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Northwest architecture is inspired by nature and necessity.
It is not hard to identify the nature inspiration when surrounded by towering trees, rugged landscape and amazing vistas. The Northwest…
Are you considering renovating your home?
Come to the Renos Done Right Seminars and Trade Show on September 26, 2009 in Nanaimo. This one-day, free admission show is hosted by the Canadian Home…
In our industry, we have the chance (!) to see some designs, construction, landscaping or many other mistakes. But this one is the worst I've never seen !!
This picture comes from a web site named…
Leaky condo... two words that strike terror in the hearts of condo owners in BC. Unfortunately, the “leaky” part was not restricted to just condos. The prolonged wet winters on the West Coast take…
In its May/June issue, Home Builder Magazine, the official magazine of the Canadian Home Builders' Association did an interesting report about the evolution of house plans in Canada. Judy Penz…
A few days ago, I got and e-mail from a friend in Alabama, Architect Bob Chatham from Chantham Design Group, who featured in a very interesting TV episode from Dany Lipford.
The video will explain…
You've thought about it for so long and now, you are close to start building your home! What an exciting decision but are you ready? Are you stepping down this path for the first time? Nervous…
Store your bicycles, garden tools, recreational toys & other seasonal necessities like snow blowers and swimming pool gear in the creative NEW shed plans that Drummond House Plans' has planned.…
This morning, I awoke to the wonderful sound of tree frogs croaking in the forest beside our home. At last spring appears to have truly sprung here on Vancouver Island!
As I sat listening to the…
In order to answer the increasing requests from the population, Drummond House Plans has decided to re-design three of its top-selling home designs, to incorporate an elevator.
In fact, it involves…
Fridays are not always the same... This one, is a particular "positive Friday" ! Since I was very busy and out of the office most of the week, I decided to go through my e-mails and found this one…
Dear future homeowners, home builders, home renovation builders,
Come and meet Drummond House Plans' residential design expert Mr. Richard Martin, at these 2009 Home Shows in British Colombia,…
