Tips and Tricks

The end of a year brings immense joy, wonderful memories and often a hefty dose of extra clutter. As the calendar flips to the new […]

For every home builder and designer, the announcement of the 2026 Colors of the Year is one of the most exciting times of the year! […]

You invested in a beautiful, quality-built Gerstad Builders home. As the seasons change and the crisp air of fall arrives, a few simple steps can […]

Buying a home is probably the most significant financial decision you’ll make. While you’re already thinking about monthly mortgage payments and down payments, another piece […]

Park hopping is taking off across Illinois and Wisconsin, and for good reason! Why limit yourself to one state preserve when you can explore multiple […]

Unlocking homeownership is an exciting prospect, but it requires much more than simply selecting a builder and floor plan. Securing your ideal home begins with […]

Picture this: it’s Saturday morning and you’re wandering through rows of farm stands with a coffee in one hand and a basket of fresh produce […]

Gerstad Builders understands that homes are more than just a place to eat and sleep! As home styles and sizes change, homebuyers are searching for […]

Imagine walking into a home that instantly makes you feel calm, refreshed and connected to the outdoors. That’s the power of biophilic design – an […]

For many people, buying a home is more than just finding a place to live – it’s a powerful way to build financial security for […]