Home Renovation

  • Five Steps to Designing Your Dream Space

    Five Steps to Designing Your Dream Space

    When thinking about a home renovation, people generally have the same questions: How do I start designing a space? What steps should i follow to transform a room? How can I design my dream house? Learn about five steps to designing your dream space in […]

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  • Renovated Semi-Detached Family Home

    Renovated Semi-Detached Family Home

    This semi-detached home had a tight footprint and no front hall closet. The front entryway was dumping ground for kids’ boots and backpacks, and there was a combined small kitchen and dining room and a tiny living room. An extension to the front of the […]

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  • Updated Urban Semi

    Updated Urban Semi

    This Toronto home was dated and dark and had small rooms; it has been completely gutted and renovated to appeal to today’s market. Designer Reiko Caron conducts a walkthrough through this updated urban semi and presents five staging tips to sell your own home for […]

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  • Renovated Open-Concept Bungalow

    Renovated Open-Concept Bungalow

    The showstopper in this renovated open-concept bungalow is the three-season porch with its moveable glass wall, skylights and expansive windows. Motorized retractable screens protect the indoors from bugs, birds and inclement weather. The kitchen has a large island, an exposed brick backsplash, hanging white upper […]

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  • Open Concept Main Floor with Artistic Design Elements

    Open Concept Main Floor with Artistic Design Elements

    The main floor in this home was very dark, and the homeowners wanted large windows and an open floor plan that would create an easy gathering space that’s more functional for a young family. See the features of this open concept main floor with artistic […]

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  • Hotel Chic Condo Makeover

    Hotel Chic Condo Makeover

    The homeowner wanted a soft refresh of her condo, which was in need of light and storage and had too much of a masculine vibe. See the features of this hotel chic condo makeover in this House & Home video: In the kitchen, there is […]

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  • Toronto Home's Modern Makeover

    Toronto Home’s Modern Makeover

    Designer Joel Bray conducts a walk-through of a Toronto home’s modern makeover. The classic black-and-white bistro kitchen has open shelving, a large island and ceiling-height IKEA cabinetry; a new window was added above the sliding glass doors to bring in extra natural light. IKEA kitchen […]

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  • Empty Nesters' Renovated California Ranch Home

    Empty Nesters’ Renovated California Ranch Home

    This empty nesters’ renovated California ranch home originally had a laundry room that overlooked the garden, a living room that overlooked the street and hallways that wasted space. The transformed home now has an open floor plan with riased ceilings, expansive glass windows and doors […]

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  • Dramatic Bungalow Transformation

    Dramatic Bungalow Transformation

    An open-concept layout, new color palette and upgraded kitchen gives this 20-year-old home a much-needed modern makeover. See the features of this dramatic bungalow transformation in this House & Home video: The main living space was cut off and very traditional with a massive wall […]

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