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1 in 4 Canadians Know Someone Who's Been Burned by a Renovation. Here's What the Data Says.
A national poll found 26.7% of Canadians know someone who paid a contractor and didn't get the work done. Here's what the numbers reveal.
July 24, 2026
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Simple Front Yard Landscaping: What It Actually Costs and How to Get It Right
What simple front yard landscaping actually costs across Canada, how to define your scope before getting quotes, and how to compare bids so you don't overpay.
June 12, 2026
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Calgary's Zoning Rules Just Changed Again: What It Means for Your Renovation
Council voted 12-3 to repeal blanket rezoning. Alberta passed Bill 28's "Automatic Yes" permits. If you're planning a renovation, here's what you actually need to know.
