For five years running, HomeStars has released its anticipated annual Reno Report based on a national survey of Canadian homeowners who have renovated in the past 12 months. It also looks to the future and intentions to renovate in the next year.
Canadians looking to make their home more energy efficient and environmentally friendly can now get an interest-free loan of up to $40,000 from the feds. On June 17, applications for the Canada Greener Homes Loan opened to eligible people who are planning qualifying green upgrades. It's offered in conjunction with the Canada Greener Homes Grant.