by Christine Thompson, TELUS – Broadband Networks – Judy and George Jetson helped give us a fantastical glimpse of the smart home of the future. Now, thanks to the “Internet of Things” (IoT) and the speed and reliability of fibre optics, technology is bringing these futuristic notions to life in our homes today. Smile! You’re […]
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story by Janice Henshaw / photos by Jacob McNeil PlatinumHD – I have driven on Cordova Bay Road many times and often wished that I would be invited inside one of the road’s unique beachfront homes. Today is the day: I am reviewing a modern West Coast contemporary home, and I can’t wait to get
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by Colin Eaton, Garden City Tree & Landscape – Irrigation technology, like most everything today, is advancing at an incredible pace. Here is an example of only a few changes that work to improve our clients’ experience: Controllers. There are two types of controllers on the market: traditional controllers that have existed for years and
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story by Janice Henshaw, photography by Vince Klassen – Imagine leaving the city lights behind on a chilly Friday night in winter as you head to your lakeside vacation home. Worried about it being chilly and dark when you arrive? Have no fear, just click on your personal home app and the heat will rise,
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by Jessica Kwasnica, Seaside Cabinetry & Design – When planning to renovate your home, one of your first thoughts might be: “Do I hire a professional or try to save money and do it on my own?” Completing a new build or a remodel involves a lot of planning and decision making. From the get-go
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