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27 May

Posted at 09:50h in Featured Blog Post, Integrated Design, Interior Design, Residential Design, Uncategorized
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Your needs are changing, your house should too! Today there are so many technological capabilities that simply didn’t exist even 5 years ago. Our cars have internet capability, our cell phones are small enough to lose, and often are waterproof. Even our children are using iPads at school as early as Grade 1. So if our life is so set up for technological advances, why...

23 Dec

Posted at 07:00h in Spotlight
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Passionate, outspoken, innovative and knowledgeable are just a few terms that describe Nicholas Petrie, co-founder, Chief Business Development Officer, and Managing Director of DOS Design Group. This blog features a truly unique and inspiring individual, who is leading the building and construction industry.   How Nick Petrie’s interest in Custom Home Design was born With a natural penchant for solving puzzles, one of Nick’s favourite activities is...

13 Dec

Posted at 07:00h in Renovation Design, Residential Design
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To Build or Renovate… that is the question. And it is a challenging question in Vancouver today. There are a number of pros and cons on both sides. Today we want to address these pros and cons so you can make the decision that is right for you and your family.    The Case for Building 1. More choices  When you are building a Custom Home, you get...

26 Nov

Posted at 07:00h in Integrated Design, Interior Design, Renovation Design, Residential Design
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Are you feeling down? Overwhelmed? Anxious?  Your space may not be helping.  Scientists have demonstrated that our home can have a significant impact on our mental health and wellness. This does not mean that if you change your home, everything will be solved. Only that the right kind of Integrated Design can help, by contributing to your overall health and wellness. These Integrated Design elements may...

12 Nov

Posted at 07:00h in Interior Design, Permit Drawings, Renovation Design, Residential Design
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A DIY renovation may feel like an easy way to save money while adding to the value of your home. That is not always the case, however. A DIY renovation can actually end up costing you more. A DIY can also easily backfire, lowering the value of your home.  How A Diy Renovation Could Lower Your Home’s Value  1. Poor workmanship It is not easy to Design...

05 Nov

Posted at 07:00h in Integrated Design, Permit Drawings, Residential Design
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When you are thinking about your Custom Home Design, land is an important factor to consider. Finding the right piece of land in Vancouver to build a new home on, however, can be a complex process. There are a lot of aspects you need to look at. With this handy guide though, finding the right piece of land for your home can be smoother...

22 Oct

Posted at 07:00h in Spotlight
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Last month, we introduced you to our amazing team lead for the Interior Design Division, Lyndsay Mossman. Today, we are continuing our Full Service Design staff profiles. Next up? Our awesome Junior Designer, Sydney! How Sydney Came To Our Full Service Design Company Sydney first fell in love with Design in high school. At that point, his passion was production design for film. He got involved...

15 Oct

Posted at 07:00h in Integrated Design, Residential Design
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As you plan your Integrated Design, you can let your imagination run wild. When it comes to Custom Home and Interior Design, almost anything is possible. Not sure where to start with your one-of-a-kind Home? These unique homes could inspire some ideas for your Design.  10 Unique Homes That Highlight Integrated Design    1. A pineapple a day              View this post on Instagram                         A post shared by Adolfo Goldberg...

10 Oct

Posted at 07:00h in Integrated Design, Interior Design, Permit Drawings, Residential Design
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A Custom Home Design may not seem like it could be life-changing… but it can be. How is that possible? What can a Custom Home Design do for you? We are here to walk you through the power of a Custom Home Design.  How A Custom Home Design Can Change Your Life    1. Creating a more functional space  A Custom Home Design allows you to decide exactly...

26 Sep

Posted at 07:00h in Interior Design, Renovation Design, Residential Design
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Our full service Design company only works because of the incredible people we have on our team. One of our incredible employees is our team lead for the Interior Design Division, Lyndsay Mossman.  How Lyndsay Came To Our Full Service Design Company Lyndsay’s parents are both handy DIY-types. Her mother was always doing renovations or decorating the Mossman family home, so Lyndsay got into Interior Design...

19 Sep

Posted at 07:00h in Integrated Design, Interior Design, Project Updates, Renovation Design, Residential Design
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We spend a lot of time talking about our clients’ spaces. Today, we want to introduce you to DOS Design Group’s own space. Here, we make the magic happen, planning Custom Homes, meeting with clients, drafting plans, and conducting VR design. That is why we want to open our doors, giving you a peek into DOS Design Group’s home.  DOS Design Group’s Office Space, Including...

12 Sep

Posted at 07:00h in Interior Design, Residential Design, Select Suppliers, Spotlight
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Here at DOS Design Group, we appreciate our suppliers. Without them, we could not create the amazing Custom Homes and renovations we do. One of our favourite suppliers to work with is Caesarstone.  Who Is Caesarstone And What Do They Create?  Founded in 1987, Caesarstone is a US/Isreali based company that was a pioneer in natural quartz market. The company specializes in premium quartz surfaces for...

29 Aug

Posted at 07:00h in Integrated Design, Interior Design, Permit Drawings, Residential Design
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High-performance Custom Home Design is in demand these days. But if you are thinking about a high-performance Custom Home, which features should you consider? And why are these features important?  We are covering the answers to these questions, and more.  4 High Performance Features For Your Custom Home Design  1. Insulation  Quality insulation is key for a high-performance home. While many people think about the insulation on the...

06 Aug

Posted at 07:00h in Interior Design
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Many people think they should build their Custom Home first and worry about getting an Interior Designer later.  That, however, could not be further from the truth.  In reality, you should hire your Interior Designer when you are going through your initial Building Design, long before you ever break ground. Here are five key reasons why. The Advantages Of Hiring An Interior Designer At The Beginning Of...

23 Jul

Posted at 07:00h in Residential Design
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Are you considering Custom Home Design for your next build, but want to know more about the process? Looking for more information about how we work?  Here is a summary of the steps that make up Draft On Site’s Custom Home Design process.   The 8 Steps In Our Custom Home Design Process  1. Consultation  The first part of our Design process is getting to know you. We will...

02 Jul

Posted at 07:00h in Interior Design
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These days we are surrounded by Interior Design imagery. It is everywhere from social media to magazines to television shows. With so many inspirations, it can feel like DIY Interior Design is the way to go. In the end, though, DIY Interior Design is not as easy – or cost-effective – as it may appear to be. Why DIY Interior Design Can Cost You...

18 Jun

Posted at 07:00h in Interior Design, Residential Design
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What’s the best way to achieve a seamless flow between the interior and exterior of your Custom Home? And why does doing so matter? A well designed Custom Home in Vancouver should have continuity between the interior and exterior, as well as the integration of the artistic into the structural, in order to help the homeowner feel connected to the home’s identity. While most Custom Home...

11 Jun

Posted at 07:00h in Residential Design
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The BC Energy Step Code is now in place in a number of cities across British Columbia. Step Code is important and it means changes for new homes and major renovations being built now and in the future. How will it affect you and your Custom Home Design? What future government initiatives do you need to keep in mind? Today, we are covering everything...

28 May

Posted at 07:00h in Residential Design
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With the introduction of the new BC Energy Step Code, all homes having to be Net-Zero ready in the coming years, and the climate change crisis, building or renovating a house can feel overwhelming. Should you make your home energy efficient or Net-Zero? Will that be affordable? What standards do you need to meet? This is where Custom Home Design can help!   Why now...