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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 7 MIN

If I Were Building My Own Home Today: Paul's Dream Build

from The Craft of Custom · host Paul LaRoche & Emily Aborn

Ever wondered what a luxury custom home builder would build for himself? In this episode, Paul gets personal and walks through his dream home from the ground up. He chooses his ideal location, and we give him complete creative freedom to dream, splurge, and skip out on the stuff that doesn't matter! This isn't just about Paul's dream build, it's a masterclass in values-based design. Paul reveals: The materials, features, and spatial choices that matter most after decades of building for othersRisks he'd take in his own homeHow lessons from hundreds of custom builds would shape his own spaceWhat a great custom home process looks like through the eyes of someone who knows it inside and outConnect with LR3 DevelopmentEmail: [email protected]: 603.320.0337Instagram: Instagram.com/LR3DevelopmentWebsite: www.LR3Development.comAbout Host, Paul LaRoche, Owner & Founder of LR3 Development, LLCArchitecture and design are in Paul’s DNA.When Paul was a young man, he had the opportunity to learn about the trades from firsthand experience and watch the process for himself. He learned about building, design, and construction. He developed an impeccable appreciation for style, decor, and quality. Inspired by his family, he attended Boston Architectural College, where his professional training began.After working for other firms for years, Paul wanted more autonomy in the building process to better provide the quality and innovative solutions he believed in.After 20+ years in the construction industry, he opened LR3 in 2020 and never looked back!A true industry leader, Paul’s created luxury markets where others have said it couldn’t be done. His work has won multiple awards, including the “Home of the Year” for the State of New Hampshire. About Cohost, Emily Aborn, Copywriter & PodcasterEmily Aborn is a Small Business Copywriter, Content Marketing Consultant, and Podcast Host of Small Business Casual. She’s been an entrepreneur for over a decade, with experience running brick-and-mortar and online businesses. Emily works with Paul as a cohost, project copywriter, and other write-ups (like this one) that Paul would procrastinate on without her help. Visit Emily's website at emilyaborn.com to learn more and connect!

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Ever wondered what a luxury custom home builder would build for himself? In this episode, Paul gets personal and walks through his dream home from the ground up. He chooses his ideal location, and we give him complete creative freedom to dream, splurge, and skip out on the stuff that doesn't matter! This isn't just about Paul's dream build, it's a masterclass in values-based design. Paul reveals: The materials, features, and spatial choices that matter most after...

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