Fact: Winter is easier with a good mudroom in your home – Canadians know this well. In fact, in the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA)‘s 2021 Home Buyer Preference Survey, powered by Avid Ratings, 33.19% of respondents listed a mudroom as a “must-have” in their home, while 27.58% said they “really want” one. That’s a […]
The bathroom is one of the most important elements in every home. It’s also one of the top rooms with the highest return on investment (ROI) according to the Appraisal Institute of Canada, which makes it a great candidate for a renovation. Not only will a good bathroom remodel increase the value of your home, […]
When it comes to design trends, social media is the perfect place to get the home dcor ideas flowing. And behind the anonymity of the keyboard, people are free to get what they really think out in the open. So we asked the RenoMark Instagram audience what they think about some of the best 2021 […]
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Insulation is one of those things most homeowners rarely think about until the cold weather comes and they start noticing cold and drafty spots around their home. We asked two RenoMark renovators – Curtis Mercer of K&P Contracting in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Ralph Oswald of Oswald Construction in Winnipeg, Manitoba – for their thoughts […]
Meysam Pourkaram, Founder and Project Manager Enzo Design Build Inc. Samuel Lapidus, Founder and President Keystone Ridge Developments Ltd. Featured Image: “The Aquarius” from RenoMark member Enzo Design Build Inc., Vancouver, BC: Finalist in the 2021 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence for Best Whole Home Renovation – Under $200,000 Dreaming of a condo renovation? Making changes to your […]
This week, the RenoMark program celebrates its 20th anniversary of ethics in home renovations. The program was founded by like-minded renovators of Toronto’s Building Industry Land Development (BILD) in 2001 to represent professionalism and integrity in the home renovation industry. Today, RenoMark has grown into a nationwide program delivered by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association […]
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Nothing will put a damper on your day like water leaking into the basement, and we all know that in Canada the spring thaw can be particularly challenging for homeowners. We spoke with two RenoMark contractors, Warren Price of Warren & Co. Contracting Ltd., in Trenton, Ont., and Curtis Breslaw of All Canadian Renovations, in […]
Undertaking a home renovation project is an exciting prospect. It can also feel a little overwhelming at times working with various tradespeople, navigating municipal bylaws, sourcing materials, and more. But, as they say, forewarned is forearmed. So, here we’ll walk you through the key stages of a renovation project. Plan ahead Long before you start […]
Written by Jesse Tufts of Butterwick Construction & Carpentry Ltd. Other articles that might interest you: How to fix ice damming on your roof, and Is it time to replace your windows?. It’s a common question asked by Canadians during the winter months. You may notice below a certain temperature that there’s water accumulating around […]
Across the country as we get into the longest stretch of winter, it might seem like an odd time to start thinking about your outdoor living projects for next summer. But by taking care of the design, planning, and logistics now, you’ll be able to enjoy your new outdoor space as soon as possible when […]
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