Insights on Renovation, Design, and Building in Toronto

Smart home features are available for the entire home. Appliances, lights, entertainment, locks, and nearly every part of your daily routine can include automated smart amenities that streamline your life. 

Sleek lines, airy, bright charm, and curated display are staples in luxury minimalism, where simplicity meets sophistication. Modern minimalist design has enjoyed consistent staying power, especially in high-end custom homes. Minimalist interior...

There's something incredibly satisfying about renovating your home and improving your property's value. Most homeowners perform renovations regularly to keep their homes comfortable and stylish. If it's been a few years since your last renovation,...

Oftentimes, when meeting with a client, an architect will hear design goals that include terms like ‘contemporary’ and ‘modern,’ except clients tend to use them interchangeably. After a series of follow-up questions, the architect might discover...

Home building trends have changed a lot throughout the years, and not all of those trends have withstood the test of time. A dated home facade can reduce your home's value, impact curb appeal and make your home more difficult to sell. Fortunately,...

In any custom home build or a large-scale renovation, there are several important decisions you’ll make related to budget, timeline, location, size, scope, functionality, and design, to name a few. But out of all of the weighty decisions you’ll...

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...

Simplicity is Sovereign

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...