Black Rock Show House
A New Year. A New Owner. A New Standard for Design-Build in Highlands & Cashiers, NC
The Highlands–Cashiers Plateau has always attracted discerning homeowners. Mountain views. Timeless architecture. Legacy properties.
But in 2026, there is something new happening.
Black Rock Design | Build has entered a new chapter — with new ownership, renewed focus, and a clear commitment to elevating the standard for luxury design-build in Highlands, Cashiers, Sapphire, Lake Toxaway, and Glenville.
This isn’t a reset.
It’s an upgrade.
What “New Ownership” Means for Homeowners
How New Ownership Benefits HOWEOWNERS
When homeowners search for:
Ultimately, our goal is to support HOWEOWNERS in achieving their dream renovations.
Every project we undertake reflects our dedication to HOWEOWNERS.
Our focus is to meet the highest standards expected by HOWEOWNERS.
When working with HOWEOWNERS, we ensure clear communication.
We are committed to making every project a priority for HOWEOWNERS.
For HOWEOWNERS, this translates to more personalized service and attention.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring that HOWEOWNERS have a seamless experience.
Black Rock Design | Build aims to redefine expectations for HOWEOWNERS.
We understand that HOWEOWNERS seek value and quality in their investments.
Our commitment to HOWEOWNERS means we prioritize every project with care.
As a result, HOWEOWNERS can expect enhanced services and support.
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They aren’t just looking for a contractor.
They are looking for clarity, accountability, and craftsmanship.
The new ownership at Black Rock Design | Build brings:
• Refined project management systems
• Elevated design direction
• Stronger communication standards
• Clear budgeting and scheduling transparency
• A renewed emphasis on luxury finishes and mountain-appropriate detailing
In a market where many builders are stretched thin, the difference is focus.
Full-Service Design-Build in Highlands & Cashiers
Black Rock Design | Build remains a fully integrated design-build firm.
That means:
One team.
One contract.
One accountable partner.
From initial space planning through cabinetry selection, stone surfaces, lighting coordination, and final construction, every phase is managed under one roof.
Core Services
• Kitchen remodeling Highlands NC
• Bathroom remodeling Highlands NC
• Condo renovation Highlands NC
• Whole-home renovation Cashiers NC
• Custom cabinetry and countertops Highlands NC
• Interior remodeling Lake Toxaway NC
If you own a seasonal residence, a legacy mountain property, or a newly purchased home ready for modernization, this model eliminates friction and protects your investment.
Luxury Kitchen Remodeling in Highlands NC
The kitchen remains the centerpiece of mountain homes.
Under new leadership, Black Rock Design | Build is prioritizing:
• Functional flow for entertaining
• Premium cabinetry solutions
• Stone and hard surface coordination
• Integrated appliance design
• Elevated lighting plans
Explore kitchen remodeling work:
https://www.blackrockdb.com/project/kitchen-remodel/
Whether you’re updating a 1990s mountain kitchen or transforming a newly acquired property, the goal is the same — refined, timeless, and built to last.
Whole-Home Renovation Across the Plateau
Many properties in Highlands and Cashiers are seasonal homes that deserve year-round functionality.
Whole-home renovation projects now focus on:
• Open-concept living upgrades
• Master suite expansions
• Spa-level bath transformations
• Improved insulation and comfort
• Updated flooring and trim details
• Mountain-modern aesthetic refinement
Service areas include:
Highlands NC
Cashiers NC
Sapphire NC
Lake Toxaway NC
Glenville NC
Scaly Mountain NC
Learn more:
https://www.blackrockdb.com
Why This Matters in 2026
A new year creates momentum.
A new owner creates accountability.
And in a luxury market like Highlands and Cashiers, that combination matters.
Homeowners are no longer satisfied with vague timelines, unclear budgets, or fragmented teams.
They want:
• Transparent pricing
• Clear communication
• Elevated design
• Reliable execution
Black Rock Design | Build is stepping into 2026 with that standard clearly defined.
Planning a Renovation in Highlands or Cashiers?
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Now is the time to begin planning.
Renovation calendars fill quickly in the Plateau market. Early consultation ensures proper scheduling and material selection before peak season.
Contact Black Rock Design | Build to begin the conversation:
https://www.blackrockdb.com