When building a custom home in Toronto, there are a few key items that will define how your home functions and looks. Cabinets are one of those items. Cabinetry, whether it’s in the bathroom, kitchen, or another room, can set the tone for the home. The style homeowner’s pick is often the jumping off...Read More
People put a lot of items of their wish list for new homes. Maybe they want a large kitchen or extra garage space. The majority of items on people’s list for their dream home are tangible, but not everything is. Charm, it’s a word that means something different to each person, but it’s also...Read More
When building or renovating a room in a custom home, the price is always on the mind. Budgeting can be hard, and it’s easy to see prices skyrocket. The hardest part is that it’s not always easy to tell whether a quoted price is reasonable or not. Here is a room-by-room cost guide so...Read More
How long does it take to build a custom home in Toronto? The average time for a custom home to be completed is 1.5 – 2 years. On average it’s 4-6 months for the pre-construction phase, 6 months to a year for the construction phase, and 1-2 weeks for the post-construction phase. Variables like weather,...Read More
Building a custom home is just the start. After all the construction is done, homeowners are faced with another daunting task- decorating. Interior design can be hard, especially when it comes to picking out the color palette for the whole home. There’s such pressure for people to have the perfect HGTV-Pinterest worthy homes. You...Read More
When it comes to homes, the type of architectural style and designs to choose from is overwhelming. Many styles depend on geographical locations, but also personal taste. Each style has its own quirks and characteristics that set it apart from the others. Modern, or contemporary, homes are the new kids on the block...Read More
We talk a lot about custom home building, but the true first step of that process is having that desire to move. And moving means selling the old house. As stressful as building a custom home can be, selling is equally as stress inducing. While the current market in GTA is still a seller one,...Read More
Building a custom home is a balancing act between desires and reality, between budget and wish lists. It’s a stressful process to get it right. Spending too much or sacrificing too many wants or needs can leave people feeling unhappy with the final product. Very few people have an unlimited budget when it comes...Read More
Buyer’s remorse is a real thing, especially when it comes to large purchases. One of the largest purchases people make in their lifetime is a home. In the highly hot and competitive housing marketing Toronto currently has, many homeowners end up buying homes that leave this with this feeling. Either they went far over...Read More
The kitchen is the heart of the home. So there’s extra pressure when it comes to designing one! No doubt you’ve walked into a house before and noticed that the kitchen looks beautiful and updated, but there’s something off. Maybe it’s a busy backsplash and countertop fighting each other. Maybe it’s a paint color...Read More