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Aux quatre coins du Canada, les constructeurs de maisons neuves poursuivent sur leur élan, mais la folie des rénovations pourrait s’estomper chez les consommateurs qui retournent au travail après la pandémie de COVID-19. Jetons un coup d’œil aux tendances dans l’industrie du revêtement de sol — du volume de ventes aux styles et couleurs les plus prisés, le changement est à l’horizon.
Photo courtesy of Para Paints With Covid-19 receding in the rearview mirror, the paint and coatings industry is refocusing on the bright future that lies ahead in 2023. As the world reinvents…
New homes continue to be built across Canada, but the whirlwind of DIY renovations could be winding down as people return to work following the Covid-19 pandemic. Here, we take a look…
Le revêtement extérieur fait actuellement un retour à la nature. Les nuances de gris foncé, de vert et de brun ont la cote. À l’opposé, le blanc éclatant revient à la mode,…
Home exteriors are getting back to nature these days, with an emphasis on earth tones like dark grey, green and brown. At the opposite end of the spectrum, crisp white is making…
Home renovations are still going strong for 2022, with people spending more time at home due to the ongoing pandemic. New windows and doors continue to be popular upgrades that add value…
According to the 1861 census, 84 per cent of Canadians lived in a rural area. By 2011, the tables had almost completely turned, with about 81 per cent of Canadians living in…
As any prospective homebuyer knows, curb appeal is critical. A home’s exterior instantly conveys a sense of what to expect inside its walls, whether timeless elegance, welcoming warmth or contemporary minimalism. While…
According to a November 2020 report by Fortune Business Insights, nearly two-thirds of North American households have at least one smart home device or system. By 2023, the burgeoning Canadian smart home…
L’apparence de la façade est cruciale dans la vente d’une maison — tous les acheteurs le diront. Elle donne instantanément un aperçu de ce qui nous attend derrière les murs : élégance…
Life in 2020 is tinged by uncertainty. At a time when the world needs to pull together, often we find ourselves isolated from family, friends, and colleagues with no clear idea of…
Our homes have always been our castles, but in 2020 they’ve become much more than that. Now, home is our fortress. It represents safety and sanctuary from all the uncertainties we’ve encountered…
Consumers are stepping away from cool greys and moving towards natural warmth, according to this season’s flooring trends. While greys have been underfoot for the last few years, suppliers are now reporting…
Extending the comforts of home to the backyard or patio is hardly a new concept, but the trend is evolving from simple outdoor dining areas to more elaborate gazebos, welcoming firepits and…
C’est un achat que la plupart ne feront qu’une fois ou deux dans leur vie, mais la porte de garage figure parmi les composants les plus utilisés de la maison et contribue…
Every day, our senses are bombarded by technology. Modern life is a never-ending cycle of texting, social media posts, endless email and glowing screens. It can all be just a little bit…
