November 11, 2021

How to Soundproof Your Basement and Why You Should

November 11, 2021/ Jackie Stezik

Finishing or renovating your basement is a great way to add additional square footage and usable living space within your home. Whether it's a space for entertaining, sleeping, cooking or you plan to make it into an apartment for your adult child or elderly parent, it can add a lot of value to your home.

However, one step you don't want to skip is soundproofing your basement. There's nothing worse than hearing all of the noise from your teenager downstairs with his friends, or your mom complaining because she can't get to sleep at 10 p.m. because all she can hear is the noise from the TV you're watching on the main floor. In this post we talk about how you can soundproof your basement to ensure it's comfortable for everyone in the household.

October 28, 2021

Want to Remove a Wall? Here's What You Need to Know First

October 28, 2021/ Jackie Stezik

You love the open-concept look, and you really want to take down that wall on your main floor, but can it be done easily? If taking down a wall is part of your renovation plans, you need to know whether it's load-bearing or not. We're going to talk about some of the simple things you can do to try to determine if your wall is load-bearing, what the steps are to start the process rolling, and what your options are once you decide that wall must come down.

October 14, 2021

7 Ways to Save Money on Your Bathroom Renovation

October 14, 2021/ Jackie Stezik

You've lived with those pink tiles at your tub for long enough, and you just can't take another day with that short ivory toilet. You have finally decided that it's time to renovate your bathroom, but you don't have as big of a budget as you'd like to get all the luxuries you want. So what are you going to do?

We're going to tell you our 7 top ways that you can save money on your bathroom renovation. Our tips will ensure you update the look of the bathroom while adding value to your home—all without sacrificing quality or your budget!

September 30, 2021

How to Care For Your Quartz Countertop

September 30, 2021/ Jackie Stezik

Whether you've already got a quartz countertop or are considering installing one, you need to know how to properly care for it. Quartz countertops are low-maintenance and easy to care for, but you need to know the details of how to do so in order to maintain their beauty and longevity. We’ll tell you all the steps and tricks you need to know to ensure you keep your quartz looking gorgeous for years to come.

September 16, 2021

Your Ultimate Home Renovation Guide

September 16, 2021/ Jackie Stezik

Home renovations are not for the faint of heart. Whether it's a small bathroom renovation, a complete kitchen upgrade, finishing a basement, or completely gutting and redoing your entire home, home renovations can be both exciting and stressful.

Pre-planning and knowing what steps to take are keys to a successful renovation. We've put together your ultimate home renovation guide to ensure you stay on track and enjoy the ride.

September 02, 2021

7 Easy and Creative Ways to Update Your Kitchen

September 02, 2021/ Jackie Stezik

Kitchens have evolved from being a room with just a sink, stove, and fridge to becoming a space where we cook, work, do homework, and entertain. It is now often the most important room in the house. It's where you start out your day with that fresh cup of coffee, so the mood of the kitchen can really set the tone for the rest of the day.

Kitchen renovations can be costly. But you don't need to do a complete kitchen renovation to simply update the look of your kitchen. We're going to provide you with seven of our top ideas to spruce up your kitchen and create a space where you can be inspired.