4 Signs your roof needs to be replaced and what you should consider 

A house roof with many shingles warped, lifted, and damaged—clear signs your roof needs to be replaced. In the background, leafless trees stand against a pale sky, and the roof’s gutter appears slightly bent.

Your roof is arguably the most important part of your home’s structure. It keeps you safe and dry from harsh weather conditions, protects the other elements of your home’s construction, and contributes to the curb appeal of your home. However, over time, even the most durable roofs will wear out and require replacement. Here are […]

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Trendy vs. Timeless: How to strike the right balance so your home looks great now and forever 

Modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that strikes the perfect balance between trendy vs. timeless—offering style that looks great now and forever. Greenery in a vase brightens the inviting space.

When renovating, you’re going to have to make some very important design choices for your home. The decisions you make now can have long-lasting effects on your space, because elements like flooring, tiles, countertops, and cabinets aren’t that easy (or cheap!) to switch out once installed. No pressure, right?   It’s very important to think […]

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Ask a Renovator: Scope creep in a renovation project and how to avoid it

Bright room under renovation with scattered tools, cardboard, and open boxes on a light wood floor. A red ladder stands near large windows; walls are partially finished—watch out for scope creep in a renovation project like this.

Undertaking a renovation project is one of the most expensive and time-consuming endeavours a homeowner can undertake, and the fear of increasing costs and a never-ending project can be daunting. To avoid project scope creep – unanticipated costs and delays in your project, consider these recommendations and work with a professional renovator to help ensure […]

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10 Things To Do After Purchasing a Home

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So, you purchased a home, now what do you do? Here are 10 tips on what you should do next. Congratulations on buying your new home! It’s a major milestone! You’re likely focused right now on setting up your utilities (electricity, gas, and water) and internet, and notifying your post office of your new address. […]

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Ask a RenoMark Renovator: Looking to begin a home renovation project?

Modern open-concept kitchen with white cabinets, gold hardware, marble island, and built-in appliances. Warm lighting and light wood floors create a cozy atmosphere. Ask a RenoMark Renovator for tips before you begin your home renovation project!.

Beginning a home renovation project can seem like a daunting prospect for homeowners – often, you aren’t even sure where to start or what you should be looking out for when dealing with a contractor. For what can often be one of the most expensive endeavours you’ll undertake, there are several important things to keep […]

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Ask a RenoMark Renovator: Pet Friendly Home Renovation Ideas

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If you have a pet and are considering a complete home renovation, it is beneficial to accommodate them into your remodelling plans from the start to ensure their comfort. This way, you can create a safe space your pet would appreciate while maintaining a beautiful space you can also enjoy. Choose the right flooring Although […]

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Renovation Advice for an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

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With sustainability becoming increasingly top of mind, environmentally friendly homes have gained popularity among homeowners. If your kitchen is outdated, a few changes can help make it eco-friendly. Read on to learn a few sustainable kitchen renovation tips and ideas to assist you in making informed decisions for a remarkable makeover. Select eco-friendly materials Whether you […]

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Why a design-build firm is the best choice for your next new build or renovation project

Row of modern townhouses with beige stone exteriors and large windows showcase the elegant results you can expect when choosing a design-build firm for your next new build or renovation project, all on a sunny, tree-lined suburban street.

A full-service design-build firm can simplify the complex process of building your dream custom home, writes Ernesto Arduini When homeowners are looking to begin the process of building their dream custom home, figuring out where they should start can often be confusing. While design ideas, finishes, or their vision of what the final project might […]

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Ask a RenoMark Renovator: Want to maximize the space in your condominium? Here’s what to think about when renovating

Modern kitchen with white and wood cabinets, a center island, pendant lights, built-in appliances, and city skyline views. Want to maximize the space in your condominium? Here’s what to think about when renovating.

Many condominium owners are looking to make the most of their small spaces and find design solutions to fit their lifestyles. Before beginning the renovation process, it’s important to understand renovating a condominium is very different than renovating a house. A fully licensed and insured renovator who is a member of a program like RenoMark […]

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Ask a RenoMark Renovator: Why you may need more time than you think to achieve your dream renovation or custom home

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Homeowners need to budget enough time for a renovation project to be complete, writes Brendan Charters When planning a home renovation, homeowners often jump right to design, finishes, and the look and feel of the project. While that is a natural thing to do, at Eurodale Design + Build, we encourage prospective clients to do […]

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