The evolution of homes over the past 40 years has been remarkable. Part 2 of our series takes a look at the transformation of countertops. In the 1970s, and many years prior, Formica was basically the only choice. It was invented in 1913 and reigned supreme for decades. In the 1980s, Corian gained considerable popularity. By the 1990s tile countertops made an appearance. At the turn of the century, granite started coming on strong. But 20 years later, many homeowners are seeking a new material. Welcome quartz… Continue reading “Home Sweet Home – Part 2 – Countertops”
Category: News & Projects
They Said Yes!
Richard Wallace Builder, Inc. started the spec home at 516 Charlotte in late-December 2020. Just 6 weeks later this West Indies sprawling ranch sold! The happy buyers will be in by the end of summer and start enjoying “island life”!
If island living sounds appealing, we have more speculative projects coming in 2021. We will be building a Sandpiper I floorplan, approximately 2,600 conditioned square feet at 1413 Bonito Lane and four luxurious duplex homes at 1310 Snapper Lane, both located in Carolina Beach. If you already own a lot, we welcome the opportunity to work with you to build one of our plans or to help you design the coastal home of your dreams–one that will suit your needs perfectly. So, say “YES to the address”– (Pleasure Island) and contact us to learn more about the RWB building process!
Home Sweet Home
Homes are a changing! The evolution of homes over the past 30 years has been astounding. Part 1 of our series takes a quick look at the Owner Bath. Even the name is different in 2021 as it used to be called the Master Bath. Continue reading “Home Sweet Home”
We are Now Building at River Bluffs
Richard Wallace Builder, Inc. is now building at River Bluffs, a unique riverfront community located in Castle Hayne just minutes from downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. Make plans to tour our completed model at 319 Cornubia in the early spring of 2021. Our spec home, located at 323 Cornubia, will be finished by April 2021. If you act quickly, there’s still time to make some “personal selections” to create the coastal home of your dreams. Contact us today to learn more!
Happy Thanksgiving 2020
From all of us here at Richard Wallace Builder, Inc., we would like to wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving. We are so grateful to each and every one of our current and past clients. Thank you for your business, your referrals, and your support. Our office will be closed November 26-27, but we look forward to serving you when we reopen at 8:00 am Monday morning.
Visit our Model Home!
Discover the beach house of your dreams and envision the possibilities of features that will make your coastal home ideal. The Sandpiper I plan offers an expansive open living area with abundant windows allowing for incredible natural light. Tray ceilings and 8-foot doors add to this feeling of spaciousness. The ground level features a 2-car garage with ample room for a golf-cart and up to 1,000 sq. ft. of customizable space.
Take a virtual tour of the model home or complete our online contact form to schedule an in-person tour!
Build on Your Lot Custom Home
We are proud to reveal a build on your lot custom home we recently completed. Situated on a large corner lot in the well established Windward Oaks neighborhood in the quiet Masonboro Sound Area, this coastal farmhouse-style home is set in an ideal location. Continue reading “Build on Your Lot Custom Home”
Construction on New Home Beginning Soon
Soon, we will begin construction on another beautiful new home in Carolina Beach, NC. The following drone video shows in impressive clarity where 1613 Bonito Lane is situated in our state, on the NC shoreline, and within the Carolina Beach community. The drone video also notes popular landmarks in the area like the airport, the Boardwalk, charter boats, fishing pier, Carolina Beach State Park, Snow’s Cut Park, Mike Chapelle Park, and Freeman Park.
Click here to see the drone footage. If you are interested in building a home in Wilmington, Carolina Beach or Kure Beach, contact us today for a free consultation.
614 Hamlet Ave
Measuring 2,631 square feet, our latest home in Carolina Beach, NC offers spacious living areas to enhance your lifestyle. A large lower level bonus room, covered oversized decks off the dining room and living area, and an oversized two-car garage ensure everyone will have their own space apart from the four bedrooms.
1309 Croaker Lane
Imagine cooking in a beautiful kitchen complete with glass doors, pendant lights, a raised island, and marble countertops. See yourself soaking in the oversized tub complete with tile insets in the master bathroom. You will find all this and much more in our latest 2,812 square foot home located at 1309 Croaker Lane in Carolina Beach, NC. With four bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, and 3-1/2 bathrooms, this home has plenty of room for a crowd. Continue reading “1309 Croaker Lane”