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234 <a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/founding-cowichan-valley-premier-home-builder/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/SteveandNicole-scaled-e1779993344180-1080x675.jpg" alt="Founding Cowichan Valley’s Premier Home Builder" class="" width="1080" height="675" srcset="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/SteveandNicole-scaled-e1779993344180-980x551.jpg 980w, https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/SteveandNicole-scaled-e1779993344180-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" /></a> 235 <h2 class="entry-title"> 236 <a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/founding-cowichan-valley-premier-home-builder/">Founding Cowichan Valley’s Premier Home Builder</a> 237 </h2> 238 239 <p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Apr 1, 2026</span></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>When Steven and Nicole Fitzpatrick moved to the Cowichan Valley with their young family, they brought with them a clear vision: to build homes with care, integrity, and lasting quality: homes that would stand the test of time and be loved for generations. In 2011,...</p> 240</div><a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/founding-cowichan-valley-premier-home-builder/" class="more-link">read more</a></div> 241 </article> 242 243 <article id="post-9582" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_2 post-9582 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news"> 244 245 <a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/timeless-design-trends-for-your-custom-home/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/timeless-design-custom-home-1080x675.jpg" alt="Custom Home Building Design Trends for 2025" class="" width="1080" height="675" srcset="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/timeless-design-custom-home-980x653.jpg 980w, https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/timeless-design-custom-home-480x320.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw" /></a> 246 <h2 class="entry-title"> 247 <a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/timeless-design-trends-for-your-custom-home/">Custom Home Building Design Trends for 2025</a> 248 </h2> 249 250 <p class="post-meta"><span class="published">Oct 14, 2025</span></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>Building a custom home is about more than creating something beautiful. Itâs about building something that lasts. As home design styles and building technologies change, the homes that stay timeless are the ones designed with the future in mind. Homeowners today are...</p> 251</div><a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/timeless-design-trends-for-your-custom-home/" class="more-link">read more</a></div> 252 </article> 253 254 <article id="post-1956" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_3 post-1956 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news"> 255 256 <a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/cost-per-square-foot-custom-home/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/lumber-prices-increasing-foundation-planning.jpg" alt="Cost to Build a Custom Home in BC (2026 Guide)" class="" width="1080" height="675" srcset="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/lumber-prices-increasing-foundation-planning.jpg 1080w, https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/lumber-prices-increasing-foundation-planning-480x320.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 1080px, 100vw" /></a> 257 <h2 class="entry-title"> 258 <a href="https://www.madetolast.ca/news/cost-per-square-foot-custom-home/">
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499<script id="lazyload-youtube-js-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load-for-videos/public/js/lazyload-youtube.js?ver=2.18.11"></script>
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504<script id="lazyload-vimeo-js-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load-for-videos/public/js/lazyload-vimeo.js?ver=2.18.11"></script>
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511<script id="mediaelement-migrate-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-includes/js/mediaelement/mediaelement-migrate.min.js?ver=7.1.3"></script>
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518<script id="easypiechart-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/themes/Divi/includes/builder/feature/dynamic-assets/assets/js/easypiechart.js?ver=4.27.9"></script>
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519<script id="salvattore-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/themes/Divi/includes/builder/feature/dynamic-assets/assets/js/salvattore.js?ver=4.27.9"></script>
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