By Handy Joe Thinking of increase your home’s value with remodeling? Right on. But be strategic, because not all updates increase an appraisal. The next thing is you may want to consider to make use of apps to help with your DIY remodeling projects. While apps can’t replace a full set of tools, only a fool would […]
How To Turn Your Fixer Upper Into A Dream Home
Home Renovation Anne Ruffolo and her husband were in their west-end Toronto home for about five years before deciding to pull the trigger on a big renovation. With three young children and a house in dilapidated condition, a friend of the Ruffolos says, the couple didn’t want to move up in the city’s crazily overheated real estate market […]
Home Improvement – Bad Ideas, Tips & Trend
Be careful with your reno ideas. Just because you are spending more money does not mean it will add more value to the house … Here are some bad ideas: – 5 Bad Home Renovations That Lower Your Home’s Value The Cheat Sheet A $20,000 midrange kitchen remodel adds about $16,700 to your home’s value, a payback of 83%. […]
Home Improvement – A Few Words Of Advice By Experts
Image Source Cabbagetown heritage home gets new sparkle Toronto Star – Jun 18, 2016 Pearl and Robertson, of Cabbagetown Carpentry, bought the late-19th-century home, a 3,700-square-foot semi-detached (including a finished basement) in March, 2015. Nice, but be cautious … because in construction, be it new build, renovations, or some light home improvement works, it is still one of the […]
Construction Jobs Could Be First Victims Of ‘Unbalanced’ Economy
First of all, Canada’s love for home renovation wanes: report Canada’s obsession with home improvement is starting to fade due in part to rising interest rates and debt levels, but also because we’re running out of rooms to refurbish, a new report suggests. After about a decade of redoing kitchens and bathroom, TD Bank predicts renovation activity will slow for the rest […]