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How & Why We Integrate Residential & Interior Design

How & Why We Integrate Residential & Interior Design

by Brent Ellergodt | Nov 6, 2025 | Home Design, Interior Design

There are a lot of moving pieces that need to work together when you’re designing a custom home. Time and time again, though, it’s been proven that the process goes best when everyone involved is working together from the start.  That includes builders, but is...
Calgary Backyard Suite Zoning & Permits: What You Need to Know

Calgary Backyard Suite Zoning & Permits: What You Need to Know

by Brent Ellergodt | Oct 10, 2025 | Backyard Suite

Backyard suites can be a great addition to your home, bringing in additional rental income or providing independent living spaces for family members.  Is a backyard suite allowed on your property, though? That’s determined by the City of Calgary backyard suite...
5 Backyard Suite Features to Consider for Your Design

5 Backyard Suite Features to Consider for Your Design

by Brent Ellergodt | Oct 10, 2025 | Backyard Suite

Backyard suites, also called garden suites or laneway homes, are increasingly appealing to homeowners. Not only can they provide independent living spaces for family members, whether that’s kids who are becoming young adults and need more independence or elderly...
When Is the Best Time to Start Designing a Custom Home?

When Is the Best Time to Start Designing a Custom Home?

by Brent Ellergodt | Sep 11, 2025 | Home Design

Designing a custom home is a process that can begin at any time and whenever you’re ready. In Calgary, though, starting to design your custom home in the fall is often best, as it offers the greatest chance that construction can begin when the weather starts to...
What to Do in Winter to Save Time & Frustration When Building in Spring

What to Do in Winter to Save Time & Frustration When Building in Spring

by Brent Ellergodt | Sep 5, 2025 | Home Design

If your goal is to start construction on your home in the spring or early summer, the work begins a long time before the snow starts to melt. In Calgary, you always require permits when you’re building a new home or renovating, and the application and approval process...
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