Thinking of DIY? Make Sure You Consider these Tips

With the recent home renovation tax credit, many people are undertaking renovations of their homes. In some cases, this is encouraging people who have never renovated their homes to take the plunge, and to take the plunge by themselves.
But sometimes taking the plunge is something new renovaters should not do by themselves. Although doing it [...]

RBC: Renovation Tax Credit Boosts Home Improvements Projects Across Canada

According to a new Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) study, it shows that a majority of Canadian   renovators (63%) plan to take advantage of the federal governments’ home renovation tax credit this year, and 47% has already done more renovations because of the tax break.
This survey was conducted by Ipsos Reid, and found that 76% [...]

Hiring a Contractor (Part I)

When you own your own home, you become King/Queen of your own castle!

Keeping this in mind you must know that with all the privileges, comes great responsibilities.  Let me start sharing some of my knowledge on how to go about hiring a contractor without getting yourself into any “Hot Water!”
First of all Who do [...]