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The Benefits of Living in Cache Valley
Smithfield Ridges, a new community by J. Thomas Homes, is located in the heart of Cache Valley, an idyllic agricultural valley in Northern Utah. Smithfield Ridges offers lots in Smithfield and Logan near Dry Canyon, [...]
Winter-proofing Your Home
During this past year, some areas in Utah were hit with more snow than they knew what to do with. For local skiers and snowboarders, this was great news, but for some homeowners it was [...]
Getting Pre-Approved to Purchase a Home
Mortgage. It’s almost become a bad word filled with images of banks, bills, and bad advice. However, a mortgage is a necessary step for many people who seek the goal of homeownership. Today, we’re going [...]
4 Reasons to Buy a New Home
Purchasing a new home is beginning to come with more benefits than ever before. Potential homebuyers have always faced the decision between buying a new or used model, but with today’s market and the available [...]
Millennial Home Buying Guide
Let’s set the stage. You are in your mid 20s. You’ve graduated college, been married a few years, and are thinking about packing up the apartment and making the big move. Having a house of [...]
Why Choose a Townhouse?
Here at J. Thomas Homes, your options for a home are only as limited as your imagination. Because of the diversity of spaces we offer, it is our goal to help you make an informed [...]
Interior Design Tips: Choosing the Best Wall Paint Colors
One of the most interesting branches of modern psychology is the field of color psychology. Despite the large amounts of money that corporations spend on deciding exactly what colors to build their brand around, many [...]
2017 Architectural Trends
As the days grow longer and the weather warms up after a long, cold winter, swarms of home owners decide to take on new home projects. As such, summer is certainly a peak season for [...]
What the Utah Housing Shortage Means for You
As the fastest growing state in the nation, Utah has become a place where homes are in high demand. But, with so many people moving in at one time, we are now experiencing a [...]
What to Remember When Building a New Home
At J. Thomas Homes, we work to create the homes that you want to live in. As part of that, we take careful measures to plan, design, and then build homes that are able [...]
9 Reasons Why People from California Move to Utah
These days, everyone talks about living in California. And considering the warm weather, nearby beaches, and everyone’s favorite amusement parks, what’s not to like? Well, as it turns out, there are actually quite a few [...]
VR and Buying a Home
Virtual reality is the latest tech trend to take the world by storm. With a simple headset, you can find yourself completely immersed in strange new worlds full of different sights, sounds, and colors. But, [...]