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Welcome to our residential construction and interior design blog offering tips, ideas, images and references for the construction, renovation and interior design of your home! New products and trends in residential construction, photos and advice on interior design and decoration are presented here by our housing professionals to assist you in your residential project, whatever it may be! Good reading!

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11 April 2014

Affordable 5 bedroom cottage

Perfect for a large or blended family, Galerno 2 offers the inviting, country look with wrap around veranda in a small and affordable 5 bedroom…

3 April 2014

Stately 3 bedroom Craftsman

If the rugged beauty of this style is what you are after, discover Drummond House Plans' model 3507-V3, the stately 3 bedroom Craftsman with…

28 March 2014

2 storey with Contemporary inspiration

As practical as it is elegant Drew, a 2 storey with contemporary inspiration, is full of delightful features that are sure to please!

21 March 2014

Inviting 2 storey traditional

With its ‘Craftsman’ inspired style and the use of stone, imitation cedar and angled columns to enhance the simple lines, Marlowe 2 is an inviting 2…

23 July 2011

Plan of the Week – “Soak in the Summer!”

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21 July 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: The Passivhaus Standard

In our energy efficiency series of articles featured each Thursday, we provide strategies or information on how to make your new home energy efficient and comfortable. A Passivhaus (or Passive…

19 July 2011

Complete Your Landscape With a Backyard Cottage

Charming Outbuildings Provide Storage, Workspace or a Quick Getaway Frenchflair traditional landscape

18 July 2011

Would You Like a Green Mortgage With That?

17 July 2011

Decor: How to Add Depth to Your Interiors with Accent Colour

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16 July 2011

Plan of the Week – “Beauty All Around”

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 2645

15 July 2011

DIY Project – How to Install a Porch Swing

Nothing says summertime quite like a tall pitcher of iced tea or lemonade while swaying on a porch swing. This DIY article from our friends at BuildDirect shows how to add this attractive addition to…

13 July 2011

Energy Efficiency Series: Great News! Renewed ecoENERGY Retrofit-Homes Program Announced Today!

The Canadian Newswires are abuzz today with the announcement of the renewal of the ecoENERGY Retrofit-Homes program. The CHBA press-released the following: The Canadian Home Builders' Association…

13 July 2011

Keeping Water Out of Buildings

When looking at a home as a system, protection from the elements is a goal. Water and moisture can cause a great deal of damage to a structure and knowing all of the plains of potential pathways help…

12 July 2011