Choosing the right floor plan is essential for any homeowner. You’re dealing with the space you and your family will be inhabiting for many years to come. It is a highly personal decision that you’ll make based on the space you have available and your personal needs and preferences. Open floor plans are an incredibly…
If you want to feel overwhelmed, try finding a consensus on the most popular home interior colors. You’ll find an endless number of lists, each filled with colors you didn’t know existed and each with a completely different set of choices. We want to help you make sense of the options. If this is one…
How many times have you settled for something short of your ideal? People do it all the time. We buy clothes that fit just a little too big. We buy cars that get good gas mileage but have a few more miles than we would have liked. We compromise much of what we want because…
Just the thought of living in your very own home probably gives you a great sense of satisfaction. It’s a major milestone that two-thirds of Americans will reach at some point in their lives. It’s something that 75 percent of Americans say is a priority. Yet, as important as home ownership is for most of…
While hardwood used to be considered the gold standard of home flooring options, today’s homeowners have fully come around to the idea that vinyl plank flooring is more than just a hardwood alternative; it’s actually the preferred choice in many settings. Vinyl plank flooring is both aesthetically pleasing and functional. It’s come a long way…
In the search for your new home, you’ve likely heard many horror stories about those unfortunate souls who chose to build their home rather than buy an existing one. No doubt, many people do have bad experiences when they choose to build a new home, but that doesn’t mean you will, too. Regardless of whether…
Over a decade ago, we acquired a large tract of land in Orell, a beautifully-situated neighborhood in Louisville, just a stone’s throw from the Ohio River. Our plan was simple: Build dozens of Ken Thieneman homes and convert this barren real estate into a brand new, thriving subdivision that housed families and reinvigorated the surrounding…
Ken Thieneman Builder built and sold its first home in 1988, a small brick ranch with a basement that sold for $69,900. By the end of 2006, Business First listed Ken Thieneman as the 8th largest builder in the Louisville Metro area having completed 85 homes that year totaling over 17 million dollars. “We are…