Feature photo (above): Saint Construction Management, Vancouver, British Columbia Your kitchen has a tough job to do withstanding spills, catching food, and enduring sliding chairs and dropped plates. Whatever you’re dishing up, make sure your kitchen floor can take it! Here are some pros and cons of the top five most popular flooring materials for […]
It’s the stuff of dreams – transforming your dated home into an award-winning mid-century modern mansion. That’s exactly what RodRozen Designs accomplished for one Vancouver, British Columbia family. Renovating the entire home (costing a cool $1.5 million +) meant the interior design and construction firm was creating a space for the family to host and […]
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Let’s face it – Canadian winters can be long, harsh and cruel! When summer finally rolls around, most of us take every opportunity to enjoy the outdoors for as long as we can. What better way to do than than in the comfort of our own backyards? Here are five design ideas for an outdoor […]
Written by Erica Sibley Senior designer Binns kitchen & bath designs It’s likely you spend a lot of time in your kitchen, after all it is the heart of the home! I have come to realize the importance of having a great kitchen design that helps me start and finish my day the right way. Often […]
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By Peter Glaw of Premier Quality Renovations According to Altus Group’s 2018 House Report, Canadians spent $77.4 billion on renovating their homes in 2017! The report also notes that one in 16 homes need some sort of major work. And in the Greater Toronto Area alone, there are roughly 40,000 renovations and custom homes completed […]
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By Peter Danas Apex Transformations It’s spring time in Canada, and that means renovation season! Many homeowners are ready to tackle their next home renovation project. Did you know that the success of your renovation starts with the work you do before the hammers start swinging? Having a proper and complete plan of your project […]
By Chris Phillips of Greening Homes Ltd. Your home may look the same as your neighbour’s but it may be costing you more to maintain it. Not all homes are created equal. For example, there are homes within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) that were built in the 1800s and have since been renovated many, […]
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One of the most enjoyable aspects of any home renovation is planning how your new space will look. A lot of thought should go into deciding whether you need more room or a change in layout and function, figuring out your style (traditional, modern, country), and choosing the type of materials, flooring and finishes that […]
Nothing ties together a room better than fabulous flooring. Feel like your space needs an upgrade? Get some inspiration from these RenoMark finalists of the 2019 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence. Elegant Marble Van-Hattan Reprise – Rodrozen Designs (Bathroom) Creating a place which provided utmost luxury for the homeowner to sit back and relax […]
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If you love lounging and entertaining on your wooden deck but hate the maintenance and effort it takes to keep it looking good, here are some tips for keeping your deck in tip-top shape. Diamond Valley Custom Homes, Okotoks, AB: “Rocky Mountain Oasis” (Finalist, Outdoor Living, CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence) Be Realistic […]
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