Luxury living on Wellington Crescent

Stylish condo unit large and loaded

As prestigious as many of the condominium complexes on Wellington Crescent are, many share the same problem. That problem? A good number of the suites in buildings aged 30 years or older can be quite dated. That isn’t the case with . . .

Posted: 2023-10-28

A place to grow

La Salle homes offer affordable style for young families

For many young, growing families, a new home can seem unattainable. That's why Ventura Custom Homes has put together a collection of four different new single-detached family-home plans at Prairie Place in La Salle, said Ventura's sales representative for the . . .

Posted: 2016-01-30

Still trendy after all these years

Fort Garry architectural gem way ahead of its time

Way back in 1953, a unique home was built on a huge riverfront lot at 762 South Dr. in Fort Garry. One of 10 trend houses being built across Canada at the time, the sprawling bungalow — which was designed by . . .

Posted: 2020-03-07

Creative design ready to go in Prairie Pointe

Roomy two-storey masterfully blends function and flair

One of the biggest challenges a home builder faces when designing a show home is keeping their creativity under control. That’s entirely understandable. After all, their goal is to persuade prospective buyers that the home is a perfect fit for their personality . . .

Posted: 2022-06-03

Soaring views from bodacious balconies

Headingley home in progress a towering castle

This isn’t a home, it’s a castle. The first thing that caught my eye about this magnificent home being built by Pattyn Ventures in Taylor Farm in Headingley, is that it features both main floor and second floor balconies. Combine that . . .

Posted: 2020-05-09

Parade-goers in for some great fall treats

IF the weeks leading up to the 2014 Fall Parade of Homes are any indication, builders are going to be very busy during the three-week event that runs Sept. 13 to Oct. 5. "People already started coming out to look at . . .

Posted: 2014-09-13

Updated and ready to go

Forward-thinking floor plan, extensive remodelling offer flexibility and style

Over the past year-and-a-half, debate over whether to buy a new or resale home has escalated to a new, more urgent level. With the pandemic dictating they spend more time at home working and studying, families are now looking for more . . .

Posted: 2021-10-23

No need to sacrifice style for function

Sage Creek show home equipped with many upgrades

Contrary to popular thinking, a new home doesn’t have to be huge — or be filled with the finest finishes — to offer all kinds of function and style. All you have to do is visit 19 Wildflower Way to see . . .

Posted: 2019-01-26

Better than new in Grande Pointe Meadows

Large bungalow stylish and spotless

At one time or another, almost everyone has dreamed of what it would be like to live in a new home in a quiet community just outside city limits. After all, the benefits of living just a stone’s throw from . . .

Posted: 2024-05-11

Living in the best of both worlds

Home offers rustic charm in convenient location

In life, it’s rare to have everything just the way you’d like it to be. Take your home, for example. In an ideal world, you’d want it to be a quiet place that delivers peace and solitude at the end of . . .

Posted: 2019-06-08