Are Bees the Construction Workers of the Future?
Feature image by John BeckerWhether you’re for or against bioengineering, this is certainly an idea that has the capacity of revolutionizing the way buildings are built and repaired. Former editor-in-chief of Gizmodo (the tech website), Geoff Manaugh and
Will Humans Ever Live on Mars?
That's not a construction site, that's Mars!When Baby Boomers were kids, they dreamt of living on the moon. Millenials, they dreamt of living on Mars. As technology progresses, living on other planets is seeming more and more possible every day. But will
The Worst Home Decor Ideas on Pinterest
We’ve all seen them. Ideas that could (arguably) have been (somewhat) decent but (clearly) something went terribly wrong. Having employed so many fabulous ideas from Pinterest in the past, with particular emphasis on seasonal decor, we think it gives us
The Interactive Abode: Reinventing the Sales Centre Experience
These days, one-touch applications make it easy for us to customize even the most insignificant details of our lives, everything from eyeshadows, wardrobes, car colours and so forth. When it comes to making the most important (and expensive) purchase of
Will the World’s Tallest Residential Tower be Built in New York?
The fight to build the highest residential building continues; only months after One World Trade Centre was completed in New York City, plans for an even taller skyscraper have been released!The Nordstrom Tower, set to be about 1,775 feet tall, is only
Building Housing in World Cup Stadiums
Now that the 2014 Brazil World Cup games are over, ambitious architects “1week1project” have proposed an idea to transform 12 venues into fabulous new housing hotspots!1week1project is the product of two innovative architects, Axel de Stampa and Sylvain
Will We Ever See Lego-Like Homes in the GTA?
An innovative approach to construction called “Smart Bricks” (S-Bricks) is patent pending, after being in the development stages for three years. This new Lego-esque construction process by Kite Bricks, is said to have the ability to reduce regular
MARK CULLEN: Caring for Roses
By Mark CullenIt is early summer and your roses have almost finished their first flush of great looking blossoms. Now is the most important time to feed them!Roses require nutrients to produce blooms. If you used Smartcote "Feed and Forget" Rose Food
Register for the eVolo 2015 Skyscraper Competition!
The time has come, eVolo is now accepting registrations for the 2014 Skyscraper Competition!Established in 2006, the eVolo Skyscraper Competition has become one of the world’s most prestigious high-rise design competitions. One of the reasons the
Developers Take Note: Millennials Want to Work From Home
A new study from Canada’s Telecommunications Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2014, reveals that over 70 percent of full-time workers between the ages of 18-29 would prefer to work from home.What does that have to do with condo development?Good
