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Coastal Door Colors

June 13, 2020 2:41 pm Published by Comments Off on Coastal Door Colors

All of the colorful homes in Ponte Vedra FL are just one of the many factors that make coastal living in this area so much fun. Here at Glenn Layton Homes, we strive to build top-quality homes that truly embrace the coastal lifestyle. From indoor/outdoor living to the color of your front door, there are... Read More »


Tips for Picking the Best Summer Patio Umbrella

June 10, 2020 1:16 am Published by Comments Off on Tips for Picking the Best Summer Patio Umbrella

With summer here and many people looking to spend more time in their homes in Atlantic Beach FL this summer, getting your patio into shape is a must this year. From comfortable seating, convenient tables, and maybe even outdoor kitchens or at least some nice coolers, it’s important to create a space where you want... Read More »


What is a Stop and Drop?

May 17, 2020 3:04 pm Published by Comments Off on What is a Stop and Drop?

Having an entry foyer at your front door is a great way to make a strong first impression. Many of the Glenn Layton new homes in Ponte Vedra FL make use of natural light to create an open, airy atmosphere that speaks directly of coastal living. Yet how often do homeowners save the official entry... Read More »


Great Seating Options for Your Porch

April 25, 2020 1:36 pm Published by Comments Off on Great Seating Options for Your Porch

Glenn Layton builds homes in Ponte Vedra FL and other coastal areas of northern Florida. One factor you’ll find throughout the homes are the beautiful spacious porches that become an extension of your living area. From front porches to stunning wrap-around porches, there are so many fantastic ways to make the most of this area.... Read More »


How to Make Your Bathroom Feel Like a Spa

April 18, 2020 3:49 pm Published by Comments Off on How to Make Your Bathroom Feel Like a Spa

If you’re considering the purchase of one of the homes in Jacksonville Beach FL from Glenn Layton Homes, you will end up with plenty of stunning bathrooms. After all, their homes are built to meet your tastes and needs and they consider every little detail, including the all-important bathroom. Still, there are always simple things... Read More »


The Glenn Layton Homes Process

February 22, 2020 12:32 am Published by Comments Off on The Glenn Layton Homes Process

Choosing to build a home from scratch, whether in an existing or new community or on your own choice of land is a big decision. Building new homes in Jacksonville Beach FL means finding a reputable builder who truly understands how to build homes for the local environment, while also building homes that make the... Read More »


Fresh Coastal Colors

February 16, 2020 4:30 pm Published by Comments Off on Fresh Coastal Colors

When you live in a coastal area, there’s just something so natural about incorporating nature’s colors into your home. Best of all, coastal nature provides a wide range of colors from which to choose when decorating your homes in Jacksonville Beach FL. Sand, sky, sea, and the many sea creatures that have amazing colors all... Read More »


Indoor Outdoor Living Spaces

January 25, 2020 4:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Indoor Outdoor Living Spaces

One of the benefits of living in Florida is the amount of time you can spend outdoors throughout the year. Even the winters are often comfortable with some cozy sweaters and throw blankets and a warming fire pit. So when you choose to build on your lot in Jacksonville Beach FL, make sure you pay... Read More »


Home Maintenance Tips: Countertops

January 13, 2020 12:15 am Published by Comments Off on Home Maintenance Tips: Countertops

One of the many joys of using a new home builder in Jacksonville Beach FL like Glenn Layton Homes is the fact that your home is built to last and you should have few if any major issues for years to come. However, you do still need to maintain your home to keep everything looking... Read More »


New Smart Home Tech Features Part 2

December 20, 2019 1:01 am Published by Comments Off on New Smart Home Tech Features Part 2

In July we discussed some of the custom home smart technology features that are often a part of Glenn Layton homes. After all, since building the HGTV Smart Home in 2013, the company has delved deeper and deeper into smart home technology, making much of it standard in every home, while also offering a variety... Read More »