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Tiny Homes in Ontario
January 15, 2024
Tiny homes have gained popularity in Ontario, Canada, as an alternative and sustainable housing solution.
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Modernizing Ontario Homes: Top Renovation Trends for a Stylish Upgrade
September 8, 2023
In the heart of Canada, Ontario boasts a rich history and a diverse architectural landscape. Its homes, reflecting a mix of styles from various eras, present a unique canvas for homeowners looking to modernize their living spaces. Whether you're in a charming Victorian-era house or a mid-century bungalow, the desire to bring your home into the 21st century while preserving its character is a common one.
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Sustainable Home Design in Ontario: Build a Greener Future
July 26, 2023
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the impact of human activities on the environment. As more people become aware of the need for sustainable living, the demand for eco-friendly home designs has also increased. Ontario, with its rich natural resources and commitment to environmental conservation, is at the forefront of this movement. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of sustainable home design and how it can help build a greener future for Ontario.
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Exploring Ontario's Architectural Gems: Iconic Structures and Landmarks
June 22, 2023
Ontario, Canada's most populous province, boasts a rich architectural heritage that showcases a blend of historical, cultural, and contemporary influences. This blog aims to delve into some of Ontario's most notable architectural landmarks, which have become symbols of the province's identity.
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What’s New in Residential Design for Ontario in 2023?
June 9, 2023
If you’re thinking of renovating or building your dream home in Ontario, you might be wondering what are the latest trends in residential design for 2023. Here are some of the highlights based on the forecasts and insights from real estate experts and interior designers.
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HOME DESIGN: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO DESIGNING YOUR DREAM HOME
August 26, 2022
Every self builder has their individual expectations and ambitions in terms of the final result of their Self Build project. The process of designing a home is very demanding and challenging, as it is a crucial stage that is responsible for making your vision a reality.
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BEFORE YOU BUILD YOUR NEW HOME: 5 PREPARATION STEPS
July 26, 2022
The process of building a new home begins long before the foundation is poured.
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CLIMATE ACTION: HOW TO DESIGN SUSTAINABLE WORKPLACES
April 28, 2021
Hours after being sworn in, President Joe Biden announced the United States would rejoin the Paris Climate Accord. The administration has also set a goal for the country to reach Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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KITCHEN DESIGN STYLES
April 21, 2021
If you're considering a kitchen remodel or planning to install a new kitchen, you'll first want to peruse the wide range of kitchen design styles available.
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WHAT IS A GALLEY KITCHEN?
April 14, 2021
If there is ever a misunderstood—and often wrongly maligned—kitchen layout, it would have to be the galley or corridor kitchen. Even its names do little to instill confidence, with galley evoking images of boats and corridor calling to mind school or office hallways.
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BATHROOM CODES AND DESIGN BEST PRACTICES
April 8, 2021
Building code and good design practices are critical in the bathroom. The bathroom is a dense conglomeration of water supply and drain pipes, electricity, and slippery surfaces—all crammed within a tiny space often no more than 150 square feet in size. Next to the kitchen, it is important to pay attention to spacing and code issues in the bathroom.
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OPEN KITCHEN DESIGN
March 31, 2021
Whether you're looking to create extra space in your home or just want a floor plan for your kitchen and dining area that welcomes guests and family members alike, you may want to explore options for an open kitchen design.
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5 WAYS TO ACHIEVE A HEALTHIER WORK SPACE NOW AND AFTER COVID-19
March 24, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic winds down and communities emerge from quarantine and work-from-home, it’s very likely that residual fear about workplace health and safety will linger. In the post COVID-19 workplace, we’ll all be more acutely aware of the hazards associated with surfaces we touch and the people we interact with after this prolonged period of social distancing. This awareness will take a toll on our physical and, most notably, mental health.
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FIVE TIPS TO HELP DESIGN YOUR NEW HOME
March 18, 2021
Renovating or building your new home is an exciting endeavor and can also be an overwhelming one. There are countless decisions to make along with planning, designing, signing of contracts, transactions, and so on that can leave the calmest individual into a tailspin. Fret not! You will first have to create a detailed vision of every feature you want to include in your new home and make sure your requirements fit within your budget.
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15 MODERN WHITE KITCHENS
March 17, 2021
If you spend a lot of time in your cooking space with family or friends then you know it is not only a place to whip up meals—it's also a spot where you create memories. And that makes your kitchen the heart and soul of your home. So when it comes to remodeling, you want to get it right.
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NARROW BATHROOM LAYOUTS
March 10, 2021
If you're configuring a bathroom in a small space, you'll want to peruse a range of narrow bathroom layouts for ideas on how to maximize the efficiency and comfort of your bathroom.
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SMALL BATHROOM LAYOUTS
February 10, 2021
Redesigning or installing a bathroom in a small space can be a challenge, but luckily, a wide variety of small bathroom layouts can be found to help guide your design.
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