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We know renovations can feel overwhelming—trust us, we’ve been there!
Whether you’re planning a small update or total transformation of your home, our blog is packed with valuable advice to make your next reno project a breeze.
Why Your Renovation Quote Seems High: Understanding Fixed‑Price vs Cost‑Plus Contracts
Why Your Renovation Quote Seems High: Understanding Fixed‑Price vs Cost‑Plus Contracts“Wait—my contractor just sent me a cost‑plus agreement. What...
Hammering down the numbers: How to create a realistic home renovation budget
Hammering down the numbers: How to create a realistic home renovation budgetWe’re often asked, “How much will my renovation cost?” While we wish...
12 expert tips to survive a home renovation (without losing your mind)
12 expert tips to survive a home renovation (without losing your mind)There’s something so special leading up to a renovation project: a mix of...
12 common home renovation mistakes to avoid
12 common home renovation mistakes to avoidSo, you’re planning to embark on a new renovation project—how exciting! A home transformation is a chance...
6 home renovation concepts to consider in 2025
6 home renovation concepts to consider in 2025In our line of work, we’ve seen countless home renovation trends come and go over the years (and...
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