September 08, 2022

Small Kitchens: 10 Ways to Make Your Small Space Look Bigger

September 08, 2022/ Jackie Stezik

Having a small kitchen has its challenges. We all would love to have tons of counter and storage space, but small kitchens don’t usually come with either. Unless you’re willing to take down walls and expand the size of your kitchen, it can be frustrating to have a lack of space. You may not be able to expand the size of your kitchen, but in this post, we’ll discuss our top 10 ideas on how you can make your small kitchen look larger.

August 24, 2022

Curb or Curbless: Which Type of Walk-In Shower is Right for You?

August 24, 2022/ Jackie Stezik

Walk-in showers have become extremely popular. Many of our clients are even asking us to remove their bathtubs and replace them with walk-in showers. In designing the walk-in shower, there are many things to consider. Do you have a glass enclosure? What type of tiles should you use? What size should the shower be? And, of course, should it be curbless or with the curb at the entrance? In this blog post, we'll talk about the pros and cons of a curbless vs. curbed shower so that you can make an informed decision when it comes time to create your walk-in shower.

August 14, 2022

Getting the Neighbours Ready for Your Renovation

August 14, 2022/ Jackie Stezik

When you’re planning a renovation, there are many steps to take in the planning process. However, one that is often overlooked is getting your neighbours ready for the renovation! Your renovation will be disruptive to your daily life, but it will also affect your neighbours. In this blog post, we’ll talk about some of the aspects of your renovation that may affect one or more of your neighbours.

July 07, 2022

The Luxury of a Heated Floor: Is It Worth It?

July 07, 2022/ Jackie Stezik

Adding a heated floor is one of our most requested luxuries during retrofit renovations. Heated floors aren't just for bathrooms anymore. We've been asked to add them to kitchens, basements, bedrooms over garages, and laundry rooms as well. We'll talk about the benefits and disadvantages of heated floors, types of floor heat, and why you should consider it for your next project.

June 14, 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Selecting the Right Paint Colour

June 14, 2022/ Jackie Stezik

You've decided it's time to freshen up your home and get some painting done. Now all you have to do is pick just the right paint colour. Easy, right? With the thousands of colours that are available, it's not as easy as just picking a colour you like the look of. In this post, we'll explain many of the things you need to know to help you make the right decision when it comes to paint colour.

May 19, 2022

Kitchen Cabinet Refacing: Is It an Option You Should Consider?

May 19, 2022/ Jackie Stezik

You want a new kitchen, but you don't want to spend a lot of money. You know that the dated honey oak 1990s kitchen just has to go, but how can you afford a completely brand new kitchen? Cabinet refacing might be the solution you're looking for. We'll explain exactly what cabinet refacing is, talk about the pros and cons, and help you decide whether it's a good option for your kitchen.