More space than you think

Innovative design and spacious basement makes The Majestic a masterpiece

Whether you're looking for a home to move up or move down to, it's difficult to ignore an affordable, well-designed home that offers more than 2, 350 square feet of space. And when there's little in the way of wasted space . . .

Posted: 2010-04-24

Adjustable abode

South Pointe home can be modified to fit family's needs

When it comes to homes, we've all heard the term 'pocket doors.' Now comes a relatively new term: pocket kitchen. It's a feature that adds functionality to an already functional space, said Hallmark Homes' vice-president, Sean Checkley. "If you're entertaining, you can . . .

Posted: 2014-04-26

Prevent trees from producing premature yellow leaves

In the spring all deciduous trees (those that drop their leaves in the fall) produce green leaves at the start of the season. The leaves of some trees such as certain crab apple and Schubert choke cherry turn predictably an . . .

Posted: 2016-06-25

Superior views on Wellington Crescent

Luxury penthouse condo picture perfect

While a condominium complex built in 1987 isn’t all that old, the reality is that many suites in a 37-year-old building will need updating. That was the case with a mammoth 2, 500 sq. ft., two-bedroom plus den suite at . . .

Posted: 2024-06-22

A cut above

Top quality makes lakefront Bridgwater Forest home a catch

It's a saying embedded deeply in the dialect of Realtor-speak: "This home is a rare find." While the saying is often unadulterated hyperbole, there are occasions when it's genuine. In the case of 72 Aspen Forest Point -- a custom-designed Huntington . . .

Posted: 2010-06-12

Move right into the neighbourhood

Pristine bungalow is ready and waiting

As exciting as building a new home is, there’s one thing that isn’t so exciting: putting down roots in the middle of an active construction zone. While your new home might be finished and ready for habitation, many others around you . . .

Posted: 2019-06-22

Into the great wide open

Vaulted ceilings, wide foyer make home feel welcoming

Balance. Some new home designs have it, while it can be sporadic in others.The moment you enter the foyer at 39 Diamond Dust Dr. — a 1, 578-square-foot house designed by Avanti Custom Homes in Sage Creek — it’s apparent . . .

Posted: 2017-01-14

Into the great wide open

Vaulted ceilings, wide foyer make home feel welcoming

Balance. Some new home designs have it, while it can be sporadic in others. The moment you enter the foyer at 39 Diamond Dust Dr. — a 1, 578-square-foot house designed by Avanti Custom Homes in Sage Creek — it’s apparent . . .

Posted: 2017-01-14

Funky and functional

Sage Creek bungalow bursting with space and style

According to Liam Milne from Hearth Homes, the company's home building philosophy is a simple one. "We don't ever want our homes to be boring, " he said. "We want them to be fun, and super-practical. With this home, we . . .

Posted: 2015-08-08

Back to basics

Forgoing fancy options can reduce a home's price significantly

As anyone who's bought a new home knows, it can be -- to say the least -- a challenging process. One of the biggest challenges (if not the biggest) is staying on budget. After watching all the shows on HGTV, it . . .

Posted: 2015-02-07