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Conversations around designing, constructing, and financing garden suites, as well as practical tips and advice for homeowners who are considering a suite. We also cover big picture implications of garden suites, innovation in the garden suite industry, and homeowner stories.

Jun 19, 2020
3 min

Current Parking Minimums put the brakes on garden suites - It's Time to Get Rid of Them

So you want to build a garden suite… You start getting excited about different designs, you begin imagining what it’ll be like to live in...

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Jan 19, 2020
5 min

It's Time to End Parking Minimums In Edmonton

Over the past three years, we've listened to countless Edmontonian’s garden suite stories. One thing that has repeatedly stood out as a...

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Dec 27, 2019
1 min

YEGarden Suites Year in Review

2019 was a busy and exciting year for Garden Suites in Edmonton. YEGarden Suites continued to host workshops and tours, as well as...

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Dec 23, 2019
2 min

Big Opportunities for Tiny Homes in YEG

On December 9, 2019 Edmonton City Council approved changes to the zoning bylaw that will allow for more types of tiny homes to be built...

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Nov 26, 2019
4 min

Design Considerations For Garden Suites

During the design phase of your suite project, there are some important considerations that you should take into account in order to...

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Aug 27, 2019
4 min

Edmonton Expands Opportunities for Missing Middle Housing

Big changes to Edmonton's Zoning Bylaw include allowing both a basement suite and garden suite in conjunction with a single-family home.

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Jul 27, 2019
3 min

Is Your Property a Good Fit for a Garden Suite?

Here are a few things homeowners should consider when thinking about building a garden suite.

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