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Outdoor Decorating Trends

May 26, 2018 1:43 pm Published by Comments Off on Outdoor Decorating Trends

When you choose one of the new homes in Jacksonville Beach FL from Glenn Layton Homes, you’re already a step ahead in stylish design. Each home is built with design elements that make them stand out from the crowd while perfectly complementing the beautiful natural surroundings. Still, with all of the beautiful porches, patios and... Read More »


Final Paradise Key Homes Under Construction

November 18, 2017 3:13 pm Published by Comments Off on Final Paradise Key Homes Under Construction

For those looking for Jacksonville Beach custom homes, Paradise Key has been a dream community. Located just a few blocks from the beach itself, the community combines luxury as well as the raw beauty of the Florida coast. The homes that make up this stunning neighborhood are some of the finest examples of Glenn Layton... Read More »


Nautical and Beach Themes for Home Exteriors

August 23, 2016 4:12 pm Published by Comments Off on Nautical and Beach Themes for Home Exteriors

The new homes in Jacksonville FL, particularly those built by Glenn Layton Homes, are available in a wide variety of styles, from cozy cottages to sprawling dream homes. What the Glenn Layton homes have in common is an appreciation for their surroundings and the coastal lifestyle. Lots of windows, porches, verandas and classic Florida style... Read More »


JaxCot: Jax Around the World

June 25, 2016 2:10 pm Published by Comments Off on JaxCot: Jax Around the World

Glenn Layton Homes, one of the premiere custom home builders in Jacksonville FL, builds the kind of homes that make you want to settle in, relax, and never leave. Yet Jacksonville has a lot of great events and attractions to lure homeowners out of their heavenly hideaways. One such event is JaxCot, a chance to... Read More »


A DIY Swimsuit Station Will Keep Your Beachwear Organized

May 22, 2016 9:40 pm Published by Comments Off on A DIY Swimsuit Station Will Keep Your Beachwear Organized

One of the joys of living in one of the new homes in Jacksonville FL is the frequent proximity to both swimming pools and beaches. On hot summer days, swimming and floating in the water is the perfect way to keep cool and relax. However, the mess of wet swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, and other swimming... Read More »


Outdoor Shower Ideas

October 29, 2015 8:35 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Whether you’re rinsing off from the pool or a day spent at the beach, an outdoor shower is a useful addition to any coastal home. They can be simple shower heads or stylish and elaborate home additions. If you’re considering a custom home builder Jacksonville Beach FL is home to Glenn Layton Homes, a custom... Read More »


Beach-Inspired Porches and Patios

October 19, 2015 4:25 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

From cozy front porches made for rocking chairs and iced tea to spacious back porches and patios with water views, turning outdoor spaces into living spaces is one of the draws of Florida living. When you look for a custom home builder in Jacksonville Beach FL is home to Glenn Layton Homes, one of the... Read More »


Jacksonville Beach is the Perfect Area to Build Your Coastal Home

May 20, 2015 1:22 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Florida beaches are stunningly beautiful with their shimmering white sands. The allure of Florida’s beaches and warm weather means that many areas have lost some of their charm as more and more people move in. Fortunately, Jacksonville Beach, in the northeast part of the Sunshine State, maintains a sense of natural beauty and community. Jacksonville... Read More »