At Meg & Co, we spend every day building homes, relationships, and community. So it felt natural for our team to highlight the downtown Twin Falls businesses we love, support, and are genuinely grateful for. These are the places we visit often. The places that make our city feel welcoming and connected. And the places we want our community to … Read More

Planning a trip to downtown Twin Falls or maybe you’ve just moved here? If you’re a local, a newcomer, or simply in town for work, finding the best spots can feel overwhelming. After all there are so many options to choose from. Let us share six of our favorite female-owned businesses in Twin Falls and the incredible women leading them. … Read More

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

At Meg & Co, we’ve designed many custom homes and one thing they all have in common? Every kitchen tells a story. While most of our clients love open floor plans that connect the kitchen to living and dining spaces, others prefer the privacy and function of a tucked-away butler’s pantry or scullery kitchen. The kitchen truly is the heart … Read More

Building or remodeling a home is one of the most exciting—and sometimes unpredictable—experiences you’ll ever take on. Even with the best planning, things can shift. The truth is, construction timelines depend on a lot of moving parts, and not all of them are in our control. At Meg & Co, we believe in being transparent about what really affects your … Read More

Design your home with intention and make every choice count. Don’t feel constraint by rigid rules, but rather focus on the basics of interior design. Create a space that feels like you. Hang art that speaks to you, layer fabrics and textures to create depth, and embrace colors you love. Mix and match patterns and shapes to keep things fresh, … Read More

It’s no secret that wall sconces need to be used with intention. Their placement should match the purpose they serve and the direction of light they provide. Because most sconces function as task lighting, they need to support the activity in the space—whether that’s reading, cooking, or creating a soft ambient glow. For general or ambient lighting, aim to install … Read More

As the leaves shift into vibrant shades of amber and crimson, interior design is embracing its own season of transformation. Fall isn’t just about lattes and pumpkin desserts—it’s a time for deeper colors, richer textures, and memorable design moves. Dark cabinetry is gaining ground, minimalism is making its exit, and layered, collected spaces are taking center stage. This season is … Read More

The beauty of custom cabinetry is that it goes far beyond simple storage. Its primary purpose is to deliver personalized, high-quality solutions that maximize space while reflecting your unique style. Custom cabinets are also a smart investment. They enhance daily living and add long-term value to your home. Since every detail is tailored, they can fit perfectly into any space, … Read More

The kitchen might be the heart of the home, but the dining room is where we gather over dinners, catch up with loved ones, and celebrate life’s moments. More than just a place for meals, this space sets the stage for great food, good company, and meaningful conversations. It deserves the same level of design attention as any other room … Read More

Designing a home is exciting, but it’s easy to fall into a few common traps that can leave a space feeling awkward or incomplete. At Meg & Co, we’ve seen it all—from furniture that’s the wrong scale to rugs that don’t quite fit, or rooms that lack a clear focal point. Even small missteps, like pushing everything against the walls … Read More

The mudroom may be a hardworking space, but that doesn’t mean it has to be overlooked. From storing coats and shoes to being the first stop when you come home, this space sets the tone for the rest of the house. And one of the simplest ways to elevate it? Choosing the right ceiling light. The right fixture not only … 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

Freestanding tubs are most commonly placed in the primary bathroom, where there’s usually enough space to make the tub a focal point. They’re both functional and visually striking, adding a spa-like feel to any home. At Meg & Co, we’ve seen a growing number of our clients gravitate toward 54–59 inch acrylic tubs, mostly in oval and sometimes in rectangular … Read More

What is it about a formal living room that makes it feel… formal? It’s a question we at Meg & Co get from clients all the time—and it’s a great one. Designing a formal living room is very different from styling your everyday family room. A formal living room (or sitting room, parlor, drawing room—call it what you will) operates … Read More

Color tells a story, and at the Charles Project, every shade was chosen with purpose. Featured in the Magic Valley Parade of Homes this past June and honored with multiple awards, this home is a showcase of thoughtful design and intentional detail. From moody cabinet tones to soft, creamy walls, each space feels distinct yet connected, thanks, in large part, … 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 believe every detail counts when it comes to designing a kitchen, and counter stools are no exception. Based in Twin Falls, Idaho, we’ve crafted countless custom kitchens that perfectly reflect each homeowner’s unique lifestyle, personality, and taste. One element we love playing with? Seating. Earlier this year, we explored the differences between counter and bar … 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

