Which Home Renovations Require a Permit?
Written by Artisan Contracting on November 2, 2020
In Ontario and Canada, homeowners and renovation companies require permits for several different kinds of renovations. Of course, different cities also require different permits, but starting with the national and provincial permits is wise. What Home Renovations Require a Permit? A huge range of home renovation projects require a permit. Essentially, you need to get […]
Why A Design Helps Speed Up You Project (and Keeps it On Budget)
Written by Artisan Contracting on September 4, 2020
Almost every home renovation project has a design of some kind. But the clearer and more comprehensive that design is, the better the renovation process goes. We find that projects with the best planning are completed on schedule and under budget. But why, and how can you get that quality planning for your own project? […]
Things to Consider When Planning to Renovate Your Home
Written by Artisan Contracting on July 2, 2020
Where should you start renovating your house? Even renovating a single room may be a huge task, but you don’t have to do it all at once, or alone. Use this guide to better understand how to start renovating a house and get a glimpse at the things you will need to consider when renovating […]
How to Renovate a Bathroom on a Small Budget
Written by Artisan Contracting on May 1, 2020
It’s no secret that a quality bathroom renovation can add value to your home and provide you with a sanctuary that makes your daily life more relaxed and enjoyable. The issue many homeowners have is how to transform their bathrooms while sticking to a tight budget. Luckily, there are some tips and tricks that will […]
What Home Renovations Add the Most Value?
Written by Artisan Contracting on April 2, 2020
When homeowners start planning a home renovation project, most aren’t simply looking to make their home more enjoyable for themselves. They may be looking to add value to their home as well, so that they get a higher resale value. Even if it isn’t your primary goal, considering how your remodel will affect your home […]
2020 Kitchen Trends
Written by Artisan Contracting on March 23, 2020
The latest kitchen trends are surprising to us. Have you heard of trends like waterfall countertops, plaster or cerused wood for kitchen cabinets, and even warm, vibrant tones for the whole kitchen? You can use these trends to add a little texture and colour to those ever-popular all-white kitchens. Although, other trends are a complete departure from those minimalist […]
Timeless Main Floor Renovation Suggestions
Written by Artisan Contracting on March 18, 2019
Months – and sometimes years – go into planning a main floor renovation that will best suit you and your family’s needs. And it’s understandable! For one, renovations aren’t completed overnight. And while the project is being completed, things can get messy…fast. Depending on how extensive your renovation is, there can be a significant financial investment, too. […]
Make an Impression with these Main Floor Renovation Features
Written by Artisan Contracting on February 14, 2019
The main floor of your home will often set the tone for your entire dwelling. It is undoubtedly the area of your home that is most often seen by guests, and as such, when people make ground floor renovations, they often want to include features that will make an impression. Here are a few features you may […]
Mistakes to Avoid During Bathroom Renovations
Written by Artisan Contracting on January 10, 2019
Bathroom renovations rank as the second most popular restoration for an excellent reason. The bathroom is one of the essential rooms in the home regarding usage. It is also notable that today’s trends lean toward people remodelling the space into a spa-style bathroom. The preference towards separate showers and tubs, double sinks, and even seating […]
3 Tips to Follow When Completing a Main Floor Renovation
Written by Artisan Contracting on December 14, 2018
The main floor plays a significant role in setting the impression for the rest of your home. It’s also usually the most frequented space in a household as well as the area first viewed by visitors. Although deciding to complete a main floor renovation is an exciting time, it can also be a time filled with decision-making. […]