All in the family multigenerational living Karin melberg schwier When Will and Ashley couldn’t find the right fit for a lot or home in the city, they headed a few minutes east to Saddle Ridge Estates and fell in love. Ashley’s parents, Mike and Pam, had lived in their Massey Place home on Saskatoon’s west side for 27 years, opting to renovate
after giving up on their own dream of acreage living. When the kids called to say they found a place to build in Corman Park, it turned out to be literally a stone’s throw from land the parents had considered buying a few years before. “We had been on the list
with the Rural Municipality of Corman Park for a long time, but Pam thought that ship had sailed,” recalls Mike. “In fact, we had just taken the East Ridge Developments number off our phone when the kids called and said they’d found a chunk of land. Right in the Tower Hill area where
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we had looked. We couldn’t believe it!” Entertaining the Idea Will, who designed and helped build three homes previously, knows his way around home design apps. As he and his wife Ashley toyed with a plan for
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