This cozy new dorm solved one B.C. college’s student-housing woes
In remote B.C., Coast Mountain College’s nature-inspired dorm isn’t just a place for pre-class power naps. It’s a home away from home.
Real Estate
How this run-down Halifax home became a real-life Barbie Dreamhouse
Seasoned home renovator Rebekah Higgs created her own all-pink palace, which she shares with her daughter and dog
The Move: How two Toronto entrepreneurs revamped a retro Nova Scotia general store
Audra Williams and Haritha Gnanaratna wrote an unhinged letter, chased government funding and pulled up what they call "a lasagna" of carpet to realize their dream: Rosefinch Mercantile and Tea Room in Port Medway, Nova Scotia
This revamped ’30s-era Montreal duplex has its own Escher-inspired staircase
The Brunique family wanted a modern family home. They got it—plus a custom staircase inspired by Dutch artist M.C. Escher’s mind-bending design
This legendary Vancouver home has starred in movies and music videos. It’s now selling for $10.8 million.
The home is surrounded by woodland, reflecting ponds and a creek. Deer, herons and bears often visit the property.
This couple custom-built their Calgary home for aging in place
And their son lives in a granny suite behind the main house
A Winnipeg couple converted this historic church into apartments
The St. Philips church could have been demolished. Instead, it remains a community hub.
This net-zero Hamilton home is built with straw walls
David and Nadine Koff’s energy-efficient home backs onto a lush, forested reserve
A Toronto couple traded their city lives for a modernist, art-filled fort in Prince Edward County
They wanted a one-level home where they could age in place
A Montreal architect built his weekend home around an apple tree
Maxime Frappier designed this modernist house around a single apple tree