5 Mistakes People Make When Planning Their Renovation

Avoid these mistakes and get the home renovation that you hoped for! You’re thinking about a home renovation. You’ve read Focus Construction’s five recommended steps to take during the planning stage. But, you may also be wondering, what common mistakes are made during the process? How do I avoid making them during my own home […]

Selling Your Fixer-Upper? Maximize Your Return

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Have a renovation expert collaborate on your marketing package before you sell There’s nothing wrong with selling your property when it needs some renovations and care. What you don’t want to do is scare away potential buyers. While renovations can be a lot to process in addition to buying a home, there are ways to […]

Looking to Buy a Fixer-Upper? Do This First!

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Getting a consultation before purchase protects you and your client. Looking for a house to renovate, fix, and turn into your dream home can be exciting. Who doesn’t want to convert a home that is a little rough around the edges into a beautiful place to live? While this may sound enticing, if you don’t […]

5 Tips to Plan Your Home Renovation the Right Way

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Being Prepared Will Help Your Home Remodel Go Smoothly

Planning your home renovation can be an exciting time. You envision the room/area you’re planning to renovate. You visualise your home after all of the work is done. Both the room and your home look great.  

Take Your Time With Your Kitchen Design – Part II

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In Part I of our new kitchen design blog, we reviewed where to put your small appliances, the best countertops, and cupboards.  Part II focuses on creating spaces for things that you might not have thought about, and whether an island is a good idea for your kitchen redesign. Green Space – Do you want […]

Take Your Time With Your Kitchen Design – Part I

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Whether you’re designing your kitchen for a new custom-built home, or you’re undergoing a kitchen renovation, Focus Construction believes it is important not to rush your decisions. After your renovation is complete, you definitely don’t want to walk into your brand new kitchen every day and think to yourself: “Why didn’t we do it this way? Or, why didn’t we install one of those?”

Upscale Home Renovation Focus: Outdoor Kitchen

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At Focus, we’ve detailed the many ways that you can renovate your kitchen. But, what about building another kitchen…in your back yard?  Why an Outdoor Kitchen? A backyard kitchen takes your hosting, cooking, and entertaining to a whole new level. It’s also growing in popularity, according to the American Institute of Architects. In a recent […]

Kitchen Renovation Costs

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Focus Construction gives you the answers on kitchen renovation costs for the GTA. If you’ve decided to renovate your kitchen, you likely know that it’s not going to be inexpensive. However, there are ways that you can control your costs and still end up with the gorgeous new kitchen that you’ve been wanting for years. […]

Kitchen Renovations Part III – Kitchen Remodel

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If you missed Parts I or II of our Kitchen Renovation Blog series, which detailed ways to improve your kitchen on a smaller budget, and how to complete a kitchen overhaul, check them out here and here. Whether you’re looking to stay in your home for a few more years or want to create the […]

Kitchen Renovation Part II – The Complete Overhaul

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If you missed Part I of our Kitchen Renovation Blog series, which detailed ways to improve your Kitchen on a smaller budget, check it out here. If you have decided to completely renovate your kitchen, this is what you should be thinking about before getting started. Kitchen Renovation Layout The size and shape of your […]