Three new living options are going to be available for Canadore College students in North Bay starting this fall. It’s an effort by the college to try and curb the housing shortage in the region, that students are being affected by. There are townhomes that sit on college property that haven’t been occupied for 10 … Read More “North Bay news: Canadore College adding more student housing” »
The past few years have changed the way Americans dealt with their homes and real estate, in general. Shelter-in-place orders spiked a renewed interest in home renovations to accommodate a new family dynamic of remote work and homeschooling. Then, a sudden spike in home prices and interest rates caused many would-be homebuyers to reexamine their … Read More “How much does it cost to renovate a house? Save, Pay, Profit” »
Summer is all about sun, sand and construction. With the longer days comes the sights and sounds of pool and patio contractor trucks. Heavy (and small) equipment became a ubiquitous presence in most North American neighborhoods, in an undeniable sign that construction, home renovation and do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement activities are kicking into high gear. … Read More “Renovate Your Portfolio with These Home Improvements…” »
Was your home a bit of a fixer-upper when you bought it? Have you been meaning to make updates for months … or even years? If the delay is financially-driven, it may be hard to get started — or know where to start. These tips can help. Life is expensive — and so are renovations! … Read More “Tips to Increase the Value of Your Home” »
It’s easy to find online tutorials to help you turn certain home improvements into DIY projects, and you can potentially save money by doing so. But it’s also important to consider factors other than costs and convenience when deciding whether to complete a DIY home upgrade. Before picking up a sledgehammer, ask yourself the following … Read More “Home Improvement Project? 5 Questions to Ask Before You DIY” »
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Chip and Joanna Gaines are continuing to take over the home makeover market, from their Fixer Upper spinoffs to their own network and more. They’ve previously opened up about the major problem with their homes now that their shows are so popular, but now the duo is getting candid about the biggest challenges they face … Read More “Chip And Joanna Gaines Reveal The ‘Biggest Challenges’ They Face Compared To Some Other Home Renovation Shows” »
In order to know exactly what she’s working with, New York designer and AD PRO Directory member Elena Frampton makes it a rule to thoroughly scrutinize all the built elements, from floor to ceiling, and all architectural details in between. “Leave no stone unturned when it comes to kitchens and baths,” says Frampton. “It’s always … Read More “Historic Home Renovation: 6 Tips to Know Before You Begin” »
Photo: istockphoto.com Renovation projects can be a lot of fun. They allow folks the ability to get creative, work with their hands, or bring an idea to life. They can also increase the value of the home, improve its functionality, and solve problems homeowners have lived with for years. But, renovations have their pitfalls, and … Read More “7 Things You Didn’t Know Can Delay Your Home Renovation” »
Tim Graham/Getty Images Building and renovating a home can be shockingly expensive. While individual items may not seem too expensive, every little doorknob, cabinet hinge, and floor tile add up to one costly and time-consuming project. It’s tempting to want to save money however you can on your building renovation, but how can you cut … Read More “Why You Should Check Secondhand Stores To Save Money On Your Home Renovation” »