Ambassador Homes’ Saxony Manor

May 26, 2010

Ambassador Homes Saxony ManorPush past soaring three-inch thick, 10-foot tall, solid Honduran Mahogany doors and into a regal foyer with 23-foot high, coffered ceilings and a celestial sea of LED lights that like stars, quietly complement a crystal and antique wrought-iron chandelier that glows like an ambient moon. Ornately customized plaster pilasters and corinthians with classical Roman flair harmonize the home’s French châteauesque allure. Cascade across expansive slabs of select Crema Marfil marble from Spain, hand-picked by builder Michal J. Cerny to skim only the first page of this architectural fairy tale. Ambassador Fine Custom Homes Inc.’s Saxony Manor is simply magical. [Read more]

Windemere Homes: Royally Sweet Dream Abodes

June 5, 2009

Living the sweet life wouldn’t be complete without a home fit for a king. Much like Louis XIV’s majestic pad of mirror-covered arches, ornate sculptures and fountain-infused gardens, a dream abode has every plush pleasure under one roof. And just as reminiscent as his palace in its heyday, every Windemere home celebrates the spirit of a luxurious lifestyle.

Founded 30 years ago by principal and chief designer Carl Herrmann, Windemere Custom Homes began with an eye for magnificent havens. Constructing grandiose docks, boathouses and cottages was just the start. [Read more]

The Heart and Soul of California Design

November 28, 2008

Not your standard home builder by any means, Wardell Builders, Inc. is everything but ordinary. “We get hired to build complex, odd, unusual projects,” says Terry Wardell, the company’s founder. “This is what we are good at – extremely good at!”

Such creativity is perhaps the first thing that separates Wardell from other custom home builders. Adding to the company’s long list of credentials is that it is a build-only – not a design-build [Read more]

Luxury Castle Homes: A Symphony of Style

May 18, 2008

Recognized for his outstanding achievements, Saeid Sarrafian is now taking the world by storm with another endeavour: Luxury Castle Homes.

Driving along the prestigious areas of Post Road and Bridal Path in Toronto, you won’t be able to miss Saeid Sarrafian’s latest creations. With extravagant gates, fresh mosaics and lush gardens, every part of a Luxury Castle Home boasts opulence.

Step inside and discover a home fit for royalty – sunlight pouring in from the abundant skylights, every room like a page out of a fairytale, lavish stairs leading you to the second [Read more]