A man cave is the perfect place to unwind, relax, and escape the stresses of daily life. It’s a man’s own personal space where he can do whatever he pleases – watch sports, play video games, work on hobbies, or simply relax with a cold (or hot) beverage. Building your own man cave can be…
If a bathroom renovation is on your radar, it’s good to know what your options are. If you’ve been doing your research and checking out articles in the latest home reno magazines, you have likely come across doorless showers. They can make a bathroom reno move from good to GREAT and make your washroom an…
When you look at your basement, do you see the cramp, dark, storage part of your home? Or do you see the potential in it? The home theatre/game room, or the workshop. With the right planning and imagination, you can make your unfinished basement into just about anything you want. But, where to begin? That’s…
An unfinished basement is a challenge to all homeowners. The questions of whether or not to finish the basement, as well as what exactly to do with the space are often asked. And while there are a plethora of options, there are a few things you need to consider first. Read on to find out!…
A floor can really tie a room together. The type of flooring you choose can help dictate the floor and decor for the rest of your house. The natural beauty, tones, and grains in a hardwood floor are hard to beat. But before you make that decision, here are some pros and cons of hardwood…
Does the springtime weather have you excited to start home improvements? While redoing your kitchen, or finishing your basement might not be on your radar, painting the interior of your home might be! While choosing colours might be at the top of your list, we’re going to leave that part to you. We want to…
The first thing many of us think about this time of year is enjoying the sun. Scientifically speaking, the sun is higher in the sky, so we’ll get to see more of it. Emotionally speaking, the sun brightens our days and helps us feel better! This makes it the perfect time to add a sunroom…
Trusting your home renovations to a stranger can feel scary. While many contractors have years of experience, it’s sometimes hard to find someone with who you can trust and also work well with. A contractor, much like a doctor, or an accountant, should be someone who has the experience, but also a personality that matches…
A few months ago we talked about the pros and cons of buying or building your home. There are definitely advantages and disadvantages to both options. Either way, the choice that you make is going to require sacrifices. A brand new built-for-you home may have all the features that you want but may cost way…
Summer is a time for relaxing and enjoying the wonderful weather that the East Coast affords us. The last thing we want to worry about halfway through the warmer months is making sure our home is in summer shape. Want to be ahead of the curve? Check out these tips! Clean Gutters and Drains Over…