by greencity | Jun 27, 2013 | Cabinetry, Design, Kitchens
The design specs for the re-envisioning of this kitchen read a little like that traditional wedding rhyme… old, new, borrowed, blue… The eclectic mishmash of contemporary, reused, salvaged and natural materials, vibrant colours, and lots of light, mimic...
by greencity | Mar 22, 2013 | All Green Building Posts, Framing, Laneway House, New Home
Well, after mulling the idea for years (yes: YEARS!), we finally picked up the camera to share innovative construction techniques, and other cool stuff related to green building, design + home building. We are juiced with the results so far and really proud of our...
by greencity | Jan 8, 2013 | All Green Building Posts, Design, Framing, Laneway House, New Home
Common question from potential clients: Can you build this in the rainy season? Our reply: Absolutely. After all, this is the Pacific Northwest, and we are Vancouverites. Building in the rain is what we do. All the time. Would we prefer sunshine? Of course. Does the...
by greencity | Dec 21, 2012 | All Green Building Posts, Design, Exteriors, New Home
Like a nicely wrapped present, the new house we are building in the south end of Vancouver got a cozy layer of building paper this week and now… it looks like a house! Bravo to all the people working so hard on this project. It looks fab!
by greencity | Nov 21, 2012 | All Green Building Posts, Design, Framing, Laneway House, New Home
We just broke ground on a new laneway house in Vancouver’s Marpole neighbourhood. This two-level, one bedroom house will have about 500 sq. ft. of living space, a garage, upper deck and a great yard. The design we created is a breakaway from some of the more...
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