Is Technology a Selling Point for Buyers?
Via Chaz.Yorkville brochureRecently, the National Post published an interesting article about residential developers who are “wiring up buildings to stay competitive and click with buyers.” Basically, Canadians (and Torontonians specifically) love their
Holiday Season Activities in Toronto
By Penny MunozThe holiday season is finally upon us! And now that you’ve gotten those pesky exams out of the way, or work has come to a halt, you’ve baked enough cookies to last a lifetime, and maybe you’ve even gone to the gym a couple times (or at
Last Minute Holiday Decor Ideas!
By Penny MunozIf you’re anything like me, you’ve recently found yourself staring, mouth agape at your calendar, wondering where December went. With the holidays just around the corner, you’re probably wondering where to start. I can’t help you with gift
Our Top 5 Favourite Building Concepts of 2013
For this installment of the “Best of 2013,” we are taking a look back at some of our favourite building concepts that we came across over the last year. As you browse through our top 5 concepts, you’ll find that some of them are realistic and some are
MARK CULLEN: Let it Snow
By Mark CullenLooking for the best insulator in the business for plants – one that is free? I have it for you – Snow. It acts as an insulator and protects your garden from the cold and frost. It is important to remember that a heavy snowfall can also
The Wood Wharf Master-Plan in London
By Penny MunozSwiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron is planning to change the skyline of one of London’s major business districts with their 56-storey “Wood Wharf” cylindrical skyscraper. Canary Wharf, located in Tower Hamlets is known for its
Wayne Gretzky Selling Thousand Oaks Home
By Penny MunozLooks like “The Great One” (aka Wayne Gretzky) is expecting an impressive pay day. Having reached a tentative deal on the millions owed to him as the former head coach and director of hockey operations for the Phoenix Coyotes is not the
MARK CULLEN: Spring-Flowering Bulbs in Containers
By Mark CullenIt never fails. Every year at this time I receive an email from a gardener who has forgotten to plant their tulip bulbs. My advice to them: Why not create a containerized display to impress the neighbours next spring?This recipe also works
3D Printing and Construction
By Penny MunozAccording to architect Adrian Priestman, he is the first one to implement 3D printed construction elements into an actual building. The rooftop canopy of the Bevis Marks development in London is fabricated from pieces that were individually
Pinnacle International Presents “The Spin”
Pinnacle International is taking the home buying game to a whole new level with their new iPad App.The free app showcases complete floorplans, 360 degree panoramic spins of actual views from select floors, neighbourhood maps, renderings, neighbourhood
