Getting a cell signal in Heart’s Content can be difficult. Finding areas where your phone reads “no service” is far easier. It’s ironic, really, since the town was once a communications hub. But that was before cell phones – and even before land lines.The first telegraph line to connect Europe to North America came ashore […]
The morning light beams through the oversized windows and onto the clean white walls of this newly built home in Outer Cove. It may have taken homeowners Lindsey and Chad years to pick out a house plan, but they knew from the beginning that they wanted fresh white walls throughout and no standard “cookie cutter” […]
Running out of room in a house that no longer suited their needs, David Goodyear knew it was time for his family to move. They chose to build new, going with a modular kit home. Everything came in containers with an instruction book, and a week after starting the build they had the shell of […]
The man who built this house was a sealer, a fisherman and a carpenter who needed a house in a time when families were large and houses weren’t. At one point, there were eight people living in this house a stone’s throw from the ocean in Bonavista, says Darrell Durdle, who now owns the house. […]
In 1897 the Fry family built themselves a house in Brigus that would stay in the family until 2014. It was then, and is now, an impressive home. The double bay windows, the mansard roof, the two fireplaces with detailed mantles, the high ceilings – these are details of a finer home.Those details, along with […]
The house is about 50 years old, in good shape – the former owners, the only ones to live in the house, took good care of it. But their decorating style didn’t align with the tastes of the current owner. Which is exactly why she bought the house. Natasha Hunt was looking for a house […]
A wine room, a well-equipped home gym, a sauna, a room-sized clothes closet with a mini bar and espresso machine, a three-level fishpond in the backyard. It sounds like a mansion or a house for the very well to do, but the reality is much more modest. This house, on a quiet suburban street outside […]
