Contemporary design with an open floor plan: what you need to know
Do you gravitate towards contemporary design? If clean lines, expansive spaces and natural elements suit you then you are sure to appreciate Glen Rouge Homes’ new community, At The Rouge in Scarborough. In addition to designing model homes, my design
8 low budget DIY home decor projects
The rental market is tight and home prices are hitting record highs across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). It seems like everyone is on a budget. While you’ve got your dwindling bank account in mind, it’s difficult to keep out the thoughts of new bedroom
Winners of the 37th annual BILD Awards
The winners of the 37th annual Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) Awards have been announced! The BILD Awards recognizes excellence and innovation in the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) new home building industry, from design and
6 products that will change the future of architecture and design
The global innovation and design event, ARCHITECT@WORK, is making its North American debut in Toronto! The event will attract more than 1,000 architects and interior designers, showcasing the latest in North American and European technology and
Mayor John Tory unveils next steps for Rail Deck Park
Mayor John Tory and the City of Toronto outlined the next steps for Rail Deck Park in a recent release, announcing that they are “advancing the work required for a new planning framework.” That means the City is developing an implementation strategy to
Improve sleep with these bedroom design tips
Like most people, my first thought when I hear the shrill shriek of my alarm clock is ‘why?’ Studies are torn on whether millennials like myself get more or less sleep than our parents, but as for me, I know that sleep is in scarce supply and when I do
Artscape Daniels Launchpad receives $21.4 million in funding!
Last week, The Daniels Corporation, Artscape, and a number of artists, community members, and politicians gathered at the Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts presentation centre to unveil Artscape Daniels Launchpad and announce reaching $21.4 million
4 steps to the best home garden ever
Producing the very best garden calls for a plan. Now is the time of year to take action. These are my top tips for creating your best home garden ever!1) PruneThis is a great time of year to prune most any fruiting trees, especially apples, peaches,
The winners of the 2017 OAA Awards
The winners of the 2017 OAA Awards have been announced! The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) unveiled the winners of the Design Excellence category, as well as the winners for Best Emerging Practice, Concept, Landmark Designation, G. Randy Roberts
Home decor tips for people without outdoor space
Have you been eagerly anticipating the warmth that spring eventually brings, but don’t have private outdoor space to fully enjoy it? We’ve got you covered! Here are five design directions to transform your space and bring the outdoors in! 1) Let the sun