February 2008 - Posts

Featured Poll - What type of architecture interest you most?
22 February 08 03:10 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

Note that this information is outdated. What type of architecture interests you most? Mid-Century Modern Arts and Craft Historic Art Deco post-modern contemporary When/Where: Hot Property Read More...

Filed under: Featured Poll

Architecture for Sale- Modern Home Listings
22 February 08 02:34 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

Slow Homes - Good Design for Real Life Prefab Modern Homes Modern Homes for Sale Everything Modern Architecture for Sale Read More...

Filed under: modern architecture, modern design, modern toronto listings, modern real estate listings

Lot / Land For Sale in King/Strachan
17 February 08 07:28 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

Central King West Village • lot / land "Laneway Lot" - MLS® $299,000 - Vacant Land King/Strachan, Toronto - Purchase this Vacant Lot and Custom Build A Designer Home in Downtown Toronto! Rarely Available Vacant Laneway Lot in the Heart Read More...

Filed under: King West Village, vacant lot, urban infill, laneway house

Walkable Sustainable Neighborhood Series- Textures of Kensington Market
01 February 08 06:02 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

Kensington Market is founded by early Jewish Immigrants at the beginning of the 20th century and some Italians,and became one of the National Historic Sites in November 2006. It is roughly bounded by College St. on the North, Spadina on the East, Dundas Read More...

Filed under: kensington market, toronto sustainable neighborhoods

Collection of World Changing Images...
01 February 08 02:48 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

"A Picture is worth a thousand words" I recently came across this photo in Treehugger...http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/01/picture-is-worth-waterworld.php It sparked a few cross references ... Manhattan under water: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x41s3h_new-york-city-underwater-cnc-breaki_news Read More...

Filed under: eco-advertising, green alternatives

Green Property Listing Websites
01 February 08 01:50 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

I recently came across this website on treehugger.com referencing websites for green consumers to narrow specific search for properties that index green criteria http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/09/real_estate_lis.php Another good one is listedgreen.com Read More...

Filed under: green consumers, green alternatives, green real estate

Routine maintenance has a big impact on the value of your house
01 February 08 01:12 PM | Anne Lok | 0 Comments   

Routine maintenance has a big impact on your house. This Checklist is intended as a general guide for routine maintenance. Frequently Windows/Entrances and Interior Doors: operating entrance hardware; adjust or replace as required: locks/lock sets; loose/detached Read More...

Filed under: owning a home