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5 Sustainable Buildings We Love Right Now

The world of sustainable building has come a long way! When it comes to the latest and greatest, there’s always new and interesting architecture popping up around the world. We’ve been ogling the Committee on the Environment’s top sustainable buildings for this year and we’ve picked out our favourites to share the love. Continue reading

Colour Stories: Our Favourite Gold Decor

We’ve already highlighted blue, red, and pastels in our colour stories – this time we’re going for gold! Gold never really goes out of style. It’s something timeless to incorporate into your home and it just exudes luxury. That’s why on this edition of our colour stories, we want to put the spotlight on some stunning decor that’s available in gold that’ll look great in any room of your home. Continue reading

Visiting Toronto’s Past: The History of Casa Loma

Wallace-Emerson/Bathurst-St.Clair. - 1975-1988Toronto’s cityscape is full of history – but most of you likely already knew that! Thanks to the good people at Heritage Toronto, preserving old buildings and landmarks throughout the city has become a priority here, which is awesome. One of the most famous landmarks in Toronto actually isn’t too far from our project, 1 Yorkville. If you feel like going on an adventure this summer and learning more about our city’s history, then we think a trip to Casa Loma is in order. Continue reading

5 Toronto Interior Designers That Inspire Us

IMG_0359 It’s no secret that we love to lurk amazing interior designers on Instagram. It’s the perfect place to get some design inspiration, keep up to date with the latest home decor trends, and even scope out a designer you’d love to work with in your own home. We’re happy to report that there are a number of fantastic interior designers right here in Toronto that we’d be happy to open our doors to, which makes working with a professional that much more appealing! Continue reading

4 Unique Buildings Around the World

When it comes to architecture around the world, there’s a lot of interesting things out there. Some of the best architecture out there challenges conventions, possesses ingenuity and makes a creative use of resources and ideas that you may not have considered before. Most importantly, it showcases a strong use of imagination that leaves people wishing that they’d thought of it first. We’ve rounded up four unique buildings from around the world that help to exemplify that. Take a look for yourself!

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6 of the Greatest Interior Designers to Follow on Instagram

When it comes to seeking interior design inspiration, we can’t all just hire an interior designer to solve all our decor woes. Luckily Instagram is here to inspire us along the way. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite interior designers to peep for some inspiration. You’ll want to double tap all of their gorgeous photos and find yourself scrolling endlessly through their feeds drooling over their decor. But don’t take our word for it, check them out for yourself! Continue reading

3 Buildings That We’re Excited For Around the World

One of our favourite things is taking a peek at renderings at different buildings going up around the world. The more things progress, the more daring the architecture becomes. There’s a constant race to be the tallest and to push the boundaries of design and convention. We’ve rounded up some of our favourites that we’re hoping will be brought to life soon! Continue reading