The Verum Journal
Expert advice, project highlights, and the latest trends in custom home renovation and outdoor living.
Patio Covers, Pergolas, or Lumon: Choosing the Right Shade
Patio cover, pergola, or Lumon enclosure? Compare your options for creating shade and comfort on your Okanagan patio.
Creating a Fire-Safe Yard: Tips for Okanagan Homeowners
Practical FireSmart tips for Okanagan homeowners, from yard cleanup to fire resistant plants, to help reduce wildfire risk around your home.
Smart Home Upgrades That Make Sense for North Okanagan Homes
From smart lighting to security cameras, here are the smart home upgrades that add real comfort and value for North Okanagan homeowners.
Deck Building 101 for Okanagan Summers
Thinking about a new deck in Vernon? Learn about materials, costs, care, and what to consider before you build for Okanagan summers.
Planning a Kitchen Renovation in Vernon: Where to Begin
A practical guide to planning a kitchen renovation in Vernon, from setting a budget to choosing finishes and avoiding common mistakes.
Extend Your Outdoor Season with Lumon Glass Enclosures
Lumon retractable glass walls and patio covers let Vernon homeowners enjoy their decks and balconies through more of the year. Here is how they work.
Landscaping Ideas to Boost Your Vernon Home's Curb Appeal
Simple and high impact landscaping ideas to boost curb appeal and create a beautiful, low maintenance yard for your Vernon home.