Tag Archives: Design
GVHBA FREE Spring Home Renovation Seminar
According to the GVHBA approximately $4.37 billion is expected to be spent on home renovation and improvement in the Lower Mainland this year – with that kind of money at stake, it is essential that homeowners do their homework before hiring a contractor or starting a renovation. The Greater Vancouver Home Builders’ Association – in … Read More
Accessible Kitchen Design
Continuing on our posts dedicated to our disabled Olympic athletes, today’s post covers kitchen design. Similar to accessible bathroom design, the three main considerations in barrier-free kitchen design are: wheelchair mobility, work space comfort, and accessibility to cabinets and storage spaces. When planning a kitchen for a wheelchair use, make sure you know the measurements … Read More
Bathroom Design for Disabled People
With the Paralympics recently in town, we wanted to dedicate a couple of our posts to all of our disabled athletes who had the vision and perseverance to do what many thought was impossible. If you are physically disabled or have ever had to use crutches to move around, then you know how difficult it … Read More
Efficient Kitchen Design
The kitchen is generally the most used room in any house and traffic flow should be at the top of your priority list in designing a kitchen that is not only efficient but also safe for all users. Poorly designed kitchens restrict traffic flow making it difficult for more than two people to use at … Read More
Homes Designed For an Ever-Changing Lifestyle
Good home design begins with an understanding of how people live in their homes. Regardless of your needs many new home builders are offering plans and designs that meet the needs of today’s consumers, using modern technology to build homes that are attractive, highly functional and feel good to live in. These days, you can … Read More
Italian Doors
External doors are very important as they make up your first impressions of a home before entering it. Italian doors are particularly decorative and exterior doors, specifically, often have the appearance of an armored door, combining style and security. In keeping with the old world look of many Italian towns & cities, there is a … Read More
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