The worst house in the best area is where you still have a chance to wedge yourself into this marketplace, where other buyers are afraid to venture.

Samantha Pynn accentuates the positive and customizes this cookie-cutter condo with her signature style

We reconfigured a century-old home for optimum function while still preserving its historic charm. Here's how. READ MORE

In an era where time is a luxury, many people are finding the long commute and the additional maintenance … Continue reading With the right home renovation, you can walk to the ‘cottage’ →

Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault adds the fun in function in her son's comedy club-themed bedroom makeover

A 30-year-old kitchen and exterior landscape get a California-style makeover optimizing views and lifestyle

Budget-savvy Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault pulls off a custom kitchen mapping out where to save and where to splurge

The key considerations include: structure of the existing dwelling, wall composition, ceiling heights, mechanical supply, and roof type.

They say good things come to those who wait, and this gold-touched kitchen is no exception. I’ve seen time and time again that the best results come with a little patience.

Whether creating, moving or otherwise altering a structural wall; relocating or running a new drain; installing a new furnace or amending the location or size of a heat run—a permit is required.