Memo Architectuur organizes home renovation around spiral staircase

A spiraling staircase and concrete flooring characterize this renovation of a dilapidated row house in Mortsel, Belgium, designed by local studio Memo Architectuur. Originally consisting of two stacked apartments, Memo Architectuur overhauled the spaces to form a single-family home, adding an additional floor to align the building with the streetscape and maximize interior space. The renovation combines two stacked apartments into one home “The residents wanted a light-filled home with spaces that seamlessly flowed into each other and where as much contact as possible would be encouraged,” lead architect Yasmijn van Winkel told Dezeen. “The only elements that have been…Continue Reading

New Tax Credit Makes Home Renovations More Affordable | News and Media

Released on December 3, 2020 Legislation for the new Saskatchewan Home Renovation Tax Credit was introduced today, fulfilling the government’s first commitment in the recent election campaign. “This new tax credit will make the cost of home renovations more affordable and will help drive Saskatchewan’s economic recovery,” Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Donna Harpauer said. “It’s part of our government’s plan for a strong recovery and a strong Saskatchewan.” Under this non-refundable tax credit, Saskatchewan homeowners may save up to $2,100 in provincial income tax by claiming a 10.5 per cent tax credit on up to $20,000 of…Continue Reading

Doireann Garrihy Shares Exciting House Renovation Update

Doireann Garrihy has shared a glimpse at the latest progress made in her renovations after purchasing her first home last year, and has potentially hinted at a move in date. The broadcaster and presenter paid €490,000 for the three-bedroom semi-detached property, which is just around the corner from her family home in Castleknock. Something of a fixer-upper, Doireann has been putting her own stamp on her new home, and has been bringing followers along during the process.Doireann Garrihy has shared a glimpse at the latest progress made in her renovations after purchasing her first home last year, and has…Continue Reading