If you live in an older home, you’ve likely asked yourself whether it makes more sense to do a gut remodel or demolish the home entirely, creating a blank slate on which to rebuild. The answer to this question is multifaceted. Not only should you...
Biophilic design is working its way into architecture and design in homes all over the city of Toronto. Particularly throughout the Old Toronto/downtown area, homeowners are finding ways to bring nature and beauty to their home interiors. This new...
One of the distinguishing characteristics that makes Toronto such a charming and magnificent city to live in is its many old and magnificent trees. Trees are beloved in Toronto. Urban forests provide ample shade and even increase property values,...
Moisture in a basement is a common concern in older homes. When people think about basement water damage, they usually assume the cause is leaky plumbing. Yet thousands of older homes in Toronto have perfectly intact pipes but still suffer from...
Answering the question “How long does a home renovation take to complete?” is a little bit like answering the question “How long does a math problem take to solve?” It depends on who’s solving the problem, and whether the problem is basic arithmetic...
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Do you want to get away from it all? Toronto may be one of the best cities in the world to live in, but that means you can't get tired of big city life, from time to time. Fortunately, there are many great vacation spots just hours away from Toronto.
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The Ontario Building Code (OBC) is a set of defined standards that dictates how buildings in Ontario are constructed. The Code has been developed and refined over decades with revisions being issued every 5 years to coincide with changes to the...
The hallmark of a modern home is that it represents elevated simplicity. This means blending luxurious practicality within clean architectural lines. Although this is a great starting point, it’s helpful to have a few...
Lytton Park is an exceptional location to call home. It has several different benefits ranging from a highly rated school district, access to a wide variety of quality shopping locations, and much more! Discover just some of the many benefits that...
Are you ready to have fun in Old Toronto? The best breweries in Old Toronto welcome you! Whether you're looking for the best craft beer in Toronto or you simply want to have a good night out with friends, the breweries are calling to you. See below,...