Category: Home Improvements

Does the term house flipping mean anything to you? This is where people will renovate their homes in preparation for selling them. This might leave you wondering “why would they do that?”. People do this because it increases their home’s value. Your property value increases with each update you make to your home. Meaning you will be able to sell your house for more, giving you a good Return on Investment (ROI). Which is why people will go through the…

Although it might seem like a simple task, choosing the best paint colours for your home can feel overwhelming.  There are so many options to choose from, ranging in hues and shades, that it becomes daunting to feel the need to pick the best one the first time. Our team at Orange Contracting wants to go over a few tips to help with your paint selection.   Room Lighting  How your room is lit plays a crucial role in the way…

When you want to have a home renovation, there are a few things you need to consider before you begin. It’s true that renovations are both exciting and stressful. Our team at Orange Contracting want to go over a few things you need to think about before you renovate your home.   Budget The very first thing you need to figure out is your budget. This is going to dictate everything; from materials to what you actually can afford to renovate.…

Is a home renovation in your near future? Are you wondering if renovating an old home is worth it? No matter if you want to renovate as preparation for selling your home or if you just want a change, before you dive into it, there are some questions you need to ask. Our team at Orange Contracting wants to go over these questions with you.   Is A Renovation Worth it? There is usually a significant investment involved when renovating a…

When it comes to choosing a sink for your kitchen or bathroom, you may be faced with the decision of whether to go with a topmount sink or an undermount sink. Both options have their own unique advantages and disadvantages. Our team at Orange Contracting will explore the pros and cons of these two sink types to help you make an informed decision.  Advantages of Topmount Sinks Easy installation: One of the biggest advantages of topmount sinks is their ease…

If you have an upcoming full home renovation, our team at Orange Contracting recommends reading through this guideline to better understand how a home renovation works so that you can be successful in organizing your house renovation. Our team offers professional Home Renovation in Newmarket services and we have gathered the following information together for your convenience.  Start Your Planning Early  When it comes to a home renovation, it’s important to have your architectural plans, blueprint sketch, list of desired upgrades, and permits gathered…

It seems like now more than ever, the housing market has been at an all time high. With prices for housing being at an all time peak, a lot of homeowners are forced to stay home and put off moving out. This is quite the unfortunate circumstance, but the good news is that there are ways to better adjust to this change.   Here at Orange Contracting, we believe that a home renovation can go a long way in making your…

Basement kitchens have the same remodeling requirements as kitchens on the main floor. The design choices and building challenges are all difficult but more so for basement kitchens. There can be costly mistakes if the right planning and installation are not done properly. This can mean you will have to spend more money to fix them than you might have initially planned for. Our team at Orange Contracting wants to go over some things to avoid in your basement kitchen.  …

There are similarities and differences between a condo and home renovation. Whichever you own, if you want to do a renovation to it, there are certain things you need to know before you start. Our team at Orange Contracting want to discuss the key differences between what it’s like to renovate a house and renovate a condo.   Permissions Needed   Condo Construction  When you want to renovate a condo, this is going to require you to get permission from the property…

If you are thinking of upgrading your home to add more value, there are many renovation opportunities available for your home. Our team at Orange Contracting is here today to share with you in this guide the ten most popular renovation ideas in recent years. Read through this guideline put together by our Newmarket Home Renovation experts to see the best ways you can renovate your home.  Upgrade the Master Bedroom  Whether you are looking to add monetary value to your home or value…