Renovation Advice for an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

Modern kitchen and dining area with glass table, upholstered chairs, and decorative centerpiece. Featuring white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and mosaic backsplash—perfect inspiration for those seeking renovation advice for an eco-friendly kitchen.

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 If your kitchen is outdated, a few changes can help make it eco-friendly.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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Look Up: Ceiling Design Trends

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Take your ceiling decor to new heights by making them a focal point in your home! Interior designers and architects have been using ceiling décor for centuries. From famous paintings like the Sistine chapel to mosaic murals in ancient temples, ceiling art has long been a prominent design element around the world. Flash forward to […]

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How To Know If Radon Is In Your Home

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Your house is where you spend the majority of your time. That’s why it’s so important to make sure your home is safe and healthy for you and your family. You likely already know about the importance of having working smoke alarms on every floor and in every bedroom, and an emergency exit plan. But […]

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Rethink your workspace: Setting yourself up for a productive day

A modern home office with a glass desk, blue chair, open book, lamp, small plant, and decorative geode is perfect to rethink your workspace—setting yourself up for a productive day. Soft light filters in past books and art on white shelves behind.

The pandemic has shifted the way many of us work. Large numbers of Canadians went from working in an office full-time to working from home. And now, hybrid models are common. If you work from home at all, your home office needs to be practical and functional. Setting aside household distractions and concentrating on work […]

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10 good ideas for your basement renovation (and 2 things to reconsider)

A cozy modern home theater room—one of 10 good ideas for your basement renovation—with wood-paneled walls, built-in shelving, a large gray sectional sofa with assorted pillows, a light wood coffee table, and soft ambient lighting.

Basements are often blank canvases that can be adapted to meet your needs. If you’re considering a basement renovation, here are some ideas to get you started designing a space that is not only functional, but fabulous! Give your hobbies the space they deserve Home renovations are about truly making the space yours. Working with […]

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Renovating today: An evolving industry

Modern open-plan living room with exposed brick wall, TV above a sleek electric fireplace, two beige sofas, large rug, dining area, and a kitchen island with sink; wood beams on ceiling reflect how renovating today is an evolving industry.

The renovation industry is all about implementing meaningful changes and transformations to your home that last through the test of time. Much like a renovation itself, the renovation industry is constantly changing and transforming for the better. We sat down with Rob Capar, owner and founder of maison d’etre design-build inc., to hear about how […]

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