Holiday Decor for the Design-Minded
The holidays are here, and with them come tons of sparkle, shine and decor – some good, some not so much. Maybe you’re a holiday maximalist, with multi-coloured glass ornaments, fuzzy Santas, tinsel, the works – and that’s great! But if you’re looking for a more minimal, design-minded take on traditional holiday decor, we’ve rounded up some options you can pick up in the GTA. Click each image to shop from the source. Happy holidays! Continue reading
Living Well @ Y&E: Fresh
Fresh has been a popular spot for vegetarians and vegans in the city and we’re lucky to have a location nearby at Yonge and Eglinton! And you don’t have to be a vegetarian to appreciate the delicious flavours and healthy dishes that they have to offer. They make living well taste really, really good. You may have seen some snaps of their food on Instagram before because, let’s face it, their fresh bowls are also really pretty.
Five Urban Yard Ideas We Love
Have you heard about our newest project, Estates on Bayview? There is so much to be excited about in this luxury townhome community – we love the family-friendly area, the proximity to transit and highways, the amazing schools and shopping, and that’s just the start. While we’re not releasing all the details just yet, there is one thing we can tell you – these homes will feature gorgeous, lush, oversize lawns. It’s rare to find a piece of land to call your own in an urban centre, which is why we’re so excited to be able to offer them in Estates on Bayview. Continue reading
8 Home Decor Instagrams You Should Follow Immediately
When it comes to beautiful and inspiring images, Instagram is the place to go. We could spend hours scrolling through all of the photos and picking out all of the design ideas that we want to steal from people. If you want to fill up your Instagram feed with some of the best of the best when it comes to home decor, we’ve got you covered. No matter what your personal taste is, we’ve got something that will fit your style.
Our 4 Favourite Green Designs of 2015
2015’s been quite the year for architecture the world over! We’ve seen sexism be broken down, cutting-edge new techniques and designs, and even more integration between the beauty of nature and the incredible structures man can build. Around here, you know we love anything eco-friendly and green, so this trend was of special interest to us. While Canada’s climate makes a lot of these design ideas impossible in Toronto, there are some truly staggering buildings going up around the world bridging the gap between natural and artificial. Continue reading
How To Spend a Winter Day With the Family North of Bloor
Who said that you can’t have some fun in uptown Toronto? There’s plenty to do without having to take the whole family downtown. With our new luxury homes coming at Estates on Bayview coming soon, we’re looking forward to showing off what the Bayview area has to offer. Also, colder weather is coming and let’s face it, sometimes it can be difficult to find things to do with the family once winter hits. We’ve put together an outline of our ideal way to spend a day with the family to help avoid the winter blues – ready? Let’s go… Continue reading
Nuit Blanche 2015: Our Guide To Toronto’s Biggest All-Nighter
Nuit Blanche 2015 is almost here, and we’re so excited! This is the tenth year Toronto will be participating in the festivities, and there’s lots to see! You can check out the whole lineup over on their official site, but we’ve cherrypicked a few of the most promising options for you right here! Continue reading
6 Architecture Instagram Feeds To Follow Right Now
Recently, Instagram has become more than just a social network – it’s become a hub in the creative community, an amazing source for ideas and inspiration, and, for us, a place to appreciate everything that’s breathtaking about the design and creation of beautiful buildings. If you’re sick of double-tapping your friends’ brunches and kids first-day-of-whatever, beautify your feed with these 6 architecture Instagrams that are truly thumb stopping.
Colour Stories: Our Favourite Blue Decor
In this series, we’re taking you through our favourite vibrant, punchy and saturated colours that are a snap to bring into your home. Check out our last Colour Stories on fire-engine red!