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Swing doors remain the most traditional and widely used door option in residential design. Their versatility, reliability, and code compliance make them a foundational element in home construction.

Turning a classic bungalow on Braemar Road into a modern, fully legal duplex proved that great investments often begin with a simple idea.

Barn doors have become a standout design feature in many homes, offering a blend of practicality and visual impact. While inspired by rustic design, they are equally at home in modern and transitional interiors.

Pocket doors are a popular choice in modern homes where space efficiency is a priority. By sliding neatly into the wall, they offer a streamlined look while solving common layout challenges in smaller or awkward rooms.

Building a custom home is about more than bricks and mortar, it’s about creating a space that fits your life. From the way you move through your rooms to the style and finishes that reflect your personality, a custom home offers freedom, flexibility, and foresight that pre-built homes simply can’t match.

When working with a BCIN-licensed designer on an architectural project, whether it’s a renovation, addition, or new build, clear communication is essential.

Renovating your home is an exciting process, full of ideas, and transformation. But alongside creativity comes the need for structure and planning.

Using iGUIDE in our architectural workflow translates into better outcomes for clients, fewer on-site hiccups, and a more efficient team. While we continue to “hand measure” a site, we will also integrate  iGUIDE during the measure appointment.

When it comes to determining how many people can share a bedroom, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) provides clear guidelines through its National Occupancy Standard (NOS).

It’s crucial to understand the plumbing requirements that come with such a renovation. Ensuring your suite meets municipal standards from the outset can save you time, money, and frustration later.