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How to give an outdated staircase a makeover
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (516+ words) These three things are signs that it might need to refresh The idea of updating a home can seem daunting " the mind reels with thoughts of kitchen renovations and bathroom overhauls. But not every project needs to involve huge amounts…...
Old-world conservatory showers bring modern elegance
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (490+ words) Create an indoor oasis for bathing with 19th-century charm A new trend in bathroom design is trading modern, hotel-like bathing quarters for something resembling a garden oasis. Over the last several years, conservatory-style showers have been winning fans for their…...
OPINION: Excellence in renovation matters more now than ever before
1+ week, 6+ day ago (632+ words) 2026 GTA'Reno Mark'Awards a celebration of excellence in renovation and custom home building On April 22, BILD was'honoured'to recognize the winners of the 2026 GTA'Reno Mark'Awards at a ceremony held in Vaughan, Ontario. With 150 renovators and custom home builders in attendance, the event…...
4 ways to refresh your home
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (497+ words) Whether after a renovation or when the seasons change, you can bring in good vibes There are certain times when a home feels like it has been through it. After a renovation, say, when tradespeople have trudged in and out,…...
The National Home Show returns'with'practical solutions for today's homeowners'
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) Taking place March 6-15 at the'Enercare'Centre at Exhibition Place, the National Home Show brings together more than 600 vendors, industry experts, and service providers under one roof. With'an anticipated'attendance of approximately 100, 000 visitors, the event serves as a hub for ideas and solutions…...
Design trends: Weaving two'homes'together
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (551+ words) At a glance, the twin gables, separate front doors and double lot that this home occupies'give it the appearance of a'typical urban semi-detached house. But once inside, visitors will discover'that isn't the whole story." The front doors lead into two'self-contained'semis....
Home design: A mid-century refuge, heavy on the modern
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (662+ words) A Lorne Park house built in the late 1960s and overhauled by Orangeink Design " a project that won the firm a 2025 Architizer A+ Award " is a perfect illustration of how ideas about modern design evolve over time." The leafy Mississauga enclave…...
Weekend decorator: How to rescue a family bathroom from the 1980s
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (207+ words) Bathrooms are always a fun challenge, but never cheap to fix. I'm afraid to say that while yours has much potential, it will likely involve the coordination of many trades. You'll need a carpenter, plumber, electrician, tiler, drywaller and painter…...
Try this hack for keeping condensation off your windows
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (537+ words) Experts weigh in on solution that can help year round When the weather outside gets frightful, staying warm at home seems delightful. But cranking the heat inside can lead to a potentially harmful side-effect: condensation on the windows. When warm,…...
Couple created a house inspired by The Munsters
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (399+ words) It may not be located at 1313 Mockingbird Lane, but a replica of the house from The Munsters looms large in Waxahachie, Texas. It belongs to Sandra Mc Kee and her husband, Charles, who live next door and open the mansion…...