DeClue Homes

Based in southwest missouri
est 2021
Open-concept living room and dining area with white walls, hardwood floors, and large windows letting in natural light. The space features a white sectional sofa, armchairs, a wooden coffee table with black vases, and a dining table with chairs. Pendant lights hang over a kitchen island, and there are shelves with decor items.

Custom Home Builder in Springfield, MO

Grounded in the 417. Built with precision

Custom homes built for real life in southwest Missouri. From the foundation to the final finish, every detail is considered and every decision is yours.

This is your home we build it with precision for you.

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Custom Home Builds & Construction in the 417

Open-plan living room and kitchen with white cabinets, a kitchen island with wooden barstools, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

custom HOME BUILD with their dream kitchen in the 417

Bright bedroom with white walls, large window with bamboo shades, and a bed with white bedding and brown pillows. There are nightstands with lamps, a small clock, and a bench at the foot of the bed. Ceiling fan and modern decor.

Open & Airy
bedroom in Southern Missouri

A white freestanding bathtub with a wooden bath tray in a bright, minimalist bathroom. The room features white walls, marble tile flooring, two windows with wooden blinds, and a modern black chandelier hanging from the ceiling.

Custom bathroom with a walk-in shower

Open-concept living room and dining area with white walls, light wood floors, and large windows. Features include a white sectional sofa, wooden coffee table, framed artwork, white armchairs, black vases, and a dining table with chairs. Kitchen area with white cabinetry and pendant lights is visible.

Open Living room in a custom home build

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A spacious, modern living room with white sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white brick fireplace. There are built-in shelves with decorative vases, framed photos, and art. The room has wooden double doors and natural light coming through the windows, with a man in a blue hoodie and a gray cap standing near the fireplace.
Modern bathroom with white walls, a pair of wooden vanities with black faucets, and large oval mirrors. The floor is white marble with subtle gray veining, and there is a white door with black hardware.

The Plan is Your Vision

Building a custom home starts with you. Your vision, your land, your life. That vision shapes every structural decision, every material choice, every detail from the ground up.

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our custom home build process

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  • Modern bathroom with navy blue cabinets, white countertop, gold fixtures, and a mirror. A towel hangs on a gold ring, and a yellow tissue box is on the counter. The floor has black, white, and gray geometric tiles.

    01.

    Consultation

    You share your vision, your land, your goals, and we figure out exactly what it takes to build it right.

  • An open-concept living room and kitchen area with natural light, white walls, and wood accents. The space includes a white couch, a round side table, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A person stands in the kitchen near the counter.

    02.

    Planning

    Every detail gets mapped out before a single nail is driven. Selections, timelines, budgets, and blueprints — all decided together. A little bit of planning saves a lot of headache in the end.

  • Bathroom vanity with white cabinetry, gold hardware, a mirror, two wall-mounted gold sconces with white shades, a towel ring with a white towel, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

    03.

    Construction

    This is where precision shows up. Every phase is executed with care, and you stay informed every step of the way.

  • An outdoor mini golf putt-putt course with a green flag and ball on the artificial turf, next to a concrete pathway and a house with a wooden roof in a rural area with fields and trees in the distance.

    04.

    Final Walkthrough

    We walk the finished home together. Your build isn’t done until every detail meets the standard we set at the start.

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Real projects built with precision in the 417.

A look inside the work we stand behind: from framing to final finish, right here in the 417. Every post is a window into the process, the decisions, and the craftsmanship that goes into every DeClue home.

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Designing a Custom Kitchen That Fits How You Live
Custom Builds
Designing a Custom Kitchen That Fits How You Live
Custom Builds

The kitchen is the room a family actually lives in, which is why custom kitchen design in a custom home begins with how you cook and gather: not with a cabinet catalog. It's where mornings start, where homework lands, where everyone ends up during a party no matter how much room the rest of the house has.

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Custom Builds
How We Handle Your Budget From the First Conversation
Process & Precision
How We Handle Your Budget From the First Conversation
Process & Precision

Custom home budget planning works best when the hardest conversation happens first, not last. A real budget isn't a single number you arrive at and forget: it's a framework built at the start and protected through every decision that follows.

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Process & Precision
What to Expect at Each Stage of a Custom Build
Process & Precision
What to Expect at Each Stage of a Custom Build
Process & Precision

Custom home building process steps, stage by stage: what happens from design to final walkthrough on a new build in the 417 and southwest Missouri.

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Process & Precision
Building Through the Seasons in Southwest Missouri
Building in the 417
Building Through the Seasons in Southwest Missouri
Building in the 417

Building a house through the seasons in Missouri means the weather is part of the plan from the first day, not a surprise that shows up later. A custom home takes the better part of a year to build, so a build here crosses more than one season no matter when it starts. We plan the calendar around that reality: reading which stage lands in which month, and sequencing the work so the ground, the concrete, and the frame each get the conditions they need. Weather in the 417 is something we build around, not something we wait out.

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Building in the 417
What to Expect at Each Stage of a Custom Build
Process & Precision
What to Expect at Each Stage of a Custom Build
Process & Precision

Every custom home follows the same basic building steps, in the same order, no matter how different the finished houses look. A build is a sequence: each phase rests on the one before it, and there is no skipping ahead. We move through the custom home building stages the way the house itself comes together: from the ground up, one phase clearing the way for the next. Knowing what happens at each point turns the whole thing from a mystery into a plan you can follow.

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Process & Precision
What "Custom" Actually Means When You Build a Home
Custom Builds
What "Custom" Actually Means When You Build a Home
Custom Builds

The word custom gets attached to a lot of homes that aren't, so it helps to say plainly what a custom home actually is: a house designed from scratch for one family and one piece of land, not pulled from a catalog of plans and repeated down the street.

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From our amazing clients

  • "Our house turned out exactly how we envisioned it and the craftsmanship was top notch! I would recommend him to anyone!"

    The Taylors, Custom New Build

  • From day one, Ty DeClue listened, adapted, and delivered exactly what I wanted—no surprises, no headaches. He stayed proactive, respected my budget, stayed right on schedule, and the quality speaks for itself: solid craftsmanship, clean lines, and a house that feels truly custom-made. Trustworthy, skilled, and genuinely nice to work with—I’d pick him again in a heartbeat.

    Adams Family