In today’s video, I will show you how to remove an integral nailing fin from a window using two different methods. While it’s clear that using a utility...
Playlist - Season 2
After a stressful but rewarding year of traveling, I am back in the Ottawa area and have bought land to build on. Let’s talk about house design and all the work involved in building a custom house. This short season will cover all the design decisions that were made as I wait to get into the house to complete the work. I’ll cover design inspirations (Bauhaus, modern, international style, mid-century modern, minimalism), we’ll talk about kitchen design and how to build on a budget, I’ll share how I designed the ensuite bathroom to feel like a high-end spa, and more.
House Building, Season 2
Custom house design: Using modern design principles as inspiration for your personal style
In this video I talk about my design inspiration for the design of my custom house: Modern. Covering early modernism, Bauhaus, International Style, Mid-Century Modern...
House Building, Season 2
3 kitchen cabinet options for your build and how I saved thousands making a standard set look custom
In this video I talk about the 3 main options you have to install cabinets in your kitchen: You can use a builder’s design center or a custom cabinet maker, you...
In today’s video I talk about bathroom design and how you can create a serene spa-like experience for a reasonable price. Keeping the design simple and uncluttered...
Season 2, House Building
Custom house build: Drone footage of footings and forms are installed in Smiths Falls Ontario
Curious to know what it looks like when a custom house has had footings poured and concrete forms are being installed? This video shares an update from my construction...
* NOTE: The video I reference here has been previously recorded but not released, talking about the land details, placement, and regulations you must follow when buying...
Season 2, House Building
Land purchase and design: restrictions you may encounter building a custom house
Are you considering a land purchase? Watch this first! This video explores the various regulations and restrictions you might face when purchasing land. It’s...
