Jkath Design Build + Reinvent Custom Cabinetry at 10th Street Project

Jkath Custom cabinetry at 10th street remodel | half bath

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

Meet Our Team: Mandy Hodges, Lead Designer & COO

Mandy Hodges, Meg & Co Lead Designer

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

Ideal Home Direction

what is ideal home direction | custom home built by Meg & Co, Twin Falls

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

PentalQuartz™ Countertops at Meg & Co’s 10th Street Project

Beautiful PentalQuartz™ countertop at the 10th street remodel by Meg & Co

Designing a home is an exciting process, and selecting the right materials is crucial. That’s why we partnered with PentalQuartz™ on our 10th Street home remodel. Quartz has become increasingly popular, and if you’re considering it for your next project, you might wonder how to choose the perfect type. We selected PentalQuartz™ countertops for their remarkable durability and beautiful design … Read More

Finding A Custom Builder or Buying a Lot: What Comes First

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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

7 Ways to Incorporate Floating Shelves in the Kitchen

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Perhaps you’re getting flashbacks to early seasons of Fixer Upper and wondering if the beloved floating shelf is still popular? The answer is emphatically yes! Floating shelves may not be the newest trend in home design, but their timeless appeal ensures they remain a favorite for room transformations. Though versatile, floating shelves are particularly well suited for the kitchen. Without … Read More

Best Places To Live In Idaho | Build A Home in Twin Falls

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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 | 5 Best Ways

how to increase home value | a beautiful home with a nice yard

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 5 Most Stylish Modern House Styles in 2024 

styles types of homes | modern cottage in Twin Falla, Idaho

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

6 Smart Laundry Room Design Ideas

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When it comes to doing laundry, there are many steps involved: separating whites and colors, setting up a proper temperature, buying a good detergent, loading and unloading machines, folding and hanging everything. To many of us, it is not the most exciting task, but it doesn’t matter because it is not going away! The only exciting part about it is … Read More

7 Luxury Bathroom Design Ideas

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Have you ever stayed at a boutique hotel where every possible feature of the luxury bathroom design was present? It was likely not only functional but also beautiful and comfortable, and it left you wanting more. Those beautiful bathrooms often mirror the spaciousness of the hotel room itself, bringing you into an atmosphere of unparalleled luxury and style. From stunning … Read More

5 Open Floor Plan Ideas

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The era of more rooms and walls is gone, and open floor plans are becoming the hallmark of contemporary home design. If you’re a homeowner in Twin Falls, Idaho, looking to design and build a custom home, you’re in the right place. An open floor plan will offer endless possibilities to maximize space and create a seamless flow throughout your … Read More

Building a Custom Home vs Renovating an Existing Home

Meg & Co office | we can build a new home or renovate an existent one

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

Brick Siding and Siding Combinations for 2024

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When it comes to building or renovating a home, the exterior siding choice is crucial. Clients have a tendency to dwell on home interior’s decisions while overlooking siding and we want to change that! Siding sets the tone for your home’s aesthetic, impacts its overall value and protects it. At Meg & Co based out of Twin Falls, Idaho, we … Read More

Best Home Office Setup

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Since 2020, working from home has become the new normal for a lot of us worldwide. And creating an amazing home office setup doesn’t have to be scary at all. With the right furniture and tools, you can create a comfy, efficient, and inspiring home office. In this blog post, we’ll give you some key tips and ideas to help … Read More

Living Room Layout Ideas: How to Arrange Your Furniture

living room layout ideas

Are you ready to transform your living room into the ultimate cozy and inviting space? With a few innovative furniture arrangements and living room layout ideas, you can create a room that not only looks amazing, but feels like home. Whether you’re a homeowner in Twin Falls or an interior designer seeking some inspiration, this is the guide for you. … Read More

Designing Homes and Exploring the World: Meg & Co’s Travel Essentials

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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

Timeless Interior Design: Embracing Neutral Colors, Natural Elements, and Simplicity

Ever wondered how to create a home that carries timeless interior design and looks stylish, no matter how trends change? It’s all about using neutral colors, incorporating natural elements, and keeping things simple.  We’re proud to share that Meg & Co was recently mentioned in Redfin’s ‘Timeless Interior Design: What to Know So Your Home Never Goes Out of Style‘ … Read More

6 Best Wallpaper Ideas to Include in Your Home

Looking to add some extra personality, texture, and color to your home in Twin Falls? Wallpaper is a fantastic way to do just that. With so many designs, patterns, and styles out there, wallpaper can transform your space in ways paint just can’t. Whether you want to make a bold statement or enhance your decor just a tad, here are … Read More

7 Coffee Table Ideas to Transform Your Living Room

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Do you want to upgrade your living room? You can start by choosing that perfect coffee table first. It’s more than just a place for your coffee – it can be an amazing centerpiece that ties everything in your room together. Whether you’re aiming for luxury, functionality, or a fresh new vibe, join Meg & Co. as we explore seven … Read More

Kitchen Lighting Ideas That Make a Statement

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Choosing the perfect pendant or kitchen light isn’t just about lighting up your space—it’s about transforming it from boring to beautiful! Here’s a guide with some kitchen lighting ideas to help you find the fixture you need! It will “brighten” things up and add that extra dazzle to your Twin Falls home. Imagine stepping into your custom kitchen or dining … Read More

