The 2013 Pug Awards: Nominees Announced!
The Pug Awards have quickly become one of Toronto’s most recognized awards because it’s all about you, what the public thinks of new buildings in the city.Things got rolling in 2004 as The Fugly Awards, as a way to highlight some of the ugliest buildings
Building Your Dream Home - STEP 2
By Daniella Battaglini, B.A.For STEP 1, click here.By now, you should have a good understanding of what you want. If you are really eager, you will have your building lot as well.When you are searching for a lot, you may notice that a lot of builders
My day at re:Public - NXT City’s Public Space Symposium
What does the future of public space in Toronto look like? Last week, up-and-coming and established urban planners pondered that question as they came together in the heart of Leslieville at District 28 for re:Public, NXT City’s first Public Space
Industry Profile: Andy Brethour of PMA Brethour - PART 2
This week, in Part 2 of our conversation with Andy Brethour of PMA Brethour, we take a look at Andy’s views on planning and how we, as a city, compare to other cities around the world.NewInHomes (NIH): What has changed as far as residential development
Resort Style Living at West Shore Beach Club
Whether you’re in the market for a primary home, retirement getaway, or a vacation house, Summerhill Homes has just what you need at West Shore Beach Club.West Shore Beach Club is a gated, maintenance-free community of just 76 homes on the shore of Lake
Portable or window air conditioner, which refreshes your condo best?
Incredibly effective for cooling and dehumidifying your living space in the summer, air conditioners are available in a multitude of models. Most modern condo units in Toronto come with air conditioning, but what do you do if it breaks and you need a
Daniels Waterfront wows crowd with amazing amenities and vision
We recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek of what The Daniels Corporation has planned for their brand new Toronto master-plan, Daniels Waterfront - City of the Arts. Daniels held a pre-preview event to share some new info about the project, and
How to Preserve the Urban Forest in Toronto
Condos and skyscrapers may be sprouting from the ground faster than we can keep up, but in the midst of all this development, what is Toronto doing to protect the city’s trees? Toronto’s ravines, boulevards, and parks are home to more than four million
7 minimalist home décor pieces you can buy locally
When given an open space, like in a new home, many of us find that our first instinct is to fill it up. But what if there was another way? When furnishing your home, the minimalist approach allows you to optimize your space and minimize clutter without
Five Minutes with Michael Broccolini
It’s always fun to meet new developers in Toronto, to learn about what they are bringing to the city and how they got to where they are today. This week, the Toronto Star’s NewInHomes.com team had the chance to meet with Michael Broccolini, a Real Estate
