Posts by shannon

  1. Festive Things to Do This Holiday Season

    A guide to some of the best events and pop-ups to check out in Calgary and Airdrie over the holidays. The holiday season has officially arrived, and if you’re looking for ways to get into the festive spirit, there are lots of options to consider around Calgary and Airdrie. From elaborate light displays and Christmas…

  2. 10 Tips for a More Sustainable Holiday Season

    Small changes make a big difference when it comes to helping the environment over the holidays Between the parties, the meals, the decorations, the shopping and the frenzied pace of the season, the holidays can be a tricky time for making eco-friendly choices. Here are some simple steps you can take to reduce waste, save…

  3. Home Design Trends and Holiday Fun

    An inside look at the styles, colours and accents that are trending for 2025. Plus, some homegrown merriment for the holiday season. As 2024 draws to a close, the team here at Genesis Land is looking forward to the seeing which home design trends will be front-and-centre in our communities next year. For the lowdown,…

  4. Builder Profile – Cedarglen

    Cedarglen Homes has been building beautiful homes in Calgary for more than four decades. At Genesis Land, we make it a priority to work with home builders who bring enthusiasm, insight and a high level of expertise to each and every project they embark upon. That’s why we’re excited to add Cedarglen Homes to our…

  5. Five Hikes to Enjoy This Fall

    Make the most of the autumn scenery on one of these memorable treks. In southern Alberta, every season is a good season to get out and enjoy the natural beauty and dramatic scenery of our mountains, foothills, grasslands, and forests. But if we had to pick the very best season for hiking, it would probably…

  6. Understanding the Home Buying Process

    In this Q&A, Calgary-based mortgage broker Julie Manna shines a light on some of the biggest steps homebuyers must take when shopping for and securing financing. Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing or buying for the first time, purchasing a new home can be a complex process. From determining what type of house you want and your…

  7. Builder Profile – Partners

    Partners is bringing gorgeous new designs to Logan Landing. At Genesis Land, we love to collaborate with home builders who share our passion for creating vibrant, beautiful places to live. That’s why we’re thrilled that Partners Development Group will be bringing its thoughtfully designed houses and quality craftsmanship to Logan Landing, our unique new community…

  8. Saving Native Plants in Logan Landing

    Genesis Land has teamed up with the Alberta Native Plant Rescue Society to support restoration and rewilding efforts in Calgary. As our much-anticipated Logan Landing community continues to take shape, Genesis Land is working hard to ensure that this exciting new southeast Calgary development stands as an example of how urban living and environmental stewardship can…

  9. 8 Unconventional Outdoor Activities to Try this Summer

    From pickleball and pump tracks to downhill karting, river surfing, and more, we shine the spotlight on some fun and fresh activities to try in and around Calgary and Airdrie this season. The weather is getting warmer and the days are growing longer, which means it’s the perfect time to engage in some outdoor fun….

  10. A Brief Guide to Summer Lawn Care

    Ten tips for keeping your yard healthy this season. Maintaining a healthy lawn and thriving plants throughout the summer requires some know-how and diligence—especially in the face of southern Alberta’s unpredictable weather and potential water shortages. Here, we bring you a handful of tips for keeping your lawn and outdoor plants as healthy as possible…

  11. On the Horizon

    A closer look at some of the new Genesis Land offerings coming soon to Calgary and Airdrie. At Genesis Land, we make it a priority to create beautiful, accessible communities that inspire active living and bring a sense of delight to residents and visitors, alike. As we head into yet another summer season, we’re pleased…

  12. Partner Profile: Calbridge Homes

    A closer look at what to expect from Calbridge Homes As a long-time builder partner of Genesis Land, Calbridge Homes has brought its high-quality, finely crafted homes to a number of our communities, including The Ridge at Sage Meadows and Sage Hill Crest in northwest Calgary and Bayview in Airdrie. “We’ve been working with Genesis…