Heritage Park: On the Edge of Cottage Country
We at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com love when new home builders can recognize a great plot of land in an area that is known for its natural surroundings, and then design a community that complements it. We are seeing this with Lancaster Homes? commun
Spring Valley Village: Coming to Brampton!
For the past few months, we at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com have noticed that builders are getting better and better at incorporating the natural surroundings into their low-rise communities - and Royal Pine Homes is no exception.
Four-Storey Proposal Fought by Oakville Locals
Last week, an article by David Lea was posted on insidehalton.com, titled “Residents say apartment plan too big and out of place.” We’re always excited to check out new housing proposals, especially when they’ve created a stir within a community. But,
Daniels Waterfront: Bringing it All Together
The Newinhomes.com team took a break from our desks at our 1 Yonge office to walk over to the grand unveiling of The Daniels Corporation’s master-plan at Richardson and Queens Quay East - better known as the Guvernment site. Mayor John Tory, urban design
The Summer Sizzler BBQ Event at Jefferson Forest
On Saturday July 13, 2013, the Newinhomes.com headed out to Richmond Hill to attend the Summer Sizzler BBQ Event at Jefferson Forest, which was hosted by Arista Homes, Fieldgate Homes, Forest Hill Homes, and Madison Homes.The Summer Sizzler BBQ EventThe
4 reasons why downsizers are choosing to live at Inverlyn Lake Estates
Newinhomes.com was recently notified that only 9 units remain at Reid’s Heritage Homes’ Inverlyn Lake Estates, a waterfront community in Kincardine geared towards mobility-friendly living. The detached bungalows of Inverlyn Lake Estates are located on
Definitions of 5 Popular Ceiling Types
Most first-time homebuyers using Newinhomes.com might not be brushed up on the ceiling lingo. With so many options available, it’s even difficult for us to keep up! In order to simplify it for you, here’s a list of popular ceiling types used frequently
Tagging: Vandalism or Expression?
“Tagging” - what does this term mean? Some people believe it is pure vandalism, some believe it is art.According to TheFreeDictionary.com, tagging is “A graffito featuring a word or words, especially the author's name, rather than a picture.”
Growing Down
The Torontoist.com column Public Works, which looks at “public space, urban design, and city-building innovations from around the world and considers what Toronto might learn from them” this week thinks we can learn by looking down.There apparently exist
‘Missing middle’ typologies are key to affordable housing
Newinhomes.com recently had the opportunity to interview Frances Martin-DiGiuseppe, Architect, OAA, AAA, MRAIC, Principal, Q4 Architects. Her firm focuses on all types of projects including residential, retail, commercial, rental, and more.