yBILD Bumps, Spikes, and Volleys for Charity Image

yBILD Bumps, Spikes, and Volleys for Charity

Earlier in June, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) hosted a charity softball tournament, raising $30,000 for Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (Habitat GTA). So the Young BILDers stepped up to make their contribution

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5 Canada Day Activities in the GTA for Last-Minute Planners Image

5 Canada Day Activities in the GTA for Last-Minute Planners

Commitment issues? Us too. With so many exciting events to choose from, it’s hard to pick just one. Here’s a list of great things going on Canada Day, July 1st 2014!1) Canada Day celebration at Mel Lastman SquareA family-friendly event, Mel Lastman

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Hundreds of Toronto’s Designers Party at #RAWMATERIAL Image

Hundreds of Toronto’s Designers Party at #RAWMATERIAL

What do you get when you combine 3,000 bricks, 550 wood studs, 60 sheets of plywood, 350 meters of architectural fabric, an eight foot tall glass structure, and hundreds of Toronto’s top designers? You get #RAWMATERIAL.To comment on Toronto’s building

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NO FLAT CITY Photo Exhibition Image

NO FLAT CITY Photo Exhibition

With six photographers, 40 large steel outdoor structures, and 72 stunning photographic images, NO FLAT CITY: Toronto’s Incomparable Terrain is Canada’s largest outdoor exhibition.With generous support from Menkes Developments, Harbourfront Centre and

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Pug Awards X - Lessons from Chicago Image

Pug Awards X - Lessons from Chicago

Earlier this week, Newinhomes.com had the privilege of attending the 10th Annual Pug Awards. This year’s event marked the 10th and last People’s Choice Awards, and the eighth Pug Talk.Before we get into how interesting the Pug Talk between Chief Planner

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Emporis Takes a Look at the European Skyline Image

Emporis Takes a Look at the European Skyline

The tallest buildings in Europe seem to be springing up all over Russia, according to a recent Emporis report that reviewed the European Skyline.By 2018, seven of the continent’s tallest towers will be set in Russia, including the Lakhta Center (image

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Toronto Announced Most Intelligent Community of the Year! Image

Toronto Announced Most Intelligent Community of the Year!

The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) has announced Toronto as the most Intelligent Community of the Year!For the second consecutive year, Toronto was ranked as one of the Top7 Intelligent Communities of the Year, and this time we took the top spot!

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MARK CULLEN: Busy in the Garden Image

MARK CULLEN: Busy in the Garden

This month I have great plans to be busy in the garden.  This list is a quick summary of what To Do in your garden.a.  This is a great time to plant, after all.  And stake.  I recommend that you acquire some stakes and bang them into the ground around

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Toronto Calls on the City’s Young to Improve Public Spaces Image

Toronto Calls on the City’s Young to Improve Public Spaces

If you’ve ever walked through a neighbourhood in Toronto and been inspired with ways in which to embellish the community, this might be the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference.The City of Toronto has launched an “urban ideas competition”

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Five Simple Repurposed Wood Ideas Image

Five Simple Repurposed Wood Ideas

Remember when you first moved out for college and all of your relatives happily gave you their once-loved but now outdated, scraps of their former living room, bedroom sets, patio furniture, appliances and so on? Well, being a first-time homebuyer is

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