Thursday, February 18, 2016
Learn all about caring for your new home with OPUS Homes’ Construction Manager, Alex Reid. With more than 15 years of experience building homes, Alex knows how to keep your home looking great and operating at peak efficiency. The one good thing about caring for your home in the …
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Monday, February 08, 2016
Where DOES the time go? It seems like just yesterday we were envisioning our company values, and today, we’re living the dream… When we set out, we wanted to be a ‘different kind of home builder’. We described the ways in which we wanted to make our mark, and the …
Saturday, February 06, 2016
Take a break from ordinary with these EXTRAordinary feature walls! The idea isn’t new, but the application is. Use one whole wall and apply texture floor to ceiling, or try cutouts for an easily changed and crafty feel. Wallpaper is coming back with new materials that reflect light. This one has embedded glass …
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Friday, February 05, 2016
For a sophisticated look, #Moulding makes a classic-looking room. You can simplify the application, by applying moulding to the #drywall directly, and painting the whole wall in the same colour. The depth creates #shadows and adds a #luxury look to a #masterbedroom #interiordesign #featurewall #homedecor #architecture #fashion #interiors
Thursday, February 04, 2016
If you like to change the look of rooms from time to time, #Cutouts are easy to install and add an #artsy feel to a space. For a child’s room, let the kids help! Choose letters and shapes in a contrasting colour from the #walls. You can also install with 2-sided tape to make …
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Wednesday, February 03, 2016
Stacked #Stone makes a simple washroom feel like a #spa and gives a space a #natural feeling. Use light, translucent colours, go ahead and finish the entire wall. This new way of using stone is completely modern, despite its’ timeless appeal. #interiordesign #featurewall #architecture #home #bathrooms
Tuesday, February 02, 2016
Use found objects and reclaimed wood to add a #natural feel to your home. These planks were purchased from #Mennonites who aged them for 2 years in a field, giving them a rich, dark hue. Because of the natural material, it is subject to movement over time, so paint a dark colour behind. Add cut …
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Monday, February 01, 2016
We love the way #Wallpaper has been re-imagined. Watch for new textures that reflect and absorb light in unique ways. This pattern uses little crystal beads to illuminate a baby’s room, and will transition nicely into a lovely little girl’s room. #interiordesign #featurewall #vintage #homedecor #girl #love #nursery
Friday, January 29, 2016
Learn all about what’s hot in design and decor for new homes with our Decor Pro, Kimberly Bianchi. Kim’s helpful advice and assistance is one of the many OPUS Differences. With her personal attention and deep understanding of the construction process, she’s able to help homeowners envision their dream home! One of …
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Learn all about what’s hot in design and decor for new homes with our Decor Pro, Kimberly Bianchi. Kim’s helpful advice and assistance is one of the many OPUS Differences. With her personal attention and deep understanding of the construction process, she’s able to help homeowners envision their dream home! Our …
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Learn all about what’s hot in design and decor for new homes with our Decor Pro, Kimberly Bianchi. Kim’s helpful advice and assistance is one of the many OPUS Differences. With her personal attention and deep understanding of the construction process, she’s able to help homeowners envision their dream home! Our 2016 …
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Thursday, January 21, 2016
Learn all about what’s hot in design and decor for new homes with our Decor Pro, Kimberly Bianchi. Kim’s helpful advice and assistance is one of the many OPUS Differences. With her personal attention and deep understanding of the construction process, she’s able to help homeowners envision their dream home! Our 2016 …
