All Things Home

02/18/2025

In the spotlight:
Rental development: Casey Court
Type of units: Townhomes
Builder/property manager: Richcraft Rentals
Community: Trailsedge, Orléans South
More info: bit.ly/3IS6m0g
Other area new-build rentals: bit.ly/ATHrentals

Casey Court is a new-build rental community of flats and urban townhomes by Richcraft Rentals in Orléans.

02/18/2025

What does your home need this year? New ? countertops? Renewed ? Maybe a makeover or maintenanc .
When you need products and services for your home, count on our directory of local businesses: bit.ly/ATHbusinesses
Seen here: countertop from Urban Quarry

02/18/2025

Community spotlight: Small-town , south of , offers new housing developments and older, mature areas along with its own hospital, library, & traditional & big-box shopping.
Find out more & tell us what you love about living in Kemptville 👇: bit.ly/ATHKemptville
Discover 35+ other area neighbourhoods: bit.ly/ATHcommunities

Detailed profile of the town of Kemptville. Once the site of saddle-making businesses and blacksmiths, Kemptville is now home to more than 5,000 people, boasts some big box stores, offers both traditional and contemporary small businesses, and is the site of new housing developments.

02/17/2025

Unlike the resale market, January new-home sales in were healthy, according to the latest PMA Brethour Real Estate Corporation Inc, Brokerage report for the Greater Ottawa Home Builders' Association
https://bit.ly/3EHjHda

The positive performance in January new-home sales was in contrast to the resale market, which dipped.

02/15/2025

Business directory shout-out:
Company: Metric Homes
What they do: home builder
Fast fact: offers custom & “off-the-shelf” floor plans
More info: https://bit.ly/3rJ4q5l
Researching builders? Start with our directory: https://bit.ly/ATHbusinesses

Metric Homes is an Ottawa-area builder with more than 20 years of experience, focusing on custom homes and small-scale production building.

02/15/2025

Lot release alert:
Tartan Homes will release new lots Saturday at Findlay Creek in South Ottawa.
More on Findlay Creek: http://bit.ly/2ImiBRl
📷 Metropolis Studio

02/14/2025

Cyanoacrylate: an instant that’s strong and, if you know how to use it properly, sets quickly, says Bailey Line Road bit.ly/3Qf4eDA

Steve Maxwell shares his technique for an instant glue with a strong bond that adheres instantly.

02/14/2025

Want a new-build home without the wait? Check our listings of builder quick occupancy homes: bit.ly/ATHQuickOccupancy
Shown: Kennedy single-family
Builder: eQ Homes
Development: Clarence Crossing, Clarence-Rockland

02/14/2025

Skip the crowded restaurants and turn your home into a cosy retreat. 🥰
Picture candles flickering, soft blankets and a dinner spread that’s as gorgeous as it is delicious.
Whether it’s a romantic setup for two or a Galentine’s movie night, your home is the perfect place to celebrate. How are you spending Valentine’s Day this year? 💕
📷: Jovan Vasiljevic /

02/14/2025

In the spotlight:
Builder development: The Ridge
Type of homes: Towns, singles & more
Builders: Caivan
Community: Barrhaven
More info: bit.ly/2qlmBOU
90+ other area projects: bit.ly/ATHdevelopments
homes

The Ridge is a community of townhomes, two-storey singles and bungalows by Caivan in the south end of Barrhaven.

02/13/2025

Business directory shout-out:
Company: Brigil
What they do: home builder
Fast fact: building in the region since 1985
More info: https://bit.ly/3TRTIoS
Researching and area builders? Start with our directory: https://bit.ly/ATHbusinesses

Company overview of Ottawa and Gatineau builder Brigil, which has been building in the National Capital Region for more than 35 years.

02/13/2025

Model spotlight:
Name: The Prescott
Type of home: Multi-gen single
Builder: Glenview Homes
Development: The Commons
More info: https://bit.ly/44vugZC
For other builder model homes, use our interactive map: https://bit.ly/ATHmodels
💡🎨 & 📷: West of Main Design - Custom Homes, Remodels & Interior Design

02/13/2025

Lot release alert:
Cardel Homes Ottawa is releasing townhome lots on Saturday at Ironwood in Riverside South.
More on Ironwood: http://bit.ly/3SDrRpJ
📷 Dwayne Brown Studio

02/13/2025

Heads up!

Snow, snow and more snow is on the way !
Don't forget to keep your natural gas meter and appliance vents clear of snow and ice, including the path leading to them.
This will prevent dangerous levels of carbon monoxide in your home.
Ottawa Fire Services - Service des incendies d'Ottawa

02/12/2025

Stuck inside this February? 🏠 No problem! Here are some fun ways to spend quality time at home:
🎨 DIY hobby night: think painting, knitting or reading
🍪 Bake Valentine’s cookies — bonus points for heart shapes
🎥 Set up a family movie night with themed snacks
Winter weekends don’t have to be boring. How do you make the most of the snowy, cold days at home?
📷: Peyman Shojaei /

02/12/2025

Hunting for a new-build home this year? Start with our handy directory of Ottawa-area production and custom : bit.ly/ATHbusinesses

02/12/2025

In the spotlight:
Builder development: Provence
Type of homes: Towns, bungalows, two-storey singles & rentals
Builders: eQ Homes
Community: Orléans
More info: bit.ly/34y2Z93
90+ other area projects: bit.ly/ATHdevelopments
📷: Justin Thomason West of Main Design - Custom Homes, Remodels & Interior Design

Provence is a 97-acre development of single-family homes and townhomes by eQ Homes in the east end of Orléans.

02/11/2025

In the spotlight:
Rental development: 256 High Street
Type of units: mostly "bungalow apartments"
Builder: Inverness Homes
Community: Carleton Place
More info: https://bit.ly/3ZjizmB
For more -area rental projects, see our interactive map: bit.ly/ATHrentals

256 High Street is a new-build rental apartment project by Inverness Homes in Carleton Place, just west of Ottawa.