Rising to great heights in Bridgwater Centre

Quality construction in desirable area

While the construction quality of wood-frame condominiums has improved markedly, nothing beats a building constructed of steel and concrete. That’s exactly why Streetside Developments’ design team opted to go that route with the Rise Condominiums in Bridgwater Centre, says Myles Viklund, . . .

Posted: 2019-05-18

A winning combination

Style and function go hand in hand in this home

Even though it’s something prospective homebuyers may not dwell upon, flooring can greatly influence the look and feel of a house. That’s certainly the case with the main living area in Randall Homes’ new two-storey, 1, 433 sq. ft. show . . .

Posted: 2025-09-13

Classy and contemporary in River Heights

Spacious bungalow bright and beautiful

From the outside, 668 Brock St. looks like a typical River Heights-area bungalow — with one exception. Take a close look at the home — a cursory glance won’t do the trick as you walk or drive by the 1, . . .

Posted: 2023-06-03

Interlake haven

Stonewall bungalow a great fit for down-sizers, young families

It’s something everyone craves — a home to fill you with an absolute sense of peace when you step inside after a long day. Unfortunately, it’s a pipe dream for many. No matter where you live, there always seems to . . .

Posted: 2026-05-02

Big space on a compact lot

Randall design maximizes use of footprint to help families get the size they need at achievable prices

About 10 years ago — when interest rates were low and lot prices weren’t outrageously high — two-storey homes routinely checked in at 2, 200 square feet or more in size. These days, with interest rates steadily increasing and lots . . .

Posted: 2022-09-03

Up to the challenge

Deft design maximizes space on narrower lot

When a builder says they can build an exceptionally livable home on a 32-foot-wide lot, it’s hard not to be (at least a little) skeptical about such a claim. Yet, when you step inside the Crestmont II — A & S . . .

Posted: 2022-01-15

Let there be light

There’s an interesting phenomenon associated with homes built in the early ’80s. It seems that such homes fall into one of two categories: dated, or partially remodelled. Consequently, prospective homebuyers must be aware they may need to spend extra money on . . .

Posted: 2019-07-06

Bungalow must be seen to be believed

Deckgg

From the curb, this tidy home on Carlotta Crescent in Charleswood looks pretty much like your standard bungalow built in the 1970s. Step inside, however, and it’s a whole different story. "The home has been completely remodelled, " says Brett Castelane of . . .

Posted: 2019-02-23

GARDENING: Ready, set...

Gardeners hit greenhouses in preparation for planting

Spring is here, but do we still need to exercise some restraint in our eagerness to plant? In the case of hardy herbaceous perennials, it's a good rule of thumb to gradually adapt greenhouse-grown plants from their protected environment to the . . .

Posted: 2012-05-19

Luxurious and livable in Bridgwater Trails

Bright and beautiful bungalow features walk-out lower level

The difference between a good and great luxury home can be summed up in two words: its location. To be more precise, that difference in overall wow factor is derived directly from where a home is placed, says Glen Williams . . .

Posted: 2022-12-31