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
Is this the Fate of Toronto?
Image via mathewborrett.comRecently, photographer and illustrator Mathew Borrett uploaded some stunning images of Toronto on his Flickr photostream (where he goes by yonderbeam).Borrett is an illustrator and contributor for Spacing Magazine, where he
The Infinite Space You Already Have
Shrink your office (LUX Design)By Bora Mihalyi Design Editor at LUX DesignTen years ago, this article would have been very different. Space saving techniques would include tips such as foldable furniture and converting CDs to mp3 files. It would have
Mandel Waits out the Low-ballers
By Penny MunozFormer Host of “Deal or no Deal”, Howie Mandel finally made a deal of his own, selling his Point Dume Malibu home for $7.75 million.Mandel’s real estate agent, Mike Gardner of Malibu Real Estate, said the Canadian born television
Colombia Skyscraper Crowdfunded!
By Penny MunozOver a decade of massive population growth in Colombia with little-to-no efficient urban planning in place has stimulated a community response that is bringing locals together in building the nation’s tallest skyscraper. As the first
Is Hamilton’s Art Scene Increasing Real Estate Value?
Image courtesy Banko MediaWhen you think about hot art districts in Canada, a lot of long-admired neighbourhoods come to mind. From Vancouver’s Granville Island to Toronto’s Queen West, out to the maritime styles in Fredericton, there’s a unique flavour
JFK’s Custom Home for Sale
By Penny MunozThis year marked half a century of the tragic assassination of one of America’s most loved presidents. Widely covered by the media, John F. Kennedy’s life was memorialized for this special anniversary in Dallas, resonating a nation’s
INFOGRAPHIC: A Graffiti Glossary
Street art. Tags. Bombs. Graffiti: The much vilified, sometimes appreciated, often misunderstood art form. One thing’s for sure, it’s always a controversial and polarizing topic. There are those who get it and those who don’t, those who love it and those
Construction on Super Skinny New York Tower to Begin Next Year
About a month ago, developers JDS Development Group and Property Markets Group received approval from Landmarks Preservation Commission for a slender residential tower in Midtown New York, which will stand 100 feet taller than the Empire State
