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The Sunset Bay Home | Custom Design & Build
Sunset Bay is a spacious two-story custom home with attached garage. Main Floor: 2329sf Second Floor: 734sf A closer look at our Sunset Bay project reveals a home designed to bring everyday living and natural surroundings together. With warm materials, generous...
Weather, Air, and Vapour Barriers – What They Mean and Why They Are Important
Image by New Copper Photography Building a home in Manitoba means dealing with some of the most dramatic temperature swings in the world. From deep cold winters to hot, humid summers, Manitoba’s climate puts pressure on a home’s exterior walls and...
What Our Promise Means to Me
We hear promises and guarantees everywhere. Every product or service claims to be the best, and many assure customers they will deliver. The truth is that a promise is only as strong as the people who stand behind it. When I talk about ours, I want to be clear about...
What’s Inspiring Us in Design Right Now
Every season brings a fresh wave of inspiration, from the tones of the landscape around us to the way people are choosing to live in their homes. Lately, we’ve been especially inspired by design that feels intentional. Spaces that tell a story, that balance beauty...
Understanding Foundations
When building your dream home or cottage, most of the excitement is about what you’ll see; the cabinetry, flooring, and colours that bring it to life. But before any of that comes together, it’s the part you’ll never see, the foundation, that determines how well your...
Work, Life, & What Lasts: Q&A with Martin Electric Owner, Dan Martin
Working with people who bring hard work, integrity, and genuine care for their craft changes everything—and that’s exactly what I’ve experienced with Dan Martin, owner of Martin Electric. With decades of industry knowledge, Dan is a trusted partner, but what stands...
The Willow Green Cottage | Custom Design & Build
The Willow Green is a custom cottage that reinterprets rustic charm through a fresh, contemporary lens. Floor Plan: 1582sf The design language of The Willow Green leans lighter, brighter, and refined. With its vaulted ceilings, wood accents, and warm material palette,...
Cold Weather Home Design and Energy Efficiency in Manitoba
Designing homes for Manitoba’s long, cold winters requires a careful focus on energy efficiency. At the heart of this is insulation, measured by what’s known as R-value. The R-value describes how resistant a material is to heat flow—the higher the number, the more...
The Timber Lane Cottage | Custom Design & Build
A spacious hybrid timber frame cottage designed to bring generations together, with seven bedrooms, layered gathering spaces, and uninterrupted views of the lake. Floor Plan: 2215sf Set on the shoreline, Timber Lane was created with family life in mind. Its 2,215...
Finding the Right Furniture for Your New Home or Cottage
Guided by your trusted advisor through the custom home and cottage building experience. A Relatable Beginning Imagine walking into your new custom‑built living room. You’ve worked with us on every architectural detail—the vaulted ceiling, the family‑friendly...