2023 is shaping up to be an affordable year for home renovations. With demand slowing down and supply catching up, it's the perfect time to take advantage of decreased costs and fresh design trends. In this article, we'll explore the top renovation trends in 2023, what to expect...
If you're considering building a custom home, it's important to have a realistic timeline in mind. On average, it takes about 10 to 16 months to construct a custom home in Ontario. Factors such as the size and complexity of the project, availability of materials, and even weather...
Although exciting, building your dream home can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unfamiliar with design. While it may seem like an additional expense, hiring an architect can be the difference between a mediocre home and a masterpiece. So, if you're wondering whether hiring an architect for your custom...
Building a custom home is a major investment, both financially and emotionally. To ensure that constructing your dream home goes smoothly, here are the five most important steps you should take to prepare. 1. Determine Your Budget The first step in building a custom home is setting a...
Are you tired of scrolling through listings of cookie-cutter houses that lack character and personality? Do you dream of a home that is perfectly tailored to your needs, preferences, and lifestyle? If so, a custom home might be the perfect solution for you. Below we discuss what you...
Have you ever wondered where popular interior design trends originated? In this article, we discuss the sources of many prevalent styles, both old and new. Influences on Past Decades The interior design trends of the past have been mostly shaped by the economic and social forces of the...
This is an exciting time! Kitchen renovations are something almost every homeowner thinks about, and here you are actually getting them done! It can be a big and messy job, so it’s important to preserve the important things about your current kitchen and take this opportunity to get...
All homes can become dated over time, even high-end estates. In addition, wear and tear from the elements and daily life may urge you to upgrade parts of your home for safety and aesthetics. It’s important, though, that your upgrades reflect the value of your home and potentially...
A kitchen remodel is typically a huge project and not something you can do all at once. Therefore, it's important to take time with this process and refer to kitchen remodeling experts when faced with big design decisions. We've collected a few things you should consider when planning...
When you're designing a custom home, finding those niche features that completely serve your specific lifestyle is a game changer. It takes a lot of sifting through custom home ideas to find the best ones for you. Thankfully though, the process can be extremely fun! Here are 13...
Planning a home addition is a big and exciting project; however, many home additions get out of hand and end up costing homeowners more than they had initially anticipated. To avoid this, you must carefully plan and budget for your home addition. While this is best done with...
Keeping the charm while adding convenience is a challenge for older home remodels. When you bought your home, you likely fell in love with the older character elements it has. But, as you lived in it, you started to see the downsides of having a home that wasn’t...
There is more to building a house than can be captured on a checklist. But a checklist is a very good place to start. The process of how to design and build a house is so overwhelming that few people know just where to start, but we have...
With a rich history, culture, and vibrant downtown area, it's no wonder that the town of Ancaster in Ontario is home to some truly incredible hiking trails and waterfalls. Ancaster offers a wide variety of breathtaking scenery and countless outdoor exploration and adventure opportunities. From family-friendly hikes to...
According to Cynthia Ozick: "Two things remain irretrievable: time and a first impression." On that note, how is your house's curb appeal? Most people focus on embellishing their interior space, forgetting that the property's exterior is just as imperative and is often the first impression someone gets of...
For many, renovating a single room in their home is a big project. Renovating the whole home may seem like a bigger project than you can even prepare for. But, with time and a careful plan, you can break the whole home renovation into smaller steps that are...
A whole-home renovation can feel like you’re living in a new build, except one tailored to your exact needs and tastes. It’s a lot of work to get to the final product, but the process of getting there can be stress-free and exciting if you are following a...
When you want to change your home to meet your needs, the most essential part of the process is choosing the right designer. As with any creative endeavor, if you hand over your home, your ideas, your aesthetic and needs, no two designers will create exactly the same...
Like all other trends, the architectural design industry trends are always evolving. Designers, architects, and engineers are testing their creative limits to bring the best ideas to life with ever-increasing accuracy and precision. As we head into 2022, specific trends seem to take precedence. Continue reading for more...
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