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Enhance your home with exterior lighting

Exterior lighting is what gives a home presence at night. With the new varieties of lighting styles and energy efficient options, homes can take exterior lighting to the next level by adding a dramatic flair to your home when the sun goes down. There are numerous types of exterior lighting so let’s take a look

Boulevard maintenance

Knowing who maintains which boulevard can be confusing. To help clarify the procedures on boulevard maintenance, we’ve put together this guide to help you determine who is responsible for a specific area. What is a boulevard A boulevard refers to the area of City-owned property located between the curb or edge of the road and

Questions to Ask a Home Builder Before Buying a New Home

Just as a home is only as strong as the foundation it’s built on, your home building experience is only as solid as the Home Builder you choose. Before walls go up and finishes are selected, it’s the expertise and integrity of your builder that set the tone for everything that follows. Since buying a

Progression of a naturalized wetland – it takes time

April 6, 2026 Topics: Nature Naturalized wetlands have become key features in the creation of our Qualico communities. Wetland construction is a detailed and timely process; it takes multiple phases or stages that progress over a number of years in order for a wetland to reach full maturity. However, once completely established, a naturalized wetland provides

What’s the scoop on dog poop?

April 1, 2026 Topics: Lifestyle Spring can be a smelly time of year for dog owners, especially when turds can no longer freeze into poopsicles. It’s one thing to become lenient in picking up the poop in your own backyard but imagine seeing and smelling everyone else’s soggy dog poop when you’re out on a walk.

Key Factors When Choosing a Community

As a home buyer, you’ll make many decisions about the home itself — the Home Style, the floor plan, finishes, fixtures, and so on. At the same time, you’ll also need to take a big-picture view of where the home is located, and the impact on your daily routine. So, how do you find an

How to Build a New Home in Winnipeg

February 26, 2026 Building a new home is rarely a quick decision. For many people, it’s a process that unfolds over time, with research, visits, and conversations helping things click into place. If you’re just beginning this journey, you likely have many questions. “Where should I build?” “Who should I build with?” “What kind of

Choosing your dream community

February 5, 2026 Topics: Lifestyle Taking the time to decide where to live is just as important as the home itself. You’ll want a neighbourhood that complements your lifestyle and offers an atmosphere that suits your personality. The good news is that there are numerous communities throughout Winnipeg that can meet the needs of a diverse range of

Building Holiday Memories, One Recipe at a Time.

The holidays are all about coming together, creating cherished memories, and sharing good food with the people who mean the most to us. No matter what traditions you celebrate, there’s something magical about the way a favourite recipe can bring loved ones closer. At Qualico Communities, we understand that home is at the heart of

Preparing your home for the holidays

The holiday season is upon us and preparing your home for family and friends can be a daunting task. If you’re prepared and plan ahead, you’ll have plenty of time to create enjoyable memories with loved ones rather than stressing out. Focus on the main spaces Spruce-up the main areas of your home where guests

Lighting up the holidays

With the holiday season upon us many people are getting out their ladders and extension cords and turning the exterior of their homes into a winter wonderland. While you may be inspired to do the same, before you begin, it’s best to develop a plan instead of winging it. This will save you time without

Safety tips for trick-or-treating in your community

Halloween is a fun time for kids to dress-up, stay-up late and eat candy. With all of this excitement and distractions, it’s easy for a pleasantly spooky night to turn into a scary one. These quick safety tips will help ensure a safe evening of trick-or-treating in your community. Costumes Size Kid’s costumes should fit