If we had to pick the most polarizing architectural style for homes it would have to be Victorians. Victorians homes are extremely distinguishable, but its old-world feel is either loved or hated. When people hear “Victorian” they typically picture a dollhouse with detailed trim and bright colors, and this image isn’t wrong although not...Read More
Trends are always tricky when it comes to custom homes. While you want your home to look updated and fresh, trends can fade just as quickly as they come. Home builders always recommend homeowners stick to classic, timeless choices for larger items that can’t be changed easily. Design elements like hardwood floors and stainless...Read More
Every year custom home builders and designers eagerly wait to see what the big paint brands will declare their color of the year. Sometimes it reflects current trends, other times it points towards rising ones, and occasionally the picks seem completely random. Each of the top paint brands has announced their picks for the color of...Read More
Being a custom home builder is one of the greatest jobs. We get to create a place where people will create memories for years. We lay the floors where their kids take their first steps and put in the kitchen that will cook Thanksgiving dinners. As custom home builders, it’s our job to construct...Read More
[vc_row type=”in_container” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] We always preach that people should thoroughly interview and vet their home builders, contractors, architects, designers, and anyone they’re trusting with their home and money. But sometimes even the most detailed vetting process lets through some poor ones. It’s always best that you spot...Read More
Ever watch one of those house hunting shows where a person finds their dream home but, oh my god it’s in a hideous color? Suddenly the home is completely off the table as if something like other paint colors doesn’t exist. While this can be frustrating or humorous it also shows the power of...Read More
In the world of Toronto real estate, things can get messy and stressful. It’s one of the hottest markets in the world. Prices continue to rise, even as the government scrambles to try to slow it down. For buyers and sellers, it is a competitive battlefield with couples fighting to get the best deal or...Read More
There are tons of horror stories out there that people have from working with contractors and home builders. Sometimes it’s because of poor research, misaligned expectations, or someone just lying, most of the time though it comes down to communication. With communication comes its own set of problems. Building a custom home is a stressful...Read More