A variety of websites and popular online magazines for "DIY" home improvements and renovations.
Do It Yourself
How-to site for a range of indoor/outdoor home projects and repairs, with calculators for estimating costs.
Better Homes and Gardens Improvement Encyclopedia
Covers all types of do-it-yourself home projects.
BobVila.com
Do it yourself help from home improvement and remodeling expert Bob Vila.
Canadian Home Builders' Association
This site's "Renovating Your Home" section is a great source for professonal advice, money-saving tips and information on planning and working through the process from beginning to end.
HGTV.com
Inspirational ideas and instructions for home decorating, improvment, landscaping and more.
Hamilton Halton Home Builders' Association
Check out the Hamilton Home Show.
HandyCanadian
Homeowners, contractors, business owners and home improvement professionals connect online. Newsletter, articles and home improvement tips.
Home Performance
Information on the ecoEnergy Retrofit Program, and cash incentives for home energy improvements.
Home Tips
Home improvement articles and advice; remodeling tips, buying guides as well as illustrated DIY instructions from HGTV personality Don Vandervort.
Hometime
Well illustrated step-by-step instructions for various home improvement projects.
Kitchens.com
Great source for kitchen remodeling ideas, featuring planning tools, information on products,appliances, trends as well as an extensive photo collection.
Ontario Contractors
Good source for finding local contractors, and determining general costs of materials and labour for all types of projects.
Ontario Home Builders' Association
Product, company and industry information. Direct link to Ontario Home Builders' Magazine.
CMHC Renovating a Home
A valuable starting point not only for general interior and exterior projects, but also for energy saving as well.
Online Magazines
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