Building a custom home isn’t just about picking finishes — it’s about building a lifestyle.
Most people don’t know where to start, what to budget for, or how ready they actually are.
How prepared you are to begin the custom home process
What stage you’re really at — dream, design, or build-ready
The key steps to move forward with confidence
Common pitfalls to avoid before spending a dollar
It’s quick, insightful, and designed for anyone thinking about building within the next few years.
Certified BCIN Designer, recognized for professional competence and compliance with Ontario building codes.

Over 15 years of experience designing and managing hundreds of custom homes across the Greater Toronto Area.
Founded J-R Home Designer Inc. 2010
Leads a dedicated team of designers bringing client visions to life through creative, practical, and buildable designs.
Missing the processes that would let you step away
Designs homes that are beautiful, functional, and timeless — blending client dreams with architectural precision.
“Most homeowners don’t realize how many costly mistakes can be avoided just by understanding where they are in the process. This quiz changes that.”
- JR Home Designer Team
A personalized readiness score — see exactly where you stand
A step-by-step action guide to help you move forward
Expert tips from industry professionals on how to plan smart, save money, and stay on track

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