The Art of Constructing a Passive Home
‘Modern design’ or ‘West Coast style’ might be on your dream-home wish list, but you may want to consider adding ‘passive house building standard’ to it.
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Easy Living Design Trends
Embrace easy living and incorporate these open-concept design trends into your next home project. Perhaps an outdoor shower or a pergola would create a serene, peaceful feel for your space.…
The Home Office Edit
Ann Squires Ferguson, CEO of Western Design + Build, shares her tips for creating the ideal home office work space with 6 ideas and suggestions. If we’ve learned anything about…
A Backyard Design With Space to Play
This backyard design is the ultimate place to play. Space to swim, gather, cook, and even golf on the putting green. For the resources list, scroll to the end of…
5 Expert Tips to Choose Your Kitchen Faucet
Sameha Dixson, showroom supervisor at Splashes Bath & Kitchen, shares her advice for finding the perfect kitchen faucet for your space.
Design Files: Designing and Planning with Raubyn Rothschild
In this instalment of Design Files, we discuss natural materials, architecture, and having a good design team with Interior Designer, Raubyn Rothschild of Rothschild West. Spruce’s Design Files series brings local…
Design Files: Interior Designer Ivan Meade
In this installment of Design Files, we discuss timeless interior design with Interior Designer, Ivan Meade. Spruce’s Design Files series brings local Victoria home experts and their insights on trends,…
Home Decor Trends + Design Ideas for Spring
Our few of our favourite new home trends and design ideas for the season.
Custom Home Advice from Local Designer Keith Baker
SPRUCE looks to local luxury-home designer Keith Baker for his insights on the custom-home process.
A Contemporary Home Inspired by Stone and the Sea
A private home on Oak Bay’s waterfront is designed to pivot easily between hosting and family life.