Rather than fill a dumpster with the extra tiles, flooring, off-cuts of wood, wallpaper and other items from your leftover home improvement materials or demolition pile, why not make something fabulous for your home? Not only can you repurpose many of the things you’ve pulled apart–such as old kitchen cabinets or hardware–but you can also put extra bricks or drywall […]
Blowing the budget is everyone’s biggest fear when it comes to home renovation projects. Even if you follow standard guidelines—like building in a 20% cushion to cover unexpected costs, vetting contractors, and staying focused—it’s hard to prevent spending more than you’d like to. But with some strategic planning, you can save money in the lead-up to […]
You’ve found your dream home, but the only problem is that it’s a dump! Fear not, homebuyer! There are many options available to help you finance the renovations, so you can stop dreaming and start living. One of the most popular options for new homebuyers is the renovation mortgage financing, where you assume the costs […]
From splitting expenses, to sharing chores and everything in between, there are many benefits to living in a multi-generational home. This living arrangement can help reduce stress, save money and strengthen a family’s bond. Many homeowners tend to pass on this type of living situation, feeling they could lose their privacy or independence, but it […]