Simple ways to Celebrate Summer

It’s finally summer, Canada Day is just around the corner, yet landing on a Tuesday doesn’t lend itself to a long weekend. But it’s summer and time to celebrate, yet there may be times when you’re looking for a kick start on this summer celebration. Basic things to put yourself in a READ MORE >

 
Geranium Leads the Way in Innovation

Once again, Geranium Homes is taking a leadership role when it comes to building new homes and communities with sustainability in mind. “Keeping pace with innovations in construction products, methods and materials is a constant challenge,” says … READ MORE >

 
For the love of Mason Jars

It’s trendy and fun. Have you noticed the rise in Mason Jar popularity lately? But why buy knock offs when you can create your own neat crafts? After my enthusiastic attempt at canning last summer, I now have a shelf full of the coveted mason jar, just waiting to be “repurposed.” So I thought I’d look at READ MORE >

 
Pin It 2 Win Celebration

It was a festive end to a fun contest, as our finalists gathered for our Pin It 2 Win Celebration and grand prize presentation. Over the course of six months we had the pleasure of going through a parade of photos showing the fun, the moments, the people throughout every stage of their home buying…
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10 Inspiring Ways to Recycle Wood Pallets

Top 10 creative ways to recycle your wood pallets. Last week was Earth Week and it got me thinking about all the wonderful ways we recycle and reuse. Having just finished making a lovely wine rack out of a used wood pallet (photo above), I started digging for more ideas. READ MORE >

 
6 Tips for April Gardening

It’s been a long cold drawn out winter, but there is light at the end of the tunnel – and spring has finally arrived. What took you so long?
Although the ground may still be frozen in parts and the weatherman keeps using that four-letter word, “snow” – there are still things you can do right READ MORE >

 
It’s Awards Season

Each year, the BILD Awards recognize the very best of the GTA’s building and development industry. The winners of these prestigious awards are announced at an exclusive gala held April 25 with nearly a thousand of the GTA’s biggest builders, designers, sales and marketing professionals all
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The elegance of a Porte Cochère

The Glenmore model definitely stands out with its impressive exterior of brick and stone, arched windows, covered porch and magnificent stone Port Cochere. The term “Port Cochere” is derived from the French “port-cochère” meaning “coach door. Once an architectural design feature common to many of READ MORE >

 
What do Rose Colours Mean?

When it comes to Valentine’s Day – nothing is more romantic than the rose. But do you know what message you’re sending? Different colour roses have different meanings.
So before your run out to buy that bouquet, check out this guide to some of the most popular colours and what they’re really saying. READ MORE >