Ready to GO in Kildonan Meadows

Spacious bungalow updated and meticulously maintained

One of the most unnerving aspects of purchasing a resale home is the knowledge that as move-in-ready as a home might seem, there’s always something to do. And in an era complicated by rising mortgage rates, an onerous government stress . . .

Posted: 2023-04-15

Posh but practical

Bridgwater Lakes show home luxurious, livable

Designing a show home is no easy task. Which is to say, from a builder's point of view, it's always a challenge to find just the right balance between luxury and practicality. On the one hand, you want to show consumers . . .

Posted: 2013-11-30

Immaculate Linden Woods condo tastefully updated

Smart layout provides a house-like appeal

Back in the late 1980s condominium designs were for the most part rather mediocre. Floor plans tended to be choppy, dining rooms were tiny and kitchens were an afterthought, often hidden away in dark corners. Though some of the units were . . .

Posted: 2020-05-16

Style meets practicality in St. Adolphe

Large and efficient bungalow designed for the future

On occasion, a sensation hits you shortly after you’ve walked through a home: everything feels just right. That’s the feeling you get after touring Broadview Homes’ new show home at 7 Chimney Swift Way in St. Adolphe’s Tourond Creek, says . . .

Posted: 2022-09-17

Waiting in the wings

New developments offer lake view, luxury and light

It's an area that -- at least for now -- tends to fly under the radar as new communities go in Winnipeg. It's Waterside Estates, a 100 (or so) home developments tucked away on a secluded tract of land on the . . .

Posted: 2012-06-16

Spice it up in Prairie Pointe

Classy two-storey big and bold

As rare as it is in a world that often seems to disappoint, it’s always good to feel like you got more than you expected. That’s the feeling you get when you see all the amazing features packed into KDR Homes’ . . .

Posted: 2021-11-13

Built with discretion in mind

Oak Bluff West bungalow is proof developers heed requests

The Parkhill Homes 2018 Spring Parade of Homes show home at 12 Prairie Grass Lane in Oak Bluff West is proof builders listen to the feedback people provide about their home designs. "While people told us they liked homes with open-concept . . .

Posted: 2018-03-17

A home with universal appeal

'There's enough style, space and function to satisfy anyone'

With the used housing market remaining red hot, the price gap between new and used housing is steadily narrowing. That's why Quest Realty's Paul Saltel, marketing representative for Ventura Custom Homes, is so excited about the Rosedale -- 08, a new . . .

Posted: 2008-05-18

Great intimate space

Touch of tradition modifies open design

As a recognized leader in the home-building industry, it can be all too easy to get complacent. That's never the case with Maric Homes, says Maric's lead sales representative, Tom Haines. That commitment to innovation is showcased at one of their . . .

Posted: 2009-10-25

Space, style and versatility

Though their overall needs might be different, empty nest couples and young families both seek one thing in a new home: a versatile floor plan. Don McDonald, a Sterling Homes sales representative, says the Delano B — an 1, 882 square . . .

Posted: 2018-01-13