Journal
Notes from the field.
Honest writing about renovation costs, heritage permits, dust protection, and the things we wish more homeowners asked about before signing a contract.
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How Much Does a Kitchen Renovation Cost in Kingston in 2026?
Real ranges from real jobs we've finished in the last twelve months — refresh, full renovation, and top-of-the-line. No marketing numbers.
8 min read
Building a Garden Suite or ARU in Kingston: The Complete 2026 Guide
What the City of Kingston actually allows, what it costs, how long it takes, and how to know whether your lot is a good candidate.
7 min read
How to Choose a Renovation Contractor in Kingston (10 Questions to Ask)
The questions that actually separate a good Kingston contractor from a problem one. Use them on us, too.
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Renovating a Heritage or Limestone Home in Kingston: What to Know
Heritage permits, lime mortar, sash window restoration, and how to renovate a 19th-century house without ruining what makes it valuable.