Halifax Renovation Blog

Design Meets Function: Renovating a Bathroom in an Older Dartmouth Home

October 13, 2026

The Hex and Arch Suite: An Award-Winning Dartmouth Bathroom Renovation

October 9, 2026

Converting a Tub to a Walk-In Shower in Halifax

October 5, 2026

Do You Need a Permit for a Bathroom Renovation in Halifax?

October 1, 2026

Detached backyard suite beside a family home with a shared lawn and patio

Grants and Loans for In-Law Suites in Nova Scotia (2026)

September 16, 2026

Single-storey detached backyard suite with stone base and large windows

How Much Does an In-Law Suite Cost in Halifax?

September 13, 2026

Finished basement with new flooring, pot lights and an open stair, from an HGC basement project in Timberlea

How Much Does a Legal Basement Suite Cost in Halifax?

September 10, 2026

Rendering of a finished basement stair and landing for an HGC basement renovation in Timberlea

Adding a Basement Walkout in Halifax: Permits, Process and Cost Factors

September 8, 2026

Restored period interior with crown moulding, built-in bookshelves and a stained glass transom

Renovating a Heritage Property in Halifax: Rules, Approvals and Grants

September 5, 2026

House with a full second storey addition framed in over the existing main floor

Can Your House Support a Second Storey? Structural Engineering for Halifax Additions

September 3, 2026

Custom vs. Prefab Backyard Suites in Halifax: Which Is Right for Your Lot?

September 2, 2026

Rebuilt two-level wood deck with railings and stairs on a two-storey home

Halifax Deck Building Code: What HRM's Deck Guide Requires

September 1, 2026