Most basements are underused and become a dumping ground for off-season items. But, with a little help, your underutilized space can become your family’s favourite space in the house! A finished basement is a great addition to any home. They can be cheaper than an above-ground addition mainly because most of the structural... read more →
Sep
22
Aug
31
Back to school doesn’t have to mean back to chaos. There’s no doubt that clutter makes your home look and feel sloppy. An organized space can help you feel calmer and keep your morning routine moving. It can help you breathe easy. A mudroom can mean different things to different... read more →
Aug
03
Homeowners often dream of a large, spa-like bathroom with room for double showers and vanities, separate water closets for the toilet, and large soaker tubs. The reality is most homes don't have the extra space! But don’t worry; even if you have a small bathroom, you can still live large within the... read more →
Jul
14
A bathroom renovation is on nearly every homeowner’s to-do wish list. Who doesn’t dream of a serene, spa-like bathroom where you can relax and unwind after a long day? A beautifully updated space can also increase your home's value in Halifax's local housing market. Whether you’re considering a full remodeled space or... read more →
Jun
16
We don’t disagree - white kitchens are bright and beautiful, but... When thinking of resale value for your home - fresh, new, neutral kitchens can appeal to a wider audience. However, if you’re planning to stay in your home for years to come – you want to make the space your own... read more →
Jun
02
Whether you're planning a full kitchen remodel or just a few upgrades, picking a countertop can be tricky. Aside from settling on the look, there are plenty more pros and cons to consider. A few quick tips: You should expect to budget about 10 to 15 percent of your kitchen... read more →
Apr
25
If you’re planning on remodeling your bathroom, all you really need is a toilet, sink, tub, and/or shower. But we all know the extra details are what make the space special and unique – your OWN. Do you prefer a spa-like oasis to melt away your winter chills in a... read more →
Apr
13
Feature in The Coast's Homes Halifax City Guide Recently, Owner and Project Developer Maurice Meagher was featured in The Coast's City Guide to talk about his favourite room. The Homes Halifax guide tells you everything you need to know about buying, living and doing real renos in the HRM. Maurice invited... read more →
Apr
06
As Canada turns 150 this year, many of the homes throughout downtown Halifax and Dartmouth are celebrating a similar mile-stone. These beautiful old homes are unique and have plenty of character. They’re in great neighbourhoods, close to downtown, universities, parks and the waterfront. The mature trees and larger lots make... read more →
Mar
23
We’d love to see you! The Spring Ideal Home Show is Atlantic Canada’s largest. Halifax Exhibition Centre is the place to be March 31st to April 2nd for everything you need to get started with basic home improvements, maintenance projects, major renovations and new construction. Also, the Ideal Garden &... read more →