Tag archive for "home upgrades"

Home appliances, Kitchen decor

Get Cooking!

No Comments 16 June 2010

A good oven and stovetop is the foundation of a functional kitchen, and moving into a new home is a great excuse to invest in some new appliances. There are some exciting new options available, so be sure to do a little research before hitting the stores. First things first The first thing to consider [...]

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Renovation tax credit boosts home improvement projects in Canada: RBC survey

Home decor, Home improvement tips, Latest News

Renovation tax credit boosts home improvement projects in Canada: RBC survey

2 Comments 22 October 2009

  A majority (63 per cent) of Canadian renovators plan to take advantage of the federal government’s home renovation tax credit this year and close to half (47 per cent) have done more renovations because of the tax break, according to a new RBC study. The survey, conducted by Ipsos Reid, also found that three [...]

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Top five ways to winterize your home and save energy

Home improvement tips, Tips for Green Living

Top five ways to winterize your home and save energy

No Comments 23 September 2009

Canadian winters can be cold and unpredictable so there’s every reason to winterize your home before the cold season starts. With the long periods of time that you and your family will be spending indoors, it’s important that your home is both warm and comfortable throughout the season. Here are five ways to help create [...]

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Kitchen Couture

Home decor, Kitchen decor

Kitchen Couture

1 Comment 15 September 2009

Stylish extras give your guests the impression they have stepped into a gourmet kitchen, even if you’re not a gourmet chef. Create a culinary masterpiece with the latest upscale kitchen products that not only cater to your sense of style, but to your sense of taste as well. Kitchen Aids Dramatic kitchen statements can be [...]

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New countertops qualify for government tax credits

Home decor, Home improvement tips, Kitchen decor

New countertops qualify for government tax credits

1 Comment 12 May 2009

In these tough economic times many Canadians are choosing to forego their massive kitchen remodeling plans in favour of more cost-effective solutions. Experts agree that by simply installing new countertops your kitchen can take on a whole new look and feel, while qualifying for government tax credits. According to Mark Hanna, President of Montreal-based Leeza [...]

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A checklist for the home renovator

First time home buyers, Home decor, Tips for Green Living

A checklist for the home renovator

No Comments 07 April 2009

(NC)-Incentives for homeowners looking to renovate their homes are everywhere. It appears that many are on board to helping the environment through energy-saving renovations. Government and retailers are providing their support by means of tax credits, grants and discounts. One energy-saving renovation that offers great incentive to homeowners is an attic insulation upgrade. If you’re [...]

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