Construction: The Big Picture
The future looks stagnant if you base predictions for commercial and residential construction in the Kelowna area on one set of numbers alone. Recent Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) figures indicate only minor improvement in single family and townhouse construction numbers while condo development is flat. But that’s not the whole picture. Things are changing... Read More
Townhomes With a View
Setting the standard in semi-detached townhome living with memorable views, Lakeview Terrace offers modern residences in prestigious West Kelowna Estates, an area known for its peaceful and mature setting. These 36 terraced semi-detached homes are nestled on the sun-drenched rolling hills of Rose Valley above Okanagan Lake. Lakeview Terrace is within walking distance of Rose Valley... Read More
Signature Golf Community
Perched on the rise above Peachland and nestled beneath Pincushion Mountain, Ponderosa is making history with a new championship Greg Norman designed golf course that will replace the old greens and become the centrepiece of a master planned community. “The character of the site gives us an enormous opportunity to provide a signature course with breathtaking views from all aspects,”... Read More
City Furniture and Appliances
It’s well worth the drive to Vernon to check out the new and exciting City Furniture and Appliances. “People have been awed by the new store,” says owner Ruby Sharma. The family-run business opened the doors to its new 45,000 square foot facility and has been graciously overwhelmed by the community support and enthusiasm. Displayed better than ever, the larger showroom offers... Read More
Family Appeal
Kelowna’s Upper Mission hosts this warmly attractive home in the gated Iron Horse community Eye-popping curb appeal says, “Welcome,” to a dwelling specifically designed as a comfortably functional family home. Natural Pangaea Cambrian stone echoes the earth tones of cedar shakes and sky coloured shingles. Together they provide a textural dimension that highlights the multi-faceted... Read More
Fine Cellars
Tucked away in Valley homes Okanagan vintages quietly age in the most luxurious digs. Envy the pampered wine that rests in one of these elegant spaces with every aspect of its comfort and well-being considered. A truly effective wine cellar involves so much more than decorative shelving. Cellars on these two pages, by Cellar Solutions Inc., illustrate the way a variety of styles... Read More
Voluptuous Valley Villa
Tuscan style villa by Frame Custom Homes. Romanesque lines, multiple roofs, exposed rafter tails, stucco, tile and the rich warm tones of the earth speak of an elegant Tuscan heritage in this five bedroom, five-and-a-half bath villa built by Frame Custom Homes. With over 6,000 sq. ft. of living space on three levels, Ginette Interiors had tremendous scope to develop the old world... Read More
Natural design fits Wilden’s Clear Pond neighbourhood style
Wilden Clear Pond Model Home by AuthenTech Homes A pleasing combination of timber, stone and shingle produces marked curb appeal in a dwelling that sits comfortably in a neighbourhood with strong natural values. The show-stopper entrance highlights a wooden door that appears to float in the full window wall. Shaded by heavy timber beams, the outdoor feature wall seamlessly flows... Read More
