Hardwood floors have been a staple in homes for centuries, and it’s easy to see why. With proper care, a well-built hardwood floor can last a lifetime or even generations. However, over time even the best cared for floors will begin to show wear and tear. Scratches will occur, uneven coloring may appear, and the...Read More
Bedrooms are safe spaces for most people. It’s where they can relax and unwind after a hard day. Flooring plays a big role in setting the tone for any bedroom. When designing a custom home you’ll have a lot of options to pick from for your bedroom flooring, so what are the best materials to...Read More
Tile is both a practical and striking design element that can make a statement on floors, backsplashes, and in bathrooms. Many people think picking the tile is the hard part, but our custom home builders find that most clients struggle with grout color the most. Tile grout is an essential part of any tile installation....Read More
Trim is the unspoken hero in home design. It has the power to pull together an entire home design without even being noticed. It can be as bold or as understated as you wish. When it comes to homes, most either have white or wood trim. Both have their pros and cons. Natural...Read More
Picking paint is one of the last steps to designing a room, but many homeowners find it extremely challenging. There are so many paint colors out there; it’s hard to know which one to pick! Paint plays a huge role in a home though. It can bring together a design or revitalize a room. Here...Read More
One of the most exciting parts of building a custom home is handing the keys to the completed house to our clients. We know how thrilling it is to finally have your home after the long building process. But before you move in, there are a few things you should do. Air it Out...Read More
As custom home builders, one of the top requests we get when building Toronto homes is kitchen storage. It’s amazing how many tools, small appliances, and other utensils get stored in the kitchen. In order for a custom home kitchen to look beautiful and function well, everything needs a spot. Appliance garages were very...Read More
When designing a custom home, you’ll come across a lot of old-school design rules. Some of these “rules” are still important, while others just reflect outdated design ideas and can be ignored. One of those rules is that all trim in a home must be the same color. Having one colored trim in a home...Read More