In the ever-evolving landscape of luxury real estate, 2025 has ushered in a new era of sophisticated design principles that seamlessly blend functionality, sustainability, and uncompromising elegance. As you consider your next custom home project, you're entering a market transformed by thoughtful innovations that prioritize quality of life and environmental consciousness over ostentatious displays of...

As you cruise along the rolling hills just west of Orlando, a Tuscan-inspired paradise emerges from the Central Florida landscape that seems almost like a mirage. This isn't Italy—it's Bella Collina, the crown jewel of luxury living that has redefined what's possible in Orlando's high-end real estate market. Spanning 1,900 acres of pristine land with...

At Hardwick General Contracting, we believe a home should be more than just a place to eat, sleep, and store your belongings. We build homes designed for connection, celebration, and leisure - homes tailored for you to create memories with family and friends. When designing our floorplans, we carefully consider how to incorporate features that...

At Hardwick General Contracting, our two decades of experience have taught us that not all seasons are ideal when it comes to home construction in Florida. While summer might seem appealing, we strategically recommend fall, winter, and spring as the most optimal times to break ground on your custom home project. Why You Should Avoid...

Building a luxury home is an exciting yet challenging process. What sets Hardwick General Contracting apart is our unique approach focused on unparalleled craftsmanship, the use of exceptional quality materials, and delivering an incredible client experience every step of the way. Craftsmanship that Stands Out With over 20 years of specializing in high-end custom homes,...

The kitchen is often called the “heart of the home.” As such, luxury kitchens aim to be beautiful, highly functional spaces tailored to each family’s needs. When designing a high-end kitchen, there are many elements to consider regarding both form (appearance) and function (usefulness). Paying attention to details and choosing quality materials are key. At...

As we start celebrating the return of longer daylight hours this month, it’s easy to see why many of us in Florida are enjoying a sunshine state of mind! At Hardwick General Contracting, we’re celebrating the sun, too – overall, we’re both pretty passionate about building distinctive, high-end homes and also protecting this beautiful planet...