Room to live & play

Light-filled East St. Paul show home spaciouselegant

There are times when the wow factor is right there for all to see. Then there are times when it's subtle and kind of creeps up on you. You know, the more you walk through a show home, the more its . . .

Posted: 2013-11-02

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

Fully, completely up to date

Move right into totally modern condo

One of the problems associated with buying a condominium in an "older" building is the unit might be, well, dated.And while a building constructed in 1972 isn't all that old, there's the possibility many of the units within it might . . .

Posted: 2015-04-04

Modern marvel

St. Adolphe bungalow balances affordability, livability

Whenever builders introduce a new home model, they always do it with a bit of trepidation. That’s entirely understandable, as you just never know how it will be received. In the case of the newly minted Mallard, A & S Homes’ . . .

Posted: 2025-05-17

Designed with style and purpose in Sage Creek

Fall Parade of Homes: Spacious bungalow features finished lower-level

It’s not always the big design features that make a home a pleasure to spend time in. Rather, it’s the little, thoughtful touches that make it special. Gino’s Home design team kept that in mind when they conceived their new 2022 . . .

Posted: 2022-10-22

Summer-infused decor celebrates the season

There's something about summer colours, both in clothing fashion and home decor, which speaks directly to the very essence of the season. Warm days call for light fabrics and muted colours reminiscent of lazy days and a leisurely pace. We . . .

Posted: 2012-07-21

Versatility and verve

Kensington Homes’ Oakmont design optimizes family-friendly use of space

One of the most important things a builder can do when designing a home for a large family is to think outside of the box. That means coming up with new ways to enhance time-proven design features. In this case, a . . .

Posted: 2025-04-19

Affordable and desirable in Sage Creek

Large attached two-storey perfect for a growing family

When couples with young children look for a move-up home, they usually have a specific idea on what that home should offer their family. First, the home must be filled with all kinds of function to meet the daily demands . . .

Posted: 2024-04-27

River condos feature fabulous finishes

High-end project from top to bottom

About seven years ago, a condominium project at 390 Assiniboine Ave. named D Condos seemed destined to become an Osborne Village landmark. Blessed with a great location that would afford amazing river and city views, the development looked to be a . . .

Posted: 2018-11-24