Canada’s largest house and infamous northern Ontario eyes set to star in ‘Mansion Impossible’
After years of sitting abandoned, things are finally happening at one of northern Ontario’s most infamous eyesores.
The Grant mansion on Lake Temiskaming in Haileybury is said to be the largest house in Canada, but it was never finished.
Now it is set to star in a proposed new reality TV show called Impossible Mansion.
“It’s spooky, scary, destroyed. It’s a mess,” producer Theresa Kowall-Shipp said of the inside of the 65,000 square-foot house.
Forestry magnate Peter Grant envisioned a sprawling lakefront mansion when his company purchased the land for $110,000 in 2004.
Plans were made for a massive subterranean…Continue Reading
Home Renovation Facts and Statistics (2024)
By Jesus Sanchez Garcia |
August 7, 2023All products and services featured are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission.Homeowners have developed a renewed interest in home renovation projects over the past three years. According to the Joint Center for Housing Centers of Harvard University (JCHS), home improvement project spending increased from $328 billion in 2019 to $472 billion in 2022, with an estimated 2024 spending of $485 billion. This article will explore the latest industry reports and findings on how home renovation has evolved,…Continue Reading
BJP Leader Ramvis Singh Bidhuri On Home Renovation
“The BJP workers will not rest until Kejriwal is in Tihar Jail,” he added.New Delhi:
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will have to go to jail for spending Rs 45 crore on the renovation of his official residence, Leader of Opposition Ramvir Singh Bidhuri said today.
Ramvis Singh Bidhuri was addressing the protesters who gathered outside Mr Kejriwal’s home for the BJP’s dharna, which entered the second day on Tuesday.
The BJP on Monday launched an indefinite dharna near Mr Kejriwal’s official residence following controversy over the Rs 45-crore renovation.
Mr Bidhuri said the chief minister is entitled to…Continue Reading
Melbourne real estate dispute as neighbors oppose Andy Lee’s renovation plans
Several neighbors of popular comedian Andy Lee are enraged at his plans to turn his heritage listed house into a plush dream home.News.com.au previously reported Mr Lee and his girlfriend Rebecca Harding had bought a run-down house in the suburb of Hawthorn in Melbourne in 2021.
It was derelict, no kitchen or bathroom, but despite that, they forked out a staggering $8.5 million.
A development application submitted to the local council in April revealed the pair’s plans to turn it into a luxurious mansion, complete with a golf simulator, a pool, a tunnel between two buildings, a theatre, a…Continue Reading