In response to the pressing need for more affordable housing options, the province of British Columbia has implemented an initiative known as the Secondary Suite Incentive Program. This program, spearheaded by BC Housing, aims to alleviate housing shortages and provide financial support to homeowners interested in creating secondary suites within their properties. This program will provide financial incentives to homeowners who build a secondary suite, also referred to as a basement suite, in-law suite, laneway house or carriage house or accessory dwelling unit and then rents that suite out ..read more

V.S. Murphy Bed or Captains Bed? In a small home it’s important to make the absolute most out of every inch of space. One of the biggest users of that space is the bed. When it comes to a space saving option you have two choices the Murphy bed or the captains bed. Both beds have their own unique benefits, which is why it can be tough to decide which one to choose. In this blog post, we will compare and contrast these two types of beds so that you can make an informed decision about which one is right for you! The Murphy bed is named after its inventor, William Lawrence Murphy. This type o ..read more

When it comes to picking the right container home, there are many things to consider. But, with a little research and some careful thought, you can find the perfect container home for your needs. The first thing you’ll need to think about is what kind of container home you want. There are several different types available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. For example, a cargo container home is sturdy and weatherproof, but it can be expensive to convert into a livable space. A modular home, on the other hand, is more affordable and easier to customize, but it may not be as durab ..read more

In a province that is as diverse and beautiful as British Columbia, it’s no wonder that the trend of container homes is on the rise. More and more people are opting for this type of home because of its affordability, sustainability, and trendy factor. If you’re considering building a tiny home in BC, then containers are definitely the way to go! In this blog post, we’ll explore all the reasons why container homes are becoming so popular in our province. Affordability of Container Homes: One of the biggest benefits of container homes is their affordability. Compared to traditional construction ..read more