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4 Easy Renovations with Big Impact
Discover four straightforward renovations that deliver significant impact, enhancing your space with simplicity and style.
Value Engineering
Learn about value engineering techniques that optimize costs without compromising quality, ensuring efficient and effective project outcomes.
Bathroom Countertops
Explore the best bathroom countertop materials and styles to enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal in your space.
Bathroom Layout Basics
Discover essential tips and insights on mastering bathroom layout basics, optimizing space, functionality, and aesthetic appeal for your home.
Designing your Dream Bathroom
Explore expert tips and inspiration for designing your dream bathroom, from layout planning to luxurious finishes and functional enhancements.
Asbestos Abatement
You know how you tend to take everyday things for granted and don’t really think about how they came to be? Well, someone had to invent them right?! One example of this is the Robertson screw, which is the one with the square hole.
Smart Homes
There’s no fighting it. Technology and its integration into our homes is already here, and it’s never going away.
Landscaping and Lawns
When most people think about renovations they think about the interiors of their homes. Landscaping their yard and caring for their lawns are often an afterthought.
Outdoor Kitchens
Due to the pandemic, people are spending much more time in their homes. This has led to a growing awareness that backyards are often underutilized.
All About Windows
Something we all have in our home are windows! They help to bring the outdoors in and to illuminate our spaces with the all-important natural light. But there are a lot of considerations when you are thinking of replacing your windows.
Home Theatres
These days, home theatres are not just for the wealthy. But when you’re building and designing your own theatre, what should you consider?
The Rush to Renovate for the Holidays
Do you or your partner always seem to want to start a renovation just prior to the holidays? This can be stressful so this is a good time to chat a little bit more about deadlines and especially those around milestone celebrations like at birthdays, babies being born or holidays.
Wiring and Electrical Considerations When Renovating
What are the wiring and electrical considerations when renovating your home? Is there enough power in your home to meet all of your needs? What should you do about your home’s knob-and-tube or aluminum wiring? And a common question when renovating; how many pot lights should you have in your kitchen?
Managing a Renovation Remotely
If you are moving to a new city, or you own a recreational property somewhere, how do you manage a renovation when you are nowhere near the site? Here are some tips that will make the experience go more smoothly.
The Robertson Screw
You know how you tend to take everyday things for granted and don’t really think about how they came to be? Well, someone had to invent them right?! One example of this is the Robertson screw, which is the one with the square hole.
Landscape Architecture
Most people have a good idea of what an architect does, but what exactly does a landscape architect do? On our podcast, All Things Renovation, we interviewed Heather Davidson from Heather Davidson Design. Here’s a summary of what we learned!
Can an Architect Help Your Renovation?
Have you ever wondered what exactly an architect does and how engaging one could help your home renovation? We interviewed Danielle Berwick, of Berwick Architects, on our podcast All Things Renovation to find out more about her role in the renovation process.
Would You Install a Home Elevator?
Thinking about installing a home elevator? You're not alone—thousands of homeowners are opting for this upgrade each year. On our podcast, All Things Renovation, we explored the growing trend with experts from Good Gate.
Will Your Relationship Survive A Renovation?
Renovations can be very stressful on a relationship and we find that couples often have trouble managing their decision making. This is especially true when people want opposite elements or have divergent tastes. They can also have different comfort levels around how much money should be spent on the renovation. On our podcast, All Things Renovation, we interviewed Susan Seminiw, a professional matchmaker and head “Love Coach” at Divine Intervention, to get some advice on how to emerge with your relationship intact. We also discussed how to advocate for what you want with your contractor.