Co, we believe that great design is inspired by the world around us. Our team of talented women not only create beautiful spaces but also love to explore new places. Just like our clients, we have a passion for travel that fuels our creativity and broadens our horizons. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a month-long adventure … Read More

Finding your perfect kitchen countertop can be an exciting, yet overwhelming endeavor. With so many options available, finding the right balance between style, durability, and maintenance can feel like an impossible task. Don’t worry, to make things easier, Meg & Co. has narrowed it down to top these five countertop contenders: quartz, granite, marble, concrete, and butcher block. Each of … Read More

When considering a location to build your dream home, Twin Falls, Idaho, emerges as a compelling option. Being that vibrant city in the heart of Idaho, it offers a unique combination of charm, affordability, and natural beauty. As a result, it is truly set apart from other places. Here are seven compelling reasons why building a custom home in Idaho … Read More

Why hello there Twin Falls! Ready to chat about various ways to lay subway tile and all the different subway tile patterns? At Meg & Co, we’re all about adding that special touch to your place. Don’t tell anyone, but ways to lay subway tile are one of our secret weapons. So buckle up and get ready for a tile … Read More