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Keep Life Simple and Easy with The Belmont’s Light and Airy One-Storey Open Plan

Design tips & trends, Planning your lot & home, Tips and Articles

If you’re looking for the simplicity of the bungalow lifestyle, look no further than the Belmont. Introduced to Canada in the early 1900s, the bungalow is a classic architectural design that has stood the test of time. With the trend of living heading towards minimalism and reduced spaces, the bungalow is one of the ideal […]

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5 Reasons to Build Your Dream Home in the Golden Horseshoe

Planning your lot & home, Tips and Articles

Can’t decide between building your dream home in a large city, suburban municipality, small town, village or rural area? Good news! There’s one location that has it all: The Golden Horseshoe. The perfect location for the indecisive home builder. Know as an international economic, agricultural and cultural hub, the Golden Horseshoe is the perfect location

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explore the lakeview

Design tips & trends, Tips and Articles

The only hard part of visiting the lake is having to pack up and say goodbye when the weekend is over. The drive back home to the city is terribly bittersweet. What if you didn’t have to say goodbye? That is the reward of building a home by the lake. Beautiful waterfront homes and four-season lakefront

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Clearly Distinguishing Modern and Contemporary-Style Homes

Design tips & trends, Planning your lot & home, Tips and Articles

It’s easy to get confused about the differences and similarities of contemporary and modern design styles. Most people think that modern and contemporary mean the same thing when it comes to home design. But when the terms are used to describe the architecture, interior design and furniture—there is a world of difference. Modern Style Modern

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The Ultimate GIft-Giving Guide for Cottagers

Living in your home, Tips and Articles

Depending on a number of circumstances, cottage life can be very different from life in the city. Woodstove heating, outdoor plumbing, or even access to electricity can make cottage essentials more unique. So, what do you buy the cottage dweller in your life? Whether you’re lucky enough to be invited as a guest or are

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Our Homes – The Royal Treatment

Published article, Projects, Tips and Articles

In the 1900s this little area, just outside of Kincardine on the shores of Lake Huron, was a destination for families from Ripley, Gorrie, Teeswater, Detroit and New York. Renowned for its sandy beaches and incredible sunsets, its natural beauty was worth the journey, which back then, was long, difficult and hot. The simple cottages

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Our Homes – Charmed on Chemong Lake

Published article, Projects, Tips and Articles

Peter and Sara thought building a new house was not in the card for them. They were hesitant to take on the intricacies of constructing a new home and, besides, they never saw a property on the market they liked. “I have lived beside water all of my life, and because I know this area

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Two storey Royal Homes custom home model

9 Steps to Building Your Own Home

Building your home, Tips and Articles

Planning your dream home is an exciting time filled with countless possibilities and plenty of emotion and anticipation. At Royal Homes, we are dedicated to helping you build a home that is perfect for you. What’s more, a Royal Homes Project Specialist is with you every step of the way. 1. Design it – Planning your home starts with choosing the perfect Royal Homes model

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Our Homes – Loon Lake Original

Published article, Projects, Tips and Articles

The thought of using their own ideas to build a lake house in Muskoka appealed to Susan and Stephen. That’s why they chose Royal Homes to construct their nine-bedroom vacation home. “They were wonderful,” Susan says of Royal Homes, a modular home builder that specializes in custom homes and cottages. “They were very accommodating,” Stephen

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How to Find the Best Lot to Build Your Custom Home

Planning your lot & home, Tips and Articles

Searching for the perfect piece of land for your custom home? You’ve got an exciting journey ahead! Choosing vacant land to build on is a huge decision, but it’s worth the extra legwork to find a lot that fits the vision of your dream home. Have patience and be sure to keep the following points

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Tips and Articles

Keep Life Simple and Easy with The Belmont’s Light and Airy One-Storey Open Plan

5 Reasons to Build Your Dream Home in the Golden Horseshoe

explore the lakeview

Clearly Distinguishing Modern and Contemporary-Style Homes

The Ultimate GIft-Giving Guide for Cottagers

Our Homes – The Royal Treatment

Our Homes – Charmed on Chemong Lake

9 Steps to Building Your Own Home

Our Homes – Loon Lake Original

How to Find the Best Lot to Build Your Custom Home

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