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Understanding the Differences: Building a Cottage vs. Building a Home

One of the common inquiries we receive is whether building a cottage differs from building a regular home. The answer is a definite yes, though perhaps not in the ways you might expect. The primary variance between constructing a cottage and a house lies in the...

Why invest in lakeside paradise? Cottage Country Living

Investing in a lakeside cottage offers more than just a beautiful retreat; it provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in a serene and enriching lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the peaceful sounds of nature, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that inspire...

The Custom Build Process Explained

Starting a custom build, whether it’s a home or cottage, can feel intimidating. There are so many unknowns, and most people have never done it before, leaving uncertainties on what to expect. If this sounds like you, you are not alone. In this article, I’m going to...

15 Must-Have Features for Your Home

Crafting your dream custom home or cottage involves thoughtful consideration of every detail to ensure it aligns perfectly with your lifestyle and preferences. From the layout to the finishing touches, each element contributes to creating a sanctuary that reflects...

Planning Your Whiteshell Cottage: Regulations & Considerations

Building a custom cottage in Whiteshell Provincial Park is a dream for many—a tranquil escape into nature's embrace. However, navigating the regulations and considerations of this environment requires careful planning and expertise. At Pine Creek Homes, we understand...

Our Design Process: Initial Design to Final Contract

Designing your dream home or cottage is an exciting yet intricate process that requires careful planning and collaboration. We understand the importance of each step in bringing your vision to life and have carefully crafted our design process to involve you in every...

5 Interior Design Trends to Watch For in 2024

Images by New Copper Photography As we kick off the new year, we find the industry is at an intersection of timeless elegance and contemporary innovation regarding interior design. Design trends are the ever-evolving expressions of style that captivate our...

Understanding New Home Warranty: Ensuring Peace of Mind for Your Investment

In the realm of custom home construction, the significance of a reliable new home warranty can't be overstated. It is a crucial aspect that not only safeguards your investment but also offers peace of mind to homeowners. In Manitoba, the new home warranty program...

Elevate Your Powder Room in 3 Simple Steps

The often-overlooked powder room is a small yet impactful space where you can make a bold design statement. It offers a great opportunity to showcase your personality through simple details. Let's explore three key elements that can transform this compact space into a...

‘Tis the Season: Transforming Your Home For The Holidays

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to embrace the festive spirit than by adding some Christmas cheer to your home. Elevate your holiday season with these thoughtful touches to make your custom-built home or cottage the cozy haven you've always dreamed...