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A collection of posts covering everything from our latest projects and updates through to design inspiration,

trends and educational topics to help you in your design and build journey.

31 Jul, 2024
We delve into everything you need to know about adding air conditioning to your Vancouver Condo.
09 May, 2024
We all know the struggle of living in a cluttered home. Our brains tend to hold onto objects, making us feel comfortable, but sometimes it’s essential to declutter. Here are some methods and goals to help you achieve a beautiful, organized space.
Several different countertop materials in a kitchen.
20 Mar, 2024
When choosing a material for your countertop in your kitchen, bathroom or laundry spaces, consider several things before slamming your dollars. Let's dive into the five most popular countertop options and which one we recommend.
A modern lounge with a minimalist-designed TV with Vancouver in the background through the window.
01 Feb, 2024
When designing your TV and sound system in your home, there are several things you can do to ensure that your TV doesn't create an eye sore but, at the same time, gives you the thrill of the latest movie release. Let's dive into some tips and tricks to help you create a home theatre-like experience that is clean and designed for your home.
23 Jan, 2024
The internet has valuable tools to help you renovate or refresh your home. We have found five useful online tools that can inspire you or help you create a design for your home.
12 Dec, 2023
Using an interior designer has many benefits for renovating or building your home or project. Whether you want to create a new look, improve the functionality, or increase the value of your space, an interior designer can help you achieve your goals. In this blog post, we will share our top reasons to use an interior designer for your home.
An image of a penthouse condo in Vancouver with the title of Kitsilano Penthouse
03 Nov, 2023
We transformed a stunning penthouse in downtown Vancouver from top to bottom, creating a modern and luxurious living space, and in this blog post, we'll share some of the design choices and challenges our lead designer faced.
19 Oct, 2023
Its time for an update on all things design trends in Canada. We had a scout around what our fellow designers are working and creating including our own projects to see the latest and greatest in interior design trends.
A photo of landscaper Eoin working on a garden in a condo in Vancouver
07 Sep, 2023
Gardens and landscapes are often considered a secondary thought to any design and build. But we think it's equally important for any home to incorporate a garden and green spaces. Luckily, we have our own landscape designer on our team, introducing Eoin (pronounced like 'Owen'). Eoin is very distinguishable for his very tall height and thick Northern Irish accent. So, let's dig (pun fully intended) into the topic of landscaping and gardening with our very own landscaper artist, Eoin.
Blog post on Deficiencies in building and construction
17 Jul, 2023
When we finish your design and build project, we want everything to look and function perfectly. Although we work hard to exceed your expectations, sometimes we find some small issues. We call these "deficiencies," no matter how hard we try to avoid them, they can occur after every design and build. We aim to ensure everything is right and meets your high standards, so you can relax and enjoy your home without any worries.
19 Jun, 2023
Part two of our top 10 reasons to renovate your home, here are our top five reasons to renovate your home.
26 May, 2023
Why renovate your home? We can think of many good reasons why you should renovate. Here are five reasons why you should renovate your home. Whether it’s a condo, or a house, renovating can improve many aspects of your life.
09 May, 2023
Getting a good night sleep involves ensuring your bedroom is optimized. When it comes to designing and building a bedroom, we can ensure we get all the factors sorted for the best nights sleep.
21 Apr, 2023
Before we create a budget for your design and build, it's essential to know what to expect before we show you your budget. So with that in mind, here are three helpful tips to help you achieve a realistic budget. This will help keep your project realistic and achievable.
14 Mar, 2023
Are you looking for a way to spice up your walls and showcase your personality? If so, you might consider hanging art or photographs on your walls. This is a great way to add colour, texture, and interest to your space and express your style and preferences. However, hanging art and photography on your walls can also be challenging.
24 Feb, 2023
Today, if you want to be your most creative in the kitchen, you need the tools and space to be your most creative. So that's where today we will throw the proverbial baby out with the bath water and introduce the ultimate in kitchen sinks, the Smart Station by Julien Home Refinements.
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