Home Renovation

  • Converted Loft Space

    Converted Loft Space

    This converted loft space is located in a formal glue factory. In the open-concept main floor, the kitchen’s existing cabinetry was repainted with white uppers and dark blue lowers. A white subway tile backsplash runs from countertop to ceiling, and brass sconce lighting brightens the […]

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  • Renovated Home Addition with a Treehouse Effect

    Renovated Home Addition with a Treehouse Effect

    A small three-season room at the back of this renovated home was replaced with an elevated addition that has a treehouse effect. Large windows frame the outdoor views. Built-in cabinets house a large closet, wine refrigerator and media cabinet. The addition leads into a transitional […]

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  • Transformed Toronto Family Home

    Transformed Toronto Family Home

    Real estate investors Jim Kim and Aaron Charles discuss how they transformed this outdated Toronto home into a modern urban oasis designed for family living. The renovation involved a lot of structural work, new electrical and plumbing, and a small addition that allowed extension of […]

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  • Surprise Renovation for A Retired Day Care Owner

    Surprise Renovation for A Retired Day Care Owner

    35 families that had children in a woman’s daycare over 20 years joined to give her a special gift when she retired – the renovation of her two-bedroom condominium, complete with a new white kitchen and breakfast nook, updated flooring, paintings, furnishings, plants and gold […]

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  • Mid-Century Home Renovation

    Mid-Century Home Renovation

    Removing a load-bearing wall and installing a bracket and rod support system on the ceiling was the key project that turned a “time capsule” into a family-friendly open-concept space in this mid-century home renovation. The now-open kitchen has a freestanding wall that creates a space […]

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  • Luxury Dream Loft

    Luxury Dream Loft

    Designer Rebecca Robeson conducts a tour of her Denver loft renovation project and discusses the ten features, including wraparound brick, mirror tiles, and natural stone, that tuned this dated space into a luxury dream loft in this video by Robeson Design:

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  • From Warehouse to Dream Home - The Official Unveiling

    From Warehouse to Dream Home – The Official Unveiling

    After a year of hard decisions and hard work, the Branch family officially unveils the final result of their warehouse to dream home project. Take the tour of the family’s new “warehome” in this Lowe’s video: The 16′ x 24′ living room has 16-foot ceilings […]

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  • From Warehouse to Dream Home - Painting, Flooring, Doors and Trimwork

    From Warehouse to Dream Home – Painting, Flooring, Doors and Trimwork

    Painting, flooring, doors and trimwork were the last design details to be addressed in this warehouse to dream home project. The chosen colors needed to work well with the brick, wood, windows and artwork, and the family selected dove white for the main living areas, […]

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  • From Warehouse to Dream Home - Electrical, Insulation and More

    From Warehouse to Dream Home – Electrical, Insulation and More

    Now that framing is completed for this warehouse to dream home project, it’s time to move on to electrical, plumbing and insulation (not what anyone cares about, but it’s what you need). See the project details in this Lowe’s video: The warehouse is 4400 square […]

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