What makes the May long weekend the most exciting weekend of the year? It’s time open the cottage! But before you dust off the Muskoka chairs and roll out the welcome mat, you must get the cottage ready for the summer. The good news? Opening your cottage does not have to be a chore. Here […]
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What’s a day in the life look like for the president of Royal Homes? “A bit of everything,” says Pieter Venema. One day, you’ll find him working with sales staff at one of the five Royal Homes design centres across Ontario. The next, he’s busy coordinating schedules and making sure deadlines are met. And occasionally
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Are you considering building a cottage or buying a new home? Stuck on where is the best location for you and your family? Do you like the idea of living in a quieter town, but with easy access to city amenities? Do you enjoy going to the beach? Innisfil, Ontario is a perfect location for
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Are you looking for a great location to have your cottage? Are you retiring soon and want something peaceful to wake up to every day? Do you just want to get out of the city? Wingham, Ontario is a fantastic place to settle. Why? Let us explain. Small Town Living Wingham, Ontario is a small
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Many families wonder about the ecological impact of building a house from scratch. This concern is understandable. A typical construction site, with its heavy machinery and bins of discarded materials, is far from environmentally friendly. Though most modern homes have many eco-friendly amenities, the process of building one takes a toll on the environment. Fortunately,
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As the season changes from winter to spring, many people are beginning their annual routine of deep spring cleaning. They will scrub everything, declutter their closets, and overall make their home look as fresh as possible in preparation for the new life about to grow outdoors. Thus, it stands to reason that the transitional period
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Home builders embrace prefab A rendering of Avalon Masterbuilder’s 56-unit townhouse development called Zen Redstone in Calgary. AVALON MASTERBUILDER Massive disruption in Alberta’s housing sector has convinced many developers of the benefits of off-site construction SHARON CROWTHER SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL APRIL 14, 2017 Manufacturing plants in Alberta that were once prefabricating wellsite accommodation
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Some view cottages as something to aim for during their retirement years. It is often possible to realize such a dream well before then. However, there are some important things to consider before buying and building a cottage. Think about all of the following factors before making your decision. Finances What are your current financial
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Saving money on your electricity bill is just one of the benefits of energy efficiency in your home. In addition to this, using less energy can also translate to a less negative influence on your environment, which will improve the Earth as a whole. The good news is there are a few relatively simple practices
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Royal Homes is proud to offer our very own Steve Bearss a hearty congratulations for placing seventh for his age group and raising the most sponsorship for the Dave Mounsey Run around the Square 2016. Let us know and we can get in touch with him about raising funds for this year’s event! Since 2009
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