A luxury modern kitchen has increasingly become the crown jewel of the home, symbolizing chic, comfort, and a personalized touch to culinary spaces. Pinpointing what truly makes a kitchen luxurious or gourmet, if you will, isn’t just about having the most expensive appliances or extravagant decor. Instead, it is the combination of thoughtful design, unparalleled function, and wonderful materials that … 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

In 2025, the statement lamp is officially back—and it’s here to steal the spotlight. Lamps have evolved far beyond being just a source of light; they’re now the ultimate design accessory, the jewelry of a room. With just a small change, the right lamp can completely transform a space, adding style, character, and a whole lot of vibe. Think of … 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

Chandeliers are more than just light fixtures—they’re a statement piece that brings elegance, warmth, and personality to a room. When it comes to dining rooms, a chandelier does more than provide light; it sets the tone for the space where you host dinner parties, celebrate holidays, and create lasting memories with family and friends. A well-chosen chandelier size for dining … Read More

Being part of the Builder 20 Club has truly been a transformative experience for the owner of Meg & Co, Meghan Billings. It has helped shape her professional journey and connected her with a network of talented builders from across the country. Recently, Meghan had the opportunity to travel to Texas for the latest Builder 20 meeting, hosted by Rob … Read More

Construction isn’t just about making things look pretty, it’s about building something greater. For Meghan Billings, the founder of Meg & Co, construction is her passion and her mission. She has been driving and reshaping this industry for men and women, locally and nationally. Meg’s inspiring story is about her success in high-end custom homebuilding and her relentless advocacy for … 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

Have you ever wondered what gives a bathroom a designer touch? The answer is mixing metals! Sticking to just one metal can feel plain and predictable, but combining different finishes is the secret to creating a layered, visually interesting space. It’s all about adding complexity and wow factor to your custom bathroom. Think of mixing chrome and black in bathroom … Read More

Choosing the perfect paint colors and stains for your modern double vanity can transform a primary bathroom into a true oasis. At Meg & Co, we’ve carefully selected stunning finishes for the custom homes we’ve built, and we can’t wait to share them with you. From sleek modern hues to warm stains, these vanities are designed to inspire and elevate … Read More

Have you ever heard of Twin Falls, Idaho, but never made the trip? Well, it’s time to change that! It is known for its breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm. Twin Falls is an absolute gem waiting to be explored. From cascading waterfalls and scenic hiking trails to heart-pumping adventures like BASE jumping, this town has something for everyone. … 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

Balance is a key principle in interior design that can transform any space into a cohesive and visually pleasing environment. Let’s talk about three main approaches that will bring balance and harmony to any space. Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial balance each offer unique ways to create visual stability and structure in any room. Symmetrical balance in interior design provides a … Read More

Having originated in 17th century in France, console tables have gone through a lot of development and transformation. You might know, that console tables were used as decorative pieces of furniture and that was their sole purpose. They came with matching stools, chairs and even mirrors. If you have been to the Louvre, you know exactly what we are describing. … 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

Modern Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Front of House Outdoor lighting not only enhances your home’s curb appeal but also provides practical illumination for pathways and entryways. To make the most of outdoor lighting, start by identifying your primary goal. Are you looking to highlight architectural details, add character to your home, or improve safety and functionality? Once you’ve defined your … Read More

A chandelier is more than just a light fixture—it’s a statement piece that can transform any room. Whether you hang one in your entryway, dining room, or even an unexpected spot like a bathroom, a chandelier brings personality and charm to your space. These elegant fixtures have a rich history, with some tracing their origins to ancient Egypt and others … 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

Designing a home is an exciting journey, and selecting the right appliances is essential and that’s why we chose ZLINE. The kitchen will always be the heart of the home, and so it deserves special attention. When building a custom home or remodeling, we always advise investing in high-quality appliances. They add lasting value to your home, ensure your kitchen … 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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