5 Money-Saving Tips for a DIY Bathroom Remodel on a Budget
Between tiles, tub and fixtures, the cost of renovating a bathroom can add up fast—not to mention the expense of hiring…
How to Refinish Old Hardwood Flooring
The crowning jewel of our old homes might just be under our feet. Narrow planks of old-growth hardwood with meticulously fitted…
How to Create Custom Built-in Wall Units for Dining Room Storage
When a blank wall offers little to your dining space, add custom wall units for dining room style and function! Storage…
How to Find a Stud With a Magnet —for Drywall or Plaster Walls!
When decorating involves mounting heavy items like shelves and large frames, it’s always best to find a wall stud to secure…
DIY Demolition for Beginners
Rarely in home renovation do we begin our projects with a completely blank canvas. We often need to remove things like…
9 Things to do Before You Begin Renovations
You just bought a fixer-upper. Now what? Before you dive into demolition or start swinging a hammer, it’s essential to take…
Stay Safe While You Renovate With These 7 Safety Items
Coming out of a pandemic, we are probably all exhausted by talk of masks and gloves and PPE, but in a…
Why Should You Do Your Own Renos?
I will always remember that first day waking up in the new house. I had to put on my shoes to…
5 Things to Expect When Starting a Home Reno
When embarking on a home renovation project, there are countless unknowns that can’t be anticipated. But if you are planning to…