Ontario winters get pretty messy, and nobody likes spending the morning digging out the snowy debris. Fortunately, modern technology and innovative exterior design have provided us with driveway heating systems, and similar winter hacks. At GBC Design & Build, we help home and business owners develop exteriors you can enjoy and be proud of. One…
Read MoreHow to Build a Custom Home, A Complete Guide
The decision to build a custom home can be stressful if you don’t understand the process. This is the time when your dreams become reality and you want to do everything in your power to help everything come together with as little stress as possible. Here we offer a complete guide on how to build…
Read More4 Top New Trends in Custom Home Building
TABLE of CONTENTS: Multipurpose Meets Open Concept Architectural Design Trends Subtle textures Shades of white and cream Limestone Gold accents Natural light enhancement High ceilings Natural wood Bright accent décor pieces Outdoor Enclosures for Year-Round Use Makes List of Outdoor Living Trends 2021 Glass enclosures New Home Trends Ask for A Kitchen to Live In…
Read MoreKitchen Trends for 2021: Modern Designs and Automation
If you’re renovating your kitchen this year, you’re in luck. There are some great kitchen design trends in 2021 that you can look forward to incorporating into your space. From colours to materials and that all-important kitchen island, we’ll go over 2021 kitchen trends so you can start planning your dream space. Kitchen Colours Think…
Read MoreCustom Outdoor Living Spaces to Impress Your Friends
In Ontario, we are lucky enough to experience four distinct seasons. This makes having a space to experience the outdoors in comfort even more enjoyable. At GBC Design & Build, we help homeowners’ dream spaces become a reality. With an indoor and outdoor renovation experience, we can customize your outdoor space to fit your needs…
Read MoreOverhaul Your Yard with These Great Outdoor Living Spaces
With so many Canadians spending more time outdoors, it’s no surprise that homeowners in the Greater Toronto Area are overhauling their properties to create great outdoor living spaces. The exterior of your property should be just as enticing as the interior, and with GBC Design & Build, you can make your outdoor space dreams a…
Read MoreMaximizing Space in a Small House
Is your home too small for you? Sometimes we outgrow our homes, but that doesn’t mean we have to leave them. You can renovate your home to make the most of your space, making even a small home feel spacious. What if you’re building a custom home, but it has to be small due to…
Read MoreBest Types of Home Additions to Create More Space for Your Family
Does your growing family need more space? If you have a new child on the way, or your children are just getting older and need more space, there are several ways that you can add more space and get the size home that you need, right where you are. Here are the best types of…
Read MoreThe Best Home Renovations for Value, Function & Pleasure
What’s the best kind of home renovation for you? Instead of focusing exclusively on increasing your home value, or exclusively on improving your own comfort in your home, you can balance both needs. Some home renovation projects lend themselves well to both purposes. You can significantly improve how you feel in your home, while also…
Read MoreWhere to Place Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lighting is more of an art than a science. Yet, few homeowners know how to use lighting to make their landscape more tranquil, beautiful, romantic or dramatic. You can achieve many moods and atmospheres with the right lighting, in the right places. Here are some ideas on where to place outdoor lighting and make…
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