Interior Design: Roof Windows Edition

Roof windows allow more natural lighting to flow into a house, aiding in the enhancement of drab rooms. 

Although the viability of them may be weather dependent, we would still vouch to have ... Read More

Interior Design: Headboard Edition

Re-arranging furniture, re-painting walls and purchasing new home decoration pieces are among some of the solutions to eliminate any sudden urges to completely renovate an entire bedroom. 

Interior Design: Restaurant & Café Edition

There is a multitude of various factors that help us determine whether or not we enjoyed our first visit to a newly opened restaurant or coffee shop. Restaurant layout, interior decor, equipment ... Read More

Interior Design: Bath Tub Edition

This week's interior design edition features a variety of amazing bath tubs.

Everything from attached to detached, circular to rectangular, and modern to rustic - we saw it all and now we're ... Read More

Interior Design: Spring 2013 Edition

Contrary to what Vancouver weather may lead us to believe, Spring is well on its way.

For many, it's also the perfect time to revamp the look of their homes to align with the season. ... Read More

Interior Design: Home Office Edition

Designing your ideal home office is crucial as it can improve work productivity. For instance, keeping supplies within arms reach, choosing the perfect colour scheme, and installing optimal ... Read More

Dining room themes

Aside from the kitchen, dining room areas and space play a big role in the home purchasing decision. 

The amount of space a dining room harbours will help determine the layout of future ... Read More

2013 Interior Design Trends

A new year means new interior design themes & home decoration pieces.

Interior design publications are forecasting a number of dominate trends for 2013.

2013 seems to be all about mix and ... Read More

Architecture feature: Yellow Brick House – Vilnius, Lithuania

Designed by the architectural firm, G. Natkevicius & Partners, the “Yellow Brick House” is anything but your ordinary yellow brick house.

This immaculately re-designed home is located in the ... Read More

Interior Design Theme: White Out

Having simple, clean, white walls, cabinetry and furniture in your home creates a modern and minimalistic look.

Some could argue that it makes the home appear too cold while others admire its ... Read More

Bookshelf inspiration

To the avid readers, or "book worms" out there, we curated a collection of amazing and unconventional bookshelves that serve as perfect inspiration for your very own home!

Which one is your ... Read More

Multi-million dollar renovations for Harbour Centre

The Harbour Centre complex will be undergoing renovations valued in the multi-million dollar range beginning early 2013.

The complex is currently home to Simon Fraser University’s Downtown ... Read More

Energy producing buildings

If we told you that the home pictured above produced more energy than it consumed and was listed under $400,000 USD, would you believe us?

While it seems too good to be true, this in fact, is ... Read More

World’s most expensive penthouse $305 million

Located in Monaco, the world's most expensive penthouse is valued at $305 million. The penthouse is two stories high and includes a ceiling high library, infinity pool, and cinema rooms.

Take a ... Read More

DIY Lighting Projects

Fall has inevitably crept upon us and for residents of Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, this means one thing for sure: more rain. 

For those who prefer to spend their time indoors and far away ... Read More

Amazing Home Wine Cellars

To our readers who are self-proclaimed wine enthusiasts, here's a little home design inspiration for your viewing pleasure! If you don't have a preference for a particular wine cellar design, try ... Read More

Luxury Living: Santambrogiomilano Glass Houses

Designed and engineered by the Santambrogiomilano Group, the two glass houses shown below are part of the group’s showcase for their new design project called Simplicity.

Carlo Santambrogio, an ... Read More

Modern wooden architecture

Wooden architecture or conspicuously designed homes looking to promote eco-friendliness seldom exists in Canada but are fairly popular in other parts of the world. Wooden architecture is perfect ... Read More

Which home design scheme?

Which interior design scheme would you prefer for your house? 

A) The "Sterling," which consists of matte metallic, ceramic tile, polished granite countertops, and white oak flooring, or 

B) ... Read More

Luxury Living: Marble Mountain Residences

This week’s luxury living feature goes to Marble Mountain Residences.

Marble Mountain Residences is a contemporary luxury real estate development in Da Nang, Vietnam. This property is commonly ... Read More

Top 10 DIY Home Projects

Do it yourself (DIY) home projects are beneficial for the wallet and add unique and personalized touches to any home. If you are thinking about renovating and/or giving your current home a ... Read More

World’s most unique swimming pools

If you follow us on Twitter or Facebook, you’ll notice that every now and then we post photos of some of the most luxurious homes, so thoughtfully crafted and seamlessly decorated. So, just when ... Read More

Micro-lofts vs. Commuting

Many of us are looking towards modest living in order to live affordably in Canada’s most expensive city. Vancouver’s streets were once paraded with monster-sized SUVs and Hummers, only to be ... Read More

Home Maintenance Tips for Spring

Home Maintenance Tips for Spring

Protect Your Home — And Your Investment!

In spring it is a good idea to examine the foundation walls for cracks, leaks or signs of moisture, and repair them if ... Read More

Tangerine is the bright and cheerful color of the year!

Life is about to look a lot more radiant as The Color Insititue has declared "Tangerine Tango," a vibrant red-orange as the official color of 2012.  The color experts have been amping up their ... Read More

Spectacular Staircases and Designs

Who knew, the ultimate blank canvas has been under our noses all this time? Often taken for granted is: the staircase. Staircases are one of the most essential elements to any building, linking ... Read More