17 March 2012
House Plan of the Week: “Chalet-Style House for “Boomers”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3900A Designed at the turn of the millennium in answer to the requests for a full-featured getaway property, this four-season recreation style house includes many…
10 March 2012
House Plan of the Week: “Affordable Contemporary Bungalow”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3323-V2 Increasingly popular contemporary designs are too often associated with high cost. Whether you are a first time homeowner or an empty nester, this plan…
7 March 2012
As We Prepare to “Spring Forward”, Reflect on the Benefits of Daylight
With Daylight Savings time approaching on March 11, it is a good time to reflect on light in the home. Realtors will attest to the value of a bright and welcoming home. Do you have any idea why the…
LightingSeasonal ideasEnvironmental issuesDrummond House PlansHealth & security
3 March 2012
House Plan of the Week: “Cottage Charm is in the Details”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 2290 Elegant details like cascading gables, lattice trim and a wraparound porch enhance the charm of this two-bedroom cottage. An enclosed foyer contains clutter…
1 March 2012
What is the Future of Kitchen Technology?
The role of the kitchen in our homes has changed dramatically over the years. What used to be a space simply used for food preparation has now become the hub of the home. Today, cooking is…
Room by roomDrummond House PlansTechnology & home innovation
25 February 2012
House Plan of the Week: New and Improved Favourite Chalet
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 2957-V2 Following recurring requests for the addition of a garage to popular model 2957 and an adjustment to the kitchen to best relate to the new garage, we are…
Drummond House PlansHouse of the WeekLakefront cottage & chalet
24 February 2012
2012 Trends: What’s New in Bathroom Cabinetry
contemporary bathroom design by vancouver interior designer Tracey Lamoureux Cabinetry can make a major statement in a bathroom — especially a large master bath. Many of the newest, strongest…
23 February 2012
Outstanding News for First Time Home Buyers in BC
If you have been sitting on the fence, wondering about whether or not to purchase your first home, 2012 is shaping up to be a great year! In the 2012 BC Budget released on February 21, 2012, The…
18 February 2012
House Plan of the Week: “Your Own Personal Spa Retreat!”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 2625 http://www.drummondhouseplans.com/house-plan-detail/info/1001458.html The casual façade of this comfortable country home only subtly hints at the joys…
Outdoor LivingRoom by roomHouse of the WeekDrummond House PlansLakefront cottage & chalet
17 February 2012
Reasons to Design With Houseplants
Live plants are important home accessories and — sometimes they can even become key design elements on their own. Next time you see an unused corner or empty shelf in your home, consider bringing in…
12 February 2012
Is Your Relationship Getting Lost in Your King-Sized Bed?
With Valentine's Day mere days away, thoughts of romance are in the air. As home designers, we frequently have requests for the master bedroom to be able to accommodate a king-sized bed. When…
11 February 2012
Plan of the Week: “Not Too Narrow!”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3456-V1 A mere 36-foot wide footprint makes this modern contemporary an excellent choice for a narrow lot. Modern lines, windows and exterior materials are sure to…
4 February 2012
House Plan of the Week – “Bungalow With Eco-Appeal”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3126 Economical and ecological - following the trend of efficient, affordable homes Drummond is pleased to offer this attractive model. A deep gable façade gives…
3 February 2012
The Perfect Home for the Single Woman
Recent statistics show that you don’t have to be a “Mrs.” in order to buy your dream house. In fact, single women dominate the homeowner’s market as of late—in 2010 alone, single women accounted for…
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28 January 2012
House Plan of the Week – “Majestic Cottage With Depth”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # W3827 You are searching for a large cottage which can be built on a relatively narrow lot? This model easily fits the bill with its 45 foot width. Let’s examine it…
21 January 2012
House Plan of the Week – “Picture Perfect Country Manor”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3849 Adorned with covered porches front and back, Palladian windows, and sweeping roofline, this 3321 sq. ft. design is picture perfect. An architectural style…
14 January 2012
Plan of the Week: “Sleek, Contemporary Single-Storey”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3282 A proud new addition to the Drummond collection of contemporary designs, this sleek little single-storey easily fits in most higher density developments but…
10 January 2012
Tech Tuesday Topic: Samsung 55″ OLED TV Unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show
The tech wires are all abuzz from all of the technical writers at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) currently on in Las Vegas. The folks at Digital Trends shared some news that should have some…
Room by roomTechnology & home innovationDrummond House PlansFurniture & accessories
7 January 2012
Plan of the Week: “Lemonade on the Porch, Anyone?”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3700-V1 This classic wraparound porch would be a great place for an old-fashioned porch swing, ice cold lemonade and great conversation. The generous entry…
24 December 2011
Plan of the Week: “Modern Holidays Home!”
www.DrummondHousePlans - Plan # 3473 As the snow is falling softly and houses light up in Christmas colours, we wish you and yours the warmest wishes as you come together for the holidays. Derived…