“Turn Down The Really Cool Thermostat!”
The ultimate smartphone-controlled thermostat has just been updated for 2012. Finally, you can fight about the temperature from any room in the house! Marital, uh, bliss starts at $249. [Nest]
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The Classic Office Phone Reinvented
If there’s one casualty of the smartphone revolution, it’s the comfortable phone call. A 4.5 x 2-inch slab is not designed to accomodate a grown man’s face, especially a jowly specimen such as myself. It’s at least seven inches from my ear to mouth; I measured. Look, I’m no Luddite; … Read More
Small Space Design Philosophy
“We’ll take our brandy in the East Wing tonight, Jeeves.” Yanic Simard, Principal Designer of the Toronto Interior Design Group, isn’t afraid to apply his transformative design logic to tight quarters. With just a few intelligent tips, he proves you don’t need a multi-room manse for a style that defines you and … Read More
How to Handle Noisy Neighbours in Vancouver
Vancouverites are used to living in close quarters. Naturally, sometimes you want to get a little rowdy with the guys on game night and then sleep in surround by perfect silence the next day. Sometimes your neighbours have other ideas. Here, what apartment dwellers need to know about rights when … Read More
How to Handle Noisy Neighbours in Calgary
When the new neighbours turn your fortress of solitude into a cage of audible horrors, do not despair. There are many options for retribution and understanding your rights is the first step to restoring tranquillity. The Letter of the Law Part 9 of the City of Calgary’s Community Standards Bylaw … Read More
