by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Renovation Planning
Renovating for multigenerational living in Calgary is about creating privacy and independence within one home — a secondary suite, a main-floor bedroom and bath, separate entrances and universal-design touches that work for every generation. More Calgary Families Are...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Renovation Planning
Northeast Calgary is one of the city’s fastest-growing renovation markets — communities like Taradale, Skyview Ranch, Saddle Ridge and Redstone are maturing, and homeowners are personalizing and upgrading. Here’s what to expect renovating in NE Calgary. NE...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Renovation Planning
Southeast Calgary’s newer communities — Mahogany, Auburn Bay, Legacy, Cranston and Seton — are hitting the age where homeowners renovate to personalize and add value. Here’s what to expect renovating in SE Calgary. SE Calgary Is Maturing — And Renovating...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Exterior Renovations
The best fences for Calgary yards balance privacy, durability and our climate — materials and styles need to handle wind, snow load and chinook freeze-thaw. Here are privacy and design ideas that hold up. A Good Fence Makes for Good Neighbours (and Better Backyards)...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Exterior Renovations
Deck railing options for Calgary homes range from wood and aluminum to glass and composite — each balances view, maintenance and cost differently, and all need to handle our weather. Here’s how to choose. The Railing Defines Your Deck’s Look Railings are...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Renovation Planning
The most common causes of renovation cost overruns in Calgary are scope changes, hidden conditions and vague quotes — and the simplest protection is a detailed, fixed-price quote agreed before any work begins, so the number you plan around is the number you pay. Every...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Basement Renovations
A legal basement suite in Calgary can earn roughly $1,200–$2,000+ per month in rent, depending on size, location and finish — making it one of the strongest returns in the home. Here’s what you can earn and what it takes. Calgary’s Rental Market Makes...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Luxury Garage Builds
Insulating a Calgary garage the right way — walls, ceiling and door — makes the space usable year-round and cuts heating costs. Here are the R-values and methods that beat our cold. An Insulated Garage Transforms Your Calgary Winter The difference between an...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Luxury Garage Builds
The best way to heat a detached garage in Calgary is usually in-floor radiant heat or a gas unit heater — the right choice depends on how you use the space and how well it’s insulated. Here’s how the options compare. Your Garage Gets Cold. Here’s How...
by Jonathan Edwards | Apr 9, 2026 | Bathroom Renovations
A steam shower is a popular spa-like upgrade in Calgary ensuite renovations — it needs the right waterproofing, ventilation and a steam generator, and integrates best when planned into the bathroom design. Here’s what’s involved. A Steam Shower Turns Your...
