Was your home a bit of a fixer-upper when you bought it? Have you been meaning to make updates for months … or even years? If the delay is financially-driven, it may be hard to get started — or know where to start. These tips can help.
Life is expensive — and so are renovations! When it comes to fixing, updating or remodeling your home, it’s important to use your money wisely.
To get the most bang for your buck, here are four renovations to prioritize and four ways to pay for them:
April 14, 2023
Oh fudges! Isn’t it fab. A sweet treat that you can dip into when the littles aren’t looking hehe! We love making it, and have tried out lots of different slow cooker versions of it. But… the other day I came across a recipe that takes about 15 mins in the saucepan, and overnight to set.
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What?! I know right. Can this really be true? *I hear you say. We honestly didn’t believe it either. So… decided to give it a go ourselves, with a few teeny tweaks. And yes – it actually works!
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Skilled Home Renovations Burnaby is a general contractor providing high-quality, cost-effective house renovation and construction in Burnaby, BC.
BURNABY, BC, CANADA, February 27, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Building or renovating a home is a significant investment. It takes planning, budgeting, and finding a general contractor with skilled personnel to build a durable home within the budget. In addition, Canadian homeowners have different design preferences, material choices, and renovation requirements. For example, Victorian Era and Colonial Revival are classic choices in Vancouver and British Columbia—many like contemporary architecture with modern home interiors. But implementing the architectural styles and house renovations requires an
March 26, 2023
Hey bloggers! Welcome to the #DreamTeam linky! A fab place to share your writing, read what others have been up to, and share a bit of blog love! Come join us…
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This week I’m linking up with some new and upcoming picture books from Owlet Press. Whoop whoop! I love supporting fellow authors by giving them a bit of a shout out on the blog when I can.
Thank you to everyone who is joining in with our little community. Please do REMEMBER to read the linky rules and make sure you add the
March 11, 2023
It’s been sooooo hard not to have a gigantic fun-suckery face *permanently etched – at the moment.
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As you might already know, the little broke her leg in pe at school and this has put a huge stop on everything. Our Strictly Dancing tour tickets had to be given away back in February. Half term was spent at the hospital as surgery was needed on said leg. And, no tickets AT ALL for either Lizzo or Ed Sheeran concerts could be bought. This was especially hard on the little ones as she adores them both
March 14, 2023
It’s a bit of a chilly Mother’s Day this year with snow, cold rain and a lot of wind flying around the UK. So, what better way to pamper your mum than with something deliciously snuggly to give her all the feels. Here are ours Mother’s Day gift ideas – the snuggle edit! *so you can put in your orders… I mean, get something for your mum hehe!
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How gorgeous is this wonder woman Oodie! At the beginning of
Months after he hired a contractor to renovate his home, Scott Leathem says he’s still dealing with numerous deficiencies. “You’re getting screwed by the people that you hired for lack of a better term,” Leathem said.
Back in May 2020, the Pitt Meadows resident says he’s hired a contractor to renovate his home. He said he was quoted about $100,000 and told it would take seven weeks to complete. Leathem says he put down $50,000 upfront and the demolition started immediately but eventually came to a standstill.
“It was supply chain issues, we couldn’t find anything, everybody was short-staffed. Everything
Home renovations are a great way to make your home more comfortable, functional and stylish. And if you’re a homeowner who’s been thinking about making some changes, now is the time.
According to the study released at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, homeowners are expected to spend $430 billion on home repair and improvement projects by the second half of 2022.
The massive figure is being driven by a number of factors, including the desire for a better quality of life and the need to increase property value. Moreover, from these numbers, it’s clear that home
