Home renovations
Family discovers treasure trove of beer cans, whiskey bottles while renovating
The home had a porch column filled with beer cans and whiskey bottles from the 1940s. Continue reading
Okanagan contractor under scrutiny again
By Kelly Hayes Video Journalist
A Lavington resident says she’s owed money from an Okanagan contractor that she hired two years ago to build an RV shelter. Continue reading
Dispute over reno job leaves Enderby woman homeless
An Enderby woman says she’s couchsurfing because of a renovation job that hasn’t gone as planned. Continue reading
City of Barrie launches home renovation drop-in sessions at local stores
Information will be distributed at stores in Barrie regarding common renovations like decks, sheds, pools and second suites. Continue reading
Calgary interior design duo has tips to help take home renovations to the next level
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
Setting up a comprehensive plan ahead of time is the key to ensuring a successful renovation that doesn’t break the bank, according to two Calgary designers. Continue reading
Which renovations will have the biggest impact on your home’s value?
By Sarah Offin Reporter
Home renovations can increase your home’s value, but some will give you more bang for your buck. Continue reading
Canada’s GDP growth soars to 2.9% in second quarter – exports hit 4-year record
Household spending was also up, driven by higher utilities and gasoline costs as well as spending on home renovations. Continue reading
Rick Zamperin: Home renos akin to reshaping a sports franchise
Undertaking major home renovations is like being the owner of a sports franchise that is undergoing a massive facelift. Continue reading
Kitchen or bathroom reno? One is likely much better than the other for your home value
A new survey by Royal LePage finds a clear winner in the eternal kitchen vs. bathroom home reno debate. Continue reading
Building permit alterations lead February building activity in Regina
In Regina, building permits issued for residential and commercial alterations saw a colossal 104 per cent increase in the value of construction over this time last year with 119 permits issued for residential, commercial and industrial alterations. Continue reading