Future Communities

Build your future in one of Activa’s upcoming communities New launches are coming in 2023 & 2024, don’t miss out by registering for our mailing list here! If you don’t see the future community or phase you are interested in, stay tuned!   Harvest Park Discover a brighter future in a community where tradition and…

Join Us In Helping The Food Bank of Waterloo Region

It’s that time of year where the leaves start to change colour, the air gets a little crisper, and we embrace cozy sweaters, warm beverages, and the spirit of giving! This season, Activa is proud to continue our long history of supporting The Food Bank of Waterloo Region. Our team will be collecting food donations from​​​​​​​ Wednesday,…

What To Look For When Choosing Kitchen Appliances

Sandy Bounnoi Design Studio Manager Meet Sandy – our Senior Design Studio Consultant here to help guide you through the world of kitchen appliances. Continue reading as she provides the best tips and tricks for understanding the key factors to consider when selecting the perfect ones for your space. From refrigerators, ovens and stoves, to…

Construction Update: July 2023

Hello, Summer! July is the peak of the construction season – with numerous projects underway and new ones breaking ground, our construction team is working hard building Activa homes all over the Region! Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a current homeowner, investor, or simply curious about Activa’s pre-construction homes, this update will keep you…

Customize Your Dream Garage

Your garage has the potential to be so much more than just a place to park your car or store clutter. With a little creativity and customization, it can become a functional, organized, and stylish space that enhances your home. Here, we’ll share eight valuable tips on how to make the most of your garage…

Construction Update: June 2023

It’s officially SUMMER – and our Construction Team has been busier than ever building Activa homes all over the Region! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, an investor, a growing family, or someone looking for a fresh start, we have something designed to redefine the way you live. Let’s tour our homes and communities together: Vista…

Top 10 Luxurious Bathroom Upgrades

Marla Jutras Design Studio Consultant Meet Marla – our expert Design Studio consultant here to help you select luxurious upgrades for your powder room and primary bathroom ensuite. Continue reading as she provides the best tips and tricks for designing a luxurious at-home oasis you will love! Creating a bathroom sanctuary with spa-like upgrades is…

2023 Trendy Upgrades

Top 5 Trendy Upgrades in 2023!

Our expert Design Studio team is always keeping up with well-loved trends in the interior design space! Today on the blog, we asked the team to share with us popular upgrade trends for new homes in 2023! Check out our homeowners’ favourites for inspiration. 1. Floating Vanity Floating vanities are on trend, and we don’t…

Top Design Trends of 2023

Looking to revamp your style in 2023 with trending home designs? Look no further, our expert Design Studio team is here to give you an exclusive update on what’s hot, hip and trendy in the interior design space this year. Our team is sharing some new and emerging trends we haven’t seen before – get…

Top 5 design trends of 2022

Create a space you love and feel inspired by in 2022 with the help of our expert Design Studio team! Even a few small changes can completely alter the look and feel of your home. Unsure of where to start? Don’t worry, we are here to help! Our Design Studio Consultants have provided a round-up…

Design tips for an investment property

Design Tips for an Investment Property

Purchasing a home is a big decision whether it be for an end-user or an investor. While a live-in homeowner will pay for all the expenses themselves, an investor will have tenants that will pay rent, contributing to the overall expenses of owning the home. Because your goal as an investor is to attract renters,…

top 5 upgrade trends for your home

Top 5 Trendy Upgrades for New Homes!

Our expert Design Studio team is always keeping up with well-loved trends in the interior design space! Today on the blog, we asked our Design Studio team to share with us popular upgrade trends for new homes in 2021! Check out our homeowners’ favourites for inspiration. 1. Creating a Bathroom Sanctuary Creating a bathroom sanctuary…

How to choose a backsplash

How to Choose a Backsplash

Selecting a backsplash for your kitchen is a big decision! With so many colours, patterns and finishes to choose from it can be hard to narrow it down to one choice. That is why we asked our expert Design Studio team to break down the selection process for choosing a backsplash, so you can feel…

2021 Design Trends

Top 5 interior design trends of 2021

Looking to revamp your style in 2021 with trending home designs? Look no further, our expert Design Studio team is here to give you an exclusive update on what’s hot, hip and trendy in the interior design space this year. Our team is sharing some new and emerging trends we haven’t seen before – get…