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Posted by Cameron McNeill on February 14, 2012 in Architectural Design
Creating Affordable Housing Requires Out of the Box Thinking
Regardless of which survey you read, the issue of affordable housing tops the list for most Metro Vancouverites. And for good reason - with…Continue Reading
Posted by Cameron McNeill on November 08, 2011 in Architectural Design
When Old Becomes Modern Again
Vancouver is an amazing city, one of the most beautiful in the world. Whenever I travel, I find that when I come home, I…Continue Reading
Posted by Cameron McNeill on October 25, 2011 in Architectural Design
The Evolution of Building Amenities
Many new multi-family residential developments in Metro Vancouver include some form of “amenity” space. This shared space, open to all residents, often starts as…Continue Reading
Posted by Irshaad Ahmad on October 11, 2011 in Architectural Design
Vancouver Architecture: An Age Old Debate
Much has been said on the “City of Glass” in Vancouver. As usual, some people love our shiny and reflective city while others moan…Continue Reading
Posted by Krista Shirreff on September 06, 2011 in Architectural Design
Amenities Can Add Cool Convenience to Your Home
Hit the gym in 30 seconds. Get a little space from the in-laws. Host a party that will be the ‘talk of the town’.…Continue Reading
Posted by Cameron McNeill on August 30, 2011 in Architectural Design
Smart with Space
Due to the current cost of housing, developers and home owners are constantly searching out creative and intelligent uses for space. Homes are becoming…Continue Reading
Posted by Michael Connolly on August 16, 2011 in Architectural Design
Vancouver Architecture – Ever Changing Landmark Design
I grew up in the Lower Mainland and have seen the downtown core change dramatically from 3 and 4 level walk ups to the…Continue Reading
Posted by Krista Shirreff on June 28, 2011 in Architectural Design
Cherishing the Past in the Present
I just returned from an Alaskan cruise with my parents, both retired teachers, whose promotion and adoration of ‘continuous education’ extends into all facets…Continue Reading
Posted by Kim Robertson on April 05, 2011 in Architectural Design
This Isn’t Your Father’s Prefab Home
Monad, an intimate, boutique Kits condominium development is redefining exclusive living in Vancouver’s ever popular Kitsilano / Point Grey real estate neighbourhood. In a…Continue Reading
Posted by Dan Thomson on March 16, 2010 in Architectural Design
Why is There a New Craftsman Home Going Up on Every Block.
I read an article once that said “watch the home designs in print and television ads and in 3 to 5 years that will…Continue Reading