Top 5 Best Kitchen Countertops

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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

Counter Stool vs Bar Stool | Ultimate Guide

Counter Stool vs Bar Stool

You stroll into your kitchen, ready to relax and enjoy some good company. What do you see? Is your seating situation looking a bit lackluster? Too plush? Colors off? Not enough quality seating?  Fear not – Meg and Co  are here to rescue you from dull seating despair. From a kitchen hightop, to pub tables, to a complete dining room, … Read More

5 Cool Bathroom Mirror Ideas to Try

Bathroom Mirror ideas | twin falls

Ever feel like your bathroom is kind of “blah” but you’re not up for a complete construction overhaul? Sometimes, all you need is that one perfect mirror to breathe new life into your basic space. Mirrors are like magic, they can make your bathroom look bigger on the inside, add a touch of sophistication, and seriously upgrade the overall vibe. … Read More

How to Choose Kitchen Hardware – The Ultimate Guide

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It’s time to shine a spotlight on something that doesn’t always get the credit it deserves: kitchen hardware! You’re probably thinking: How will simple cabinet knobs and pulls glam up my home? Well, those little knobs and pulls that seem like an afterthought can actually make a huge difference in your kitchen or bathroom. Whether you’re a seasoned renovation master … Read More

Choose a Perfect Range Hood | 5 Helpful Tips

Kitchen hood

Have you ever been cooking up a storm on your stove when you suddenly realize that your dinner has suddenly gone dangerously past well done? Just us? Well, this is where having a perfect range hood comes into play. The question you need to ask yourself is: which one will work best for you and your kitchen layout?   Designing a … Read More

7 Reasons to Build a Custom Home in Twin Falls, Idaho

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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 blend 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

5 Outdoor Living Spaces for Your Home

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Hey there, fellow Twin Falls residents! Let’s have a chat about spicing up our outdoor living spaces, shall we? Nestled in the heart of Idaho, our Twin Falls boasts not only natural beauty, but also a cozy small-town vibe. With stunning spots like Snake River Canyon and Shoshone Falls right at our doorstep, why not make the most of it? … Read More

10 Ways to Lay Subway Tile

ways to lay subway tile in the kitchen Twin Falls, Idaho

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

4 Types of Lighting in Your Home and Light Layering

4 types of lighting: accent lighting

Light holds a remarkable significance in our lives—it guides us in the dark, enhances colors, and directs our focus. From the first flick of a switch at home to illuminating our drive in a car, the essence of light accompanies us from a young age. In home design, we often undervalue lighting despite its evident transformative impact. It goes beyond … Read More

10 Grand Fireplace Design Ideas in 2024

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Is there anything more delightful in the home than a fireplace? I would argue, that probably not! If you grew up with a fireplace, you know exactly what we are talking about. It doesn’t just warm your body, helps you relax and dream, it warms your soul.  Each home tells a unique story, embracing the diverse lifestyles and preferences of … Read More

Our Designer’s Favorite White Paint Colors 

open floor plan | beautful living room

In the world of home decor, it’s no secret that white is having a much-deserved moment-  more than a moment. White paint has been trending for several years now, and for good reason! White is a classic, and while other trends may come and go, white paint is here to stay!  As a custom home designer, I’ve had the joy … Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Front Door Colors

front door colors

You know the saying, first impressions count? Well, think of your front door as your home’s first impression. It sets the tone for what’s inside. As a custom home designer, I’ve had the pleasure of experimenting with various front door colors, and I’m here to share how to make the most of your curb appeal. Behind the Design Curtain First, … Read More

Modern Farmhouse: The Morgan

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In the realm of custom home builds, each project is a masterpiece, and while we don’t like to play favorites, the Morgan has undoubtedly found a special place in our hearts. This stunning family home is a twist on the modern farmhouse design, seamlessly blending elegance with warmth to create a space that is both beautiful and welcoming. Siding Paint … Read More

A Home Designer’s Guide to Creating A Custom Kitchen

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In the realm of home design, the kitchen stands as a hub of both functionality and aesthetics. When looking to make upgrades, a custom kitchen is the perfect place to start! With a few simple swaps, you can take your current kitchen from “meh” to “wow” without a full remodel! Sky’s the Limit Let’s kick things off by reaching for … Read More

The Parker – A New Construction Home in Idaho

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Nestled in the heart of Idaho is an incredible new construction we call The Parker—a stunning family home brought to life by Meg & Co. Designer Homes. Located in the serene beauty of The Preserve in Twin Falls Idaho, this custom-built new construction masterpiece stands as a testament to our commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Project Overview A Warm Embrace … Read More

How to Lay Tile in Your Custom Home

When it comes to designing your custom home, every detail matters. An often overlooked element that can truly transform your space is choosing how to lay tile. Along with a variety of tile shapes, sizes, and patterns, the multiple tile laying options to choose from each create a different style. Therefore, it’s important to select your method based on the … Read More

Our Favorite Black Paint Colors for Your Custom Home

When it comes to your dream home, it’s not just about selecting a paint color, but choosing from the wide variety of shades to find one that suits both your personal style and the vision you have for the space. With black walls trending right now, we wanted to share some various shades of black that can transform your interiors … Read More