by admin | May 13, 2019 | Home Design
The design-build process is very involved behind the scenes, yet it takes the stress away from the homeowner. When you choose to work with a design-build firm, you are getting a personalized level of service that allows trust to be formed between yourself and your...
by admin | Jul 31, 2015 | Home Design
This summer has brought home a number of home truths when it comes to the environment in British Columbia, chief among them our consumption of water. Western Canada is facing severe drought conditions with some municipalities and districts declaring water restrictions...
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | Home Design
They say that you can’t know where you’re going if you don’t know where you’ve been. This theory is why history is so important and why, as a custom home designer, it is important that I reflect back on the way things were. Our world is evolving at a breakneck...
by admin | Jun 18, 2015 | Home Design
Micro suites are a quickly growing building trend in the Okanagan and throughout BC, but in other major cities they are simply called “apartments”. In densely populated cities like New York, Tokyo and Paris, it isn’t unusual to pack your entire life into a space that...
by admin | Apr 27, 2015 | Home Design
Minimalist home design The term ‘minimalism’ is a trend from the early 19th century and gradually became an important movement in response to the over-decorated design of the previous period. The phrase “Less Is More” came from an 1855 poem called The Faultless...
by admin | Dec 5, 2013 | Home Design
Our home design trend forecast Before you sit down with your luxury home designer to talk about your dream home, it’s a good idea to know a little about current trends in home design. Innovations in energy efficiency and “smart” technology continue...
