Spring has officially sprung! Around this time of year, many homeowners begin to re-evaluate their abode and make a list of any areas which are in desperate need of improvement. If you’ll be hiring a general contractor for projects big or small, ask these 10 questions first before signing on the dotted line. What is… Read More…
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Learn the Lingo
You’ve just met with a general contractor who’s given you an idea of what your requested renovation will entail. He or she has spewed out a bunch of random words during your conversation and has left you with a basic contract full of terms that might as well be in French. Before you sign on… Read More…
True or False?
What’s the final word on permits? Are there right and wrong colours for a small space? From debunked myths to hard-and-fast rules that stand the test of time, we’ve got it all in this week’s true or false roundup. True or False: Avoid dark colours in small spaces. False. Dark colours sometimes get a bad… Read More…
Q & A: What to ask your general contractor
The stars have aligned and you are finally ready to tackle those renovations. First things first. Time to hire the right general contractor for the job. The bottom line isn’t the only information you’ll want to obtain. Feel confident in your selection by asking these 10 questions first. What is the timeline? Whether you’re planning… Read More…