I have some exciting news to share, remember my latest renovation project in the Junction Triangle on my investment property, well it got featured in Toronto Life, woohoo! I was so happy when Toronto Life wanted to share my story from how I got into real estate, renovating my first property and ending up here today. Read the Rest…
What type of electrical wiring is in the Toronto home you’re thinking of purchasing? Do you know how to spot knob and tube or aluminum wiring? What are some of the myths about electrical wiring in the home? Find out all of that and more over at the My Closing Cost blog, where I give Read the Rest…
On January 22, 2013 I started my $10,000 renovation challenge for the home I purchased in the Junction Triangle. This renovation was different from the others I had done previously and there were a lot of firsts for me. It was the first time I was working with such a small renovation budget, it was the first time I video blogged, Read the Rest…
I have some very exciting news to share for those of you who don’t already follow me on Twitter and my Facebook page. I received a very exciting email a few weeks ago that Houzz (one of my fav design websites) wanted to feature my last renovation project on their website, woohoo!!! I felt very Read the Rest…
On January 22, 2013 I started my $10,000 renovation challenge for the home I purchased in the Junction Triangle. This renovation was different from the others I had done previously and there were a lot of firsts for me. It was the first time I was working with such a small renovation budget, it was the first Read the Rest…
A month ago I shared with you my second video renovation update, giving you an update on my home renovation project in the Junction Triangle and reminded you of my $10,000 challenge. Since then I have spent the last month dealing with an unexpected problem, which I’m sure you know what that means, cha ching & Read the Rest…
A couple of weeks ago I shared with you my first ever video blog, giving you an update on my home renovation project in the Junction Triangle and reminded you of my $10,000 challenge. Since then I have spent a busy last couple of weeks purchasing finishes for the home while the progress moves right along. Read the Rest…
Last week I shared with you my latest renovation project as well as my $10,000 challenge. Since then the renovations have been progressing and I will be sharing the first of many updates via my first ever video blog. Before we begin, here’s a recap of my challenge: I put myself on a $10,000 max renovation budget, Read the Rest…
As I stated in my 2012 A Year in Review, I bought a house right at the end of 2012 and closed on it January 14th, 2013. This will be my 5th renovation project, wow, where did the time go! I know you’re use to me buying a home, gutting it, staging and selling it, Read the Rest…
With 2012 closing and 2013 beginning, I reflected back on my year with a mixed bag of emotions. Although 2012 came with the good, the bad and the ugly, I’m happy to say goodbye and make 2013 better then ever! I couldn’t help but to do a review of my life and this blog in 2012, Read the Rest…