Most popular home renovators and builders would have you believe that the more gadgets and smart technology you add to a house the better. But really, it’s not. We are building Net Zero and Net Zero Ready homes that are the smartest decision you can make. They are a better living experience and a whole lot better… Continue reading How Smart Is Your House?
Watercolour Announces a NEW NET ZERO MODEL HOME opening July 1/2023 In time for celebrating Canada Day, Land Ark Homes’ OPEN HOUSE invitation is for everyone. Come and see the future of Canadian home building standards, showcased in our beautiful NET ZERO model home. The impact of climate change is being seen daily in the disruption of our lives,… Continue reading This Weekend – New Fully Net Zero Model Home Opening
You can make a move to a better place to call home. Westport is a village that awaits your discovery. Did you know that each week from spring to fall the Westport Farmers Market is full of vendors with produce and other goods every household needs? Fresh baked items, hand made crafts and artisans from the… Continue reading What’s Keeping You From Making a Move
Be one of the first people to see our model home… coming in July. The Sydenham Bungalow is the most innovative and technologically advanced home we’ve built… EVER! We can’t think of a better place to spend Father’s Day than Westport. Have a nice meal, go for a swim at the beach, then climb Foley Mountain… Continue reading NEW Model Home – COMING SOON!
The biggest problem in the world today is lack of connection. People live disconnected lives. People are not connected to nature or neighbour. We invite you to experience life giving connection to nature and neighbour in Watercolour Westport. We want you to come experience Westport for yourself, and we’re offering to help make it happen. We’ve put… Continue reading Try Before You Buy: Come For A Visit Stay For A Lifetime
“Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you will ever have, is your mind and what you put in it.” Albert Einstein We think of assets as things that we accumulate over time. Think about your savings and financial assets, your possessions, your treasured relationships – all of them are very valuable.… Continue reading “Commit Yourself to Lifelong Learning…”
Your 3 day stay in Westport exploring the area will bring you back for a lifetime. The Greater Westport Area has so much to offer! Each of the towns and villages that surround Westport have a vibrancy and charm of their own. Come and stay for a few days and discover where you can find a better place to call home.
Winter is over. And now, let the summer cooling season begin! In eastern Ontario we have wide temperature swings that make climate control a necessity. Summer heat isn’t just uncomfortable it can be a health challenge for many. We want fresh indoor air that’s just the right temperature. Net Zero homes have the freshest indoor air.… Continue reading In-Home Climate Control
Spring cleaning is a ritual in our culture. The curb side pick ups in the spring of our excess home and personal goods is sometimes overwhelming. Sometimes our large homes are really overcrowded and not so liveable. Are you ready to create some room to breathe? How much space do you really use in your… Continue reading Living With Room To Breathe
A Northern Cardinal Pair in Spring – You might just see some of these on your walks around Westport, or at your birdfeeder in Watercolour! Springtime is coming..albeit slowly in parts of Ontario. But the warming weather has brought most of us outdoors more and thinking about our outdoor spaces. How is the yard looking?… Continue reading Springtime Is Coming
Westport Harbour, Summer 2022 Another Earth Day is coming and Land Ark Homes is working to build a better future. Anxiety about the planet is real. Most companies, politicians and educational institutions talk about stewardship but do very little. Rather than being immobilized by fear and being overwhelmed – there are actions you can take… Continue reading Earth Day Anxiety
An inviting screened-in porch on a Charleston Bungalow Cottage-life designs are chosen to compliment interaction rather than simply making an impression. What does the word “cottage” mean to you? For many it’s about memories of gatherings the feeling of simplicity. Cottages mean connectedness with nature and people, and the joy of being free of the demands of… Continue reading Your Cottage And Home In One