Harrison: Greener Pastures (and Homes) in the Fraser Valley
We’ve all heard of Energy Star branded appliances, but The Odessa Group (developer of the Harrison Highlands master-planned Fraser Valley community) is selling Energy Star …
Editorial
Looking at Lantzville
On the Old Island Highway between Nanaimo and Parksville, relatively undiscovered Lantzville (population 4,000) is joining the ranks of most-desirable Vancouver Island small communities, thanks …
Editorial
Packaged Homes: Building Trends
Families hoping to escape the city for a new work-at-home-friendly locale can get settled quickly with packaged homes, which utilize prefabricated construction. Builders like Discovery …
Editorial
A Covid-fuelled Real Estate Boom?
This past spring, realtors from the Fraser Valley to the Okanagan to Vancouver Island were deluged with inquiries from prospective buyers looking for more space …
Editorial
Fall Issue: Hot Off the Press
It seems that for many, some enforced time off earlier this year has given us the time to reflect on our lives, to embrace our …
Fall 2020
Publisher’s Letter
It seems that for many, some enforced time off earlier this year has given us the time to reflect on our lives, to embrace our …
Fall 2020
The Value of Rustic Luxury
If your dream has been to find a rustic log cabin or a mountain timber-frame home, here are some B.C. gems to which you could …
Fall 2020
Re-Learning Mortgage Math
The new equations and factors to consider when right sizing into your smaller-city dream home. By Michelle Hopkins Michael Huber left city life behind for …
Fall 2020
Wine And Dine
Feed and water your B.C. staycation this autumn with sustenance stops at great winery eateries. By Gail Johnson With vineyards dotting the map from the …
Fall 2020
The New Home Office
As long as working from home remains part of the new normal, innovative solutions to creating a home office–inside and outside your home–are here to …
Fall 2020
Minding The Storage
Storing possessions is an essential consideration when right-sizing your life. Entrepreneurs and developers are making it easier with innovative storage solutions that are built right …
Fall 2020
Coolhunting In The Fraser Valley
There’s a new crop in the fertile Fraser Valley region: hip eateries, watering holes and shops. If you haven’t visited the Fraser Valley for a …