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Fire and water features become symbols of inspiration for home design. We talked to Stephen McLeish, registered landscape architect and president and CEO of Acacia Landscape and Pools about how to integrate these into your space: https://t.co/O6xzYzd5nb 📷: Jimi Smith

A charming Victoria cottage gets (another) new lease on life after a devastating fire, with its owners applying lessons learned from the recent renovation of the property to redesign their forever home: https://t.co/3DbtEz4KCP 📷: Joshua Lawrence

Spruce asked some of our region’s experts about the essential features families should include, what to highlight and what to leave out to fashion a room specially made for play: https://t.co/cIkeFRzy2G 📷: Dasha Armstrong

Guest contributor Bianca Bodley of Biophilia Design shares her tips for creating bountiful garden landscapes that attract nature's pollinators: https://t.co/Y5gZbAmoBY. 📷: CherylRamalho/Shutterstock

Living green indoors is just as important as living green outdoors. @crd_bc shares the following actions you could do to protect and conserve water in your home: https://t.co/EwBeBxQnye

The entryway is your home's first impression after opening the door and the last look before walking away. Here's how to make the most of your entry: https://t.co/wzqtwafKYJ 📷: Sarah Macneil

In a world that is constantly stimulating us, we seek refuge in the comfort of our homes — the place we can kick off our shoes and begin to unplug. We explore architectural solutions for creating a quiet home: https://t.co/3Q3LYXSFbo 📷: Jeffrey Bosdet

Jan Stuehler of Lighthouse Inspections tells SPRUCE what to be aware of when setting up a proper condo inspection: https://t.co/6y5UATKd5R

This home's stunning bathroom takes in the equally stunning views of the landscape it's nestled within. SPRUCE goes behind the design of the West Coast beauty, clad in cedar, stone and steel: https://t.co/WrrfKPrM4v.

Staircases are as much a feature of the home as they are a functionality. We explore how revisioning your stairwell can give your home a real step up: https://t.co/K3lENqcZEf 📷: Platinum Creative

There’s an unremarkable-looking split-level on a sunny cul-de-sac in Cordova Bay, a throwback to earlier times in the ’burbs. Once you step inside though, it’s farewell to yesterday: https://t.co/3o1nb5Sb08 📷: Geoff Hobson

How clean is the air inside your home? You might want to find out. The following reality check may cause you to pause, but the good news is solutions abound, and they have everything to do with the importance of hidden infrastructure like ventilation: https://t.co/Xgsjsp2cqp

Dedicated listening rooms help music lovers tune in and unwind, and are becoming increasingly popular luxury features in homes for good reason: https://t.co/j2xi6iIwQP 📷: Joshua Lawrence

Embrace the theme of soothing optimism with the latest shades this season. From vibrant new colours to geometric patterns, augmented reality, and playful accents, infuse your home with a sense of light and joy: https://t.co/d7GghqYC3W

Living green indoors is just as important as living green outdoors. @crd_bc shares the following actions you could do to protect and conserve water in your home: https://t.co/EwBeBxQnye

Spruce spoke with local experts to find the three most effective ways to recreate your home this season: https://t.co/jTvR1ZDpaS 📷: Are Media/Living4media

“You can renovate anything, It just depends how much money you want to spend." Considering what your house will need in the long run will turn your investment into a legacy: https://t.co/t9go9hqRn4

Transform your space with inventive wall coverings that go beyond wallpaper. It’s easy to add a sophisticated and personalized touch to your walls: https://t.co/LZxoJznJ7j

SPRUCE had the opportunity to talk with Steve McLeish of Acacia Landscape about his advice for Spring gardening and his career in landscape architecture: https://t.co/kWWD5FdWdB