Carriage Homes

At Creative Concepts Construction, we know that a home isn’t just where you live; it’s how you live. Designing and building a custom carriage home in Nanaimo that maximizes space, enhances your property, and reflects your lifestyle. With over 25 years of experience, an owner-led approach, and a talented team, we take pride in crafting carriage homes that are functional, beautiful, and built to last.

Whole Home Projects with Carriage Homes

Quality in Qualicum

Quality in Qualicum

Back to the Country

Back to the Country

Why Choose a Carriage Home?

A carriage home, also known as a secondary suite or laneway house, offers homeowners the opportunity to add valuable living space without moving. Whether you want a private space for family, a rental suite to generate income, or a versatile guest retreat, a carriage home is a creative solution that makes the most of your property.

With Creative Concepts Construction, you get more than just a structure; you get a thoughtfully designed home. We focus on layouts that feel spacious and practical, high-quality materials that stand the test of time, and design elements that complement your existing property and the surrounding Nanaimo neighbourhood.

 

Benefits of Building a Carriage Home with Us

  • Creative & Personalized Design: Every carriage home we build is tailored to your specific needs, whether it’s a cozy studio or a full two-bedroom suite.
  • Quality Craftsmanship: Our team of skilled tradespeople and trusted suppliers ensures every detail is executed to perfection.
  • Owner-Led Approach: Your project benefits from direct supervision by our experienced leadership, keeping communication clear and ensuring it’s done correctly, efficiently and in line with your goals and budget.
  • Long-Term Value: Carriage homes increase your property’s value, provide income opportunities, and expand your living options.
  • Local Expertise: As a Nanaimo-based builder, we understand zoning, permitting, and the best design practices for the area.

 

Our Carriage Home Process

Building a carriage home doesn’t have to be complicated. Our proven, step-by-step process makes it smooth and manageable:

  1. Consultation & Planning: We start by understanding your goals, property layout, and budget to create a plan that works for you.
  2. Design & Permits: Collaborating with architects and designers, we refine your vision and manage all permit requirements so the project moves forward efficiently.
  3. Construction & Craftsmanship: From foundation to finishing touches, every part of your carriage home is built with care, precision, and a focus on durability.
  4. Finishing Details: Flooring, cabinetry, lighting, and fixtures are installed with attention to every detail to make the space feel complete.
  5. Final Walkthrough & Completion: Together, we inspect your new carriage home to ensure it meets your expectations and ours.

 

Creative Concepts Construction Difference

What sets us apart in Nanaimo is our combination of creativity, experience, and dedication to quality. With over 25 years of building homes, a talented team, and an owner-led philosophy, we’re able to deliver carriage homes that not only meet functional needs but also enhance your lifestyle and property aesthetic.

 

Start Your Carriage Home Project

If you’re ready to expand your home, create additional living space, add a home office or rental suite, Creative Concepts Construction can make it happen. Our team will guide you from initial concept to the final detail, ensuring your carriage home is expertly crafted, thoughtfully designed, and uniquely yours.

Contact us today to schedule your consultation and explore how a custom carriage home can transform your Nanaimo property.