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Judy Marchman

Judy Marchman is an Austin, Texas-based freelance writer and editor who, during her 20+-year career, has written on a diverse number of topics, from horses to lawyers to home building and design, including for NewHomeSource.com. Judy is the proud owner of a new construction home and has gained plenty of story inspiration from her home ownership experiences.
A horse racing aficionado, she also has written on lifestyle, personality, and business topics for Keeneland magazine and Kentucky Monthly, as well as sports features for BloodHorse, a weekly Thoroughbred racing publication, and the Official Kentucky Derby Souvenir Magazine. When she’s not in front of her laptop, Judy can usually be found enjoying a good book and a cup of tea, or baking something to go with said cuppa.

About Judy Marchman

Judy Marchman is an Austin, Texas-based freelance writer and editor who, during her 20+-year career, has written on a diverse number of topics, from horses to lawyers to home building and design, including for NewHomeSource.com. Judy is the proud owner of a new construction home and has gained plenty of story inspiration from her home ownership experiences.
A horse racing aficionado, she also has written on lifestyle, personality, and business topics for Keeneland magazine and Kentucky Monthly, as well as sports features for BloodHorse, a weekly Thoroughbred racing publication, and the Official Kentucky Derby Souvenir Magazine. When she’s not in front of her laptop, Judy can usually be found enjoying a good book and a cup of tea, or baking something to go with said cuppa.

Living room of luxury eco house, parquet floor and wooden roof trusses, panoramic window on autumn meadow, modern white and gray interior design

How to Build a Cost-Effective Green Home

November 3, 2023 By //  by Judy Marchman

Think it’s too expensive to build a green home? Think again. Those upfront costs you pay for an energy-efficient home may save you in the long run.

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red brick custom home

Custom or Production Home: Choosing the Best Option for You

September 22, 2023 By //  by Judy Marchman

Custom or production — what’s the difference? Here’s the lowdown on the differences and how to choose the right builder for your needs and lifestyle.

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Interior of a bright living room

How to Choose Hardwood Floors (and Keep Them Looking New)

September 11, 2023 By //  by Judy Marchman

Hardwood floors can add a certain ambiance to your new home. Learn how to choose the best type of hardwood floor to best suit your family’s needs.

How to Choose Hardwood Floors (and Keep Them Looking New)Read More

Drees two story home with a beautiful landscaped yard.

How to Care for Your New Landscaping

June 22, 2022 By //  by Judy Marchman

A new home’s landscaping will get you on your way to an attractive and relaxing yard. Here are some tips to ensure that your newly planted trees and sod stay healthy for years to come.

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Certificate of Occupancy: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

March 22, 2019 By //  by Judy Marchman

Before you move into your newly built home, you should receive a certificate of occupancy. Here’s why it’s important to obtain.

Certificate of Occupancy: What Is It and Why Is It Important?Read More

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