Kerr Blog Articles
Considering a Custom Home?
If you’ve been looking for a house but haven’t found one that suits your needs, consider the advantages of a custom home. There are huge…
Building a Second Story Addition
Feeling cramped in your single-story house, with seemingly nowhere to go? Even if your lot is relatively small, don’t despair. Starting out in a bungalow…
5 Things to Consider When Building a Custom Home on a Hill
by Nisha MacNeil, Design Manager We live in a region with mountains and hillsides so building a custom home on a hill isn’t out of…
5 Reasons You Should Work with a Design-Build Firm
When planning to build a new home or undertake a renovation, there are two schools of thought about how to approach it. One is the…
Keep Vancouver’s Unique History – Restore Your Character or Heritage Home
Vancouver has lost many of its character buildings that have history and heritage to replacement by condominiums and other multi-dwelling properties. It has been a…
6 Tips to a Modern Staircase Design
by Nisha MacNeil, Design Manager When you are looking at redoing your staircase in a modern style, use these 6 tips below to get the…
Elton Donald Talks About Building, Buying or Renovating Your Dream Home on the BC Real Estate Review Podcast
On August 23, Elton Donald, senior project consultant and partner at Kerr Construction & Design, was a guest on the BC Real Estate Review podcast…
6 Elements to Give Your Home a Traditional Farmhouse Look
by Nisha MacNeil, Design Manager Here are my ideas on how you can create a traditional, fresh farmhouse look to your space. There are six…
We’re the Home Design Experts!
We are pleased to announce that Nisha MacNeil of the Kerr Design Studio is now the home design expert for the Neighbours of Dundarave magazine…
Introducing Kerr Design Studio, Your Home and Interior Design Experts
Kerr Construction & Design is pleased to announce the creation of the Kerr Design Studio. New design studio Our 5-person design team has been so…
Doug Kerr & Elton Donald Highlighted as “Influencers” in Vancouver Boulevard Magazine
An "influencer" is someone who because of their experience and knowledge becomes recognized as setting the modern trend in an industry or profession. Because of…
5 Tips to a Traditional Staircase Design
by Nisha MacNeil, Design Manager Staircases are a definite design feature that can produce that wow factor or elegant impression to your home renovation. Here…
Designing & Building A Forever Dream Home
Kerr Construction & Design recently completed a mindblowing project to take a client's home from zero to their perfect forever living space. Small WWII house …
7 Tips on How to Work With Our Interior Designers
When most people hire an interior designer, they think mainly of aesthetics: wall colours, window treatments, pillow patterns. However, those are only the finishing touches;…
The Perfect Cottage Kitchen
by Nisha MacNeil, Design Manager Cottage design is all about embracing character and not being fussy about all the details. We did this for a…
Giving the Client the Kitchen They Want
by Nisha MacNeil, Design Manager A client came to us because their kitchen was too cramped and cut off from the rest of the house. They…
