Tips & Projects

Tips & Projects

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Renovation tips, maintenance advice, and real project breakdowns from K&T — written for Montreal and Laval homeowners.

Renovation tips, maintenance advice, and real project breakdowns from K&T — written for Montreal and Laval homeowners.

How to prepare your home for a renovation — and avoid the most common mistakes

Tips & Education

How to prepare your home for a renovation — and avoid the most common mistakes

Most renovation problems aren’t caused by the contractor — they’re caused by poor prep. Here’s what to do before any crew shows up so the job goes smoothly from day one.

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5 questions to ask before hiring a contractor in Quebec

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5 questions to ask before hiring a contractor in Quebec

RBQ license, insurance, written contracts — what you actually need to check and why it matters in this province.

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How to maintain your deck through a Quebec winter

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How to maintain your deck through a Quebec winter

Freeze-thaw cycles are brutal on wood. What to do in the fall to protect your investment and what signs mean it’s time to refinish.

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Before & after: full kitchen remodel in Laval

Project Showcases

Before & after: full kitchen remodel in Laval

From outdated 90s cabinets to a clean, functional kitchen. What we did, how long it took, and what made the difference.

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Drywall finish levels explained — what each one means and when you need it

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Drywall finish levels explained — what each one means and when you need it

Level 3, 4, or 5 — your contractor will ask. Here’s what the difference actually looks like and which one is right for your project.

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LVP vs engineered hardwood — which flooring is right for your home?

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LVP vs engineered hardwood — which flooring is right for your home?

Both look great. The difference comes down to moisture, traffic, and budget. A practical breakdown with no sales pitch attached.

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Composite deck build in Montreal — start to finish

Project Showcases

Composite deck build in Montreal — start to finish

Two weeks, concrete footings, composite boards, and a cable railing system. Here’s how the full build went from first site visit to final coat.

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