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Picking right contractor for reno is most important decision

May 3, 2016May 4, 2017 Eric Emin Wood contractor, home renovations

On top of ascertaining that they’re professionally accredited, insured and provide workers’ compensation, homeowners should also make sure the contractors they hire have worked in the local neighbourhood before and therefore understand local bylaws.

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The new black is …black (sort of)

May 3, 2016 Rodger Burnside colours, home renovations, interior design

The days of rich, dark reds, burgundies, forest greens, and navy blues on all room surfaces appear to be over. The new colour of the day seems to be … grey.

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Spring cleaning — outside your home

May 3, 2016 Rodger Burnside gardening, home renovations, spring cleaning

Here are some tips for going over our properties to fix any problems our cold climate caused.

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019November 24, 2020 Eric McMillan
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 Eric McMillan
Avoca bridge being torn down
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018December 15, 2018 Streeter staff

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