Editor's Notes
Welcome to the May issue of Property Guide! It's the height of spring. I had to hibernate for a spell…
Yard Talk
DNA Detection to Deter Dinghy Thieves Hands up anyone who's had their dinghy stolen. Wow, so many! So hands up…
Shoreside Review
D' Best Cup – Could be, I think as I sip coffee with Phillip Fenty, one of the proud owners…
State of the Market: Next Decade
According to Housing in America: The Next Decade, a new research paper written by John K. McIlwain, the effects of…
Copyrights
Having secured land and the requisite approval from the planning and building authorities, property owners' thoughts turn to the construction…
Editor’s Notes
With summer around the corner, things traditionally start to lighten a little bit on the season as the weather heats…
Guy Eldridge
RBVIYC Loses Capt of Sailing – A crowd of sailors, families and spectators stood in silence at the St Thomas…
Green Living: Designing for Durability
As an architect, it’s very satisfying to complete a project and see a client move into their fresh, new home,…
Funky Kitchens
I’ve seen and heard horror stories about kitchen renovations—deadlines missed, budgets exceeded. I asked my friend Jean about a kitchen…
Provisioning
Nutmeg – During a recent visit to my favourite spice store in the States, the employee at the checkout was…
Sustainable Development Roundtable
Wikipedia defines sustainable development as “a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment…
Development
Wikipedia defines sustainable development as “a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment…
Skipper’s Tips:
Be Nice to Your Boat – Living as we do, surrounded by boats of all types from the gorgeous to…
Water’s Edge: Pool Building
Pool Building in the Islands Phase One: Concrete Placement By the time our client showed up on site, he had…
Design Update
From Start to Finish: Pasea Apartments BRIEF:The Pasea Apartments were constructed in 1964 so were due for an update. The…
Green Living
Designing for Durability – As an architect, it’s very satisfying to complete a project and see a client move into…