Contractor ordered to pay RM50,000 for failing to complete home renovation

A bank employee was looking forward to renovating his single-storey terrace house after staying there for over 20 years. Jamion Adha Abdullah, 47, was planning to expand his house in Taman Intan Jaya, Mersing, about 140km from Johor Baru, by adding an extended living area and kitchen. He engaged a contractor and the project began on Nov 16, 2021, with the expected completion date on April 30, 2022. “The cost of the project was RM120,000 as agreed in the contract,” Jamion said when met outside the Johor Baru Consumer Claims Tribunal. He said the scope of works included drawing and…Continue Reading

Jonnie Irwin latest: Presenter shares house update on Instagram

Jonnie Irwin has been working hard at his home in Newcastle (Picture: Instagram) TV presenter Jonnie Irwin has shared a major house update amid his renovation projects. The A Place in the Sun host, 49, has been making the most of family time and making his living space as comfortable as possible following his terminal cancer diagnosis. Jonnie – who shares three young sons with wife Jess – lives in Newcastle and has been keeping his followers updated while transforming his home. And if anyone knows about property, it’s this guy! Sharing photos with his fans, Jonnie showcased a gorgeous…Continue Reading

Home renovation catastrophe leaves Atlanta man living in a shed

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Jervier Cater had big plans to renovate his West Atlanta home near historic Collier Heights, but for more than a month, he lived in a shed. “Coming home, home for the night,” Cater said on a selfie video as he settled down one evening. Cater wakes up every morning to a construction renovation nightmare. There is literally no roof over his head. The shingles, decking, and rafters are gone. In May, a construction crew demolished the roof but abandoned the job when they found out they weren’t getting paid. Cater blames his contractor Clinton…Continue Reading

Best home renovation shows on TV

FREESAT’S TOP PICKS: Barbie DreamHouse Challenge HGTV, Thursdays at 10pm from 20th JulyAre you as hyped as everyone else for the upcoming Barbie movies? If you’ve always dreamed of living in Barbie’s DreamHouse during your childhood, then this home renovation show is tailor-made for you! Join host Ashley Graham as she leads eight teams in an extraordinary competition to transform the iconic Barbie DreamHouse into a real-life marvel. In the end, only one team’s masterpiece will be crowned the ultimate winner, and a lucky Barbie enthusiast will have the incredible opportunity to stay in the enchanting, Barbie-fied DreamHouse. Get…Continue Reading

Internet Urges Couple To Leave Home After Finding Suitcase With Eerie Contents While Renovating

Upon making a rather ghostly discovery in her newly bought 1960s retro home, a woman sparked creepy speculations and was rapidly urged to give her home up. A woman, who runs the TikTok page stonestack_rennovation, spooked the internet after opening a suitcase she found hidden behind a wall in her new home. Using her TikTok account, the homeowner documented how she had recently moved into a 1960s home with her partner, naturally prompting the pair to embark on an exploration of their new property. A woman shares a creepy discovery she made while renovating the 1960s home she bought with…Continue Reading

arvind kejriwal sheesh mahal: Kejriwal’s Rs 45 crore ‘Sheesh Mahal’: Rs 1 crore for curtains, Rs 6 crore for marble

Glowing in the huge public attention he got after the Anna Hazare agitation against corruption, Arvind Kejriwal, now Chief Minister of Delhi, had promised before his first Delhi assembly elections that he would live an austere life as a chief minister. He had said a simple home of four-five rooms was enough for him. An old video of Kejriwal making these claims has surfaced on social media when it has come to light that he has spent crores on renovation of his official home. Revelations that Kejriwal spent a whopping Rs 45 crore on renovation of his official home at…Continue Reading

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

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