Perform post-holiday CPR on your savings account
No matter what you celebrated last month, the holidays are notorious for mercilessly squandering savings. After all, it’s hard to stay on budget when you’re faced with parties, potlucks and pricey gift exchanges, all packed into two weeks. Now that the
Vero: Sexy chic takes Vaughan by storm
If a chic new address is what you?re after, look no further than VERO by Fernbrook Homes. The new five-storey boutique-style residence on Islington Avenue in downtown Woodbridge offers everything the sophisticated urbanite is searching for in a condo.
How 3D technology affects the world of home improvement
If you've been contemplating a home improvement project but are concerned that the process will be too challenging or the end result not what you envisioned, you may be pleasantly surprised at how much has changed in the industry.Years ago, before anyone
CONDO PRO: European-inspired Courtyards a Popular Condominium Amenity
By Barbara LawlorI just love what developers are doing with condominiums today. The exteriors are incredibly beautiful, with eclectic architecture that evokes a multitude of emotions and appeals to a diverse market. Gorgeous landscaping goes a long way
TARION: Understanding the Condominium Unit Warranty
By TarionThe warranty for your individual condo unit is separate from that of shared common elements. As the homeowner, it is your responsibility to understand and manage the warranty that comes with your individual condo unit. Here’s what you need to
How to deal with your home buyer’s remorse
So you just bought a new home - congratulations! What? You don’t feel as excited as you were the second you signed the Agreement? Don’t worry, this feeling is common. It’s like when you buy a sweater then instantly regret it when you try it on at home in
7 Easy Tips to Save Energy and Water in Your Home
Over the last few weeks, we have spent a significant amount of time discussing the future of sustainability when it comes to building new housing and entire communities and cities. It’s interesting to look down the road and see what the architects and
The Icon: New Images Released!
Last summer, we introduced you to The Icon, a new high-rise slated for University Ave. We knew The Icon’s specs, but we were still waiting to see the cool design by Core Architects. Well, thanks to our friends over at SkyscraperCity, we now know what the
The 2013 Pug Awards: Nominees Announced!
The Pug Awards have quickly become one of Toronto’s most recognized awards because it’s all about you, what the public thinks of new buildings in the city.Things got rolling in 2004 as The Fugly Awards, as a way to highlight some of the ugliest buildings
VIDEO: Nail Pops and Your New Home Warranty
If you’ve ever purchased a new home you may already be familiar with these pesky little guys! If you’ve never seen one before this is what it’s all about:About a year after purchasing your new home, it’s possible that the heads of some nails may start to